Free navigationmapping software included, but not supported. Drop, shock, moisture, dust, temperature, pressure and vibration resistant technology has been incorporated to exceed milstd810g and ip65 standards. Thinking maybe something was wrong with the toughbook i tried a second one. Gps software for our panasonic toughbook laptop gps world. Download this app from microsoft store for windows 10, windows 10 mobile, windows phone 8. Gps in toughbooks is most commonly used for things like land surveying, fleet tracking, marine charting and various scientific applications. I am located in trinidad in the caribbean, the laptop arrived on time and well packed. The companys bestseller now packs a new processor, increased autonomy, as well as improved. Fully rugged toughbook will change the way you view mobile pcs. Panasonic toughbook cf28, factory internal gps and.
We are searching for gps software for our toughbook to use on our trip this weekend. To check the physical configuration of the ram is a bit trickier but with the ease of access a cf31 toughbook provides, the easiest route would be to open the back panel as shown in the video below. To check the physical configuration of the ram is a bit trickier but with the ease of access a cf 31 toughbook provides, the easiest route would be to open the back panel as shown in the video below. Replacement of battery pack for the cfs10 series and optional battery pack for the cfs10 series. Special buys tough rugged laptops toughbook, rugged. My cf29 came with internal gps, but now i need to find some navigation software that meets my needs. Ms office, ms streets, delorme atlas, garmin topo and more. This product does not include software, nor do we offer support for gps software issues. These come in intermittently where sound just suddenly stops working. Youll need the specific driver software thats designed for the gps of your choosing in order for the gps source to communicate with your toughbook. The spring loaded thumb screws secure the front end of the toughbook in the aluminum platform. The toughbook cf 31 has milstd810g and ip65 certification. Panasonic toughbook cf31 core i5 military grade fully rugged ssd touchscreen 1 yr warranty complete set opt. We recommend installing your own navigation software.
The toughbook, introduced in 1996 with the cf25, is, like most other rugged laptops is designed to withstand outside forces which would normally damage or destroy normal laptops. Cf31 toughbook refurbished, fullyrugged laptops tags. Aug 06, 2014 how to adjust the brightness on the toughbook cf19 backlit keyboard duration. Check out com for the best refurbished panasonic toughbooks and parts. I have a cf31 i am going to outfit with one of the new aftermarket ublox gps kits. After unsatisfactory results with inhouse systems and consumergrade computers, airborne systems knew they needed to invest in rugged. I want to look at getting two pieces of software for my toughbook. Black hawk panasonic toughbook software panasonic toughbooks. One for its standalone gps for use in what most call very remote area. Toughbook is a trademarked brand name owned by panasonic corporation that refers to its line of rugged computers. We have delorme topo 7 and are looking to upgrade to topo 9. Oem black panasonic toughbook cf31 500gb garmin gps.
I have the option of using either a pcmcia ethernet card and cable or a usb wireless module to update the toughbooks software. Mapping software selection for toughbook cf31 laptop gps. Ive just upgraded from an 11year old cf52 xp to a cf31 mk5 i5 2. Six generations of delivering rugged performance plus twelve years of consistent docking compatibility, and you have a computer that will go the distance with you anytime, anywhere. With world leading wireless connectivity, the cf31 is perfect for mobile field workers where failure is not an option. Toughbook rugged mobile computers panasonic global.
Introduction to hyper terminal testing your gps hardware. Panasonics solution is to reinstall some drivers and a patch then go and reset the bios. If youre interested in using your toughbook for turnbyturn navigation, we did a little research. With world leading wireless connectivity, the cf 31 is perfect for mobile field workers where failure is not an option. If its for road or mountain navigation, these laptops are ready, out of the box. Panasonic toughpad fzg1 battery pack recall 2nd notice. Six generations of delivering rugged performance plus eleven years of consistent docking compatibility, and you have a computer that will go the distance with you anytime, anywhere. So i have a user that has a panasonic tough book cf31. Read the latest notice on this limited warranty program for toughbook n1, l1 and t1 devices. Check out for the best refurbished panasonic toughbooks and parts. Hence the 31 toughbook wgarmin mobile pc gps software would.
Panasonic presents the toughbook 31, the reliable windows notebook offering the highest performance in its class along with the worlds most rugged design. How to install a gps antenna in the panasonic toughbook cf30. I want this unit to be able to track me in areas that may not have a good wireless signal. How to set up the software for the toughbook cf31 fingerprint. The panasonic toughbook cf31 is able to withstand 70mph winds and nearly 6 inches of blowing rain per hour. Cf31, cf31, laptop, mk2, panasonic, rugged, toughbook. I just found the iguidance software and thought it sounded good, but dont have any clue if its better then the others. They needed a small handheld device that would be reliable under any condition.
Product includes computer, battery, ac adapter, power cord, windows 7 pro, digitizer pen, 4g lte mobile broadband and optional. Panasonic toughbook 31 rugged laptop computer barcodes, inc. Its 5 th gen intel core i5 processor packs a punch to deliver desktopclass performance and. Running old software requiring an operating system that is out of date. Historically, road navigation software has been extremely hard to find for.
Jul 19, 2012 panasonic toughbook cf19 internal gps location not tracking in arcpad 10 discussion created by sroussie on jul 19, 2012 latest reply on jul 20, 2012 by sroussie. More bang for your buck with the fully rugged toughbook 31. Mapping software selection for toughbook cf31 laptop gps world. Panasonic presents the toughbook 31, the reliable windows notebook offering the highest performance in its class along with the worlds most rugged design with drop shock protection and a milstd810g and ip65 certification 1, its the undisputed leader in the fully rugged category.
Productsservices for toughbook gps software gps software 81 companies gps software is used to program, manage, and monitor gps receivers, radionavigational devices that provide positional information for objects on earth based on data transmitted by orbiting satellites. How to adjust the brightness on the toughbook cf19 backlit keyboard duration. The service from custom rugged laptops is excellent and its a pleasure dealing with steve. Unlocked and can be used with any gsmenabled cellular. Firmware, microcontroller and bios downloads for toughbook rugged laptop, 2in1, tablet. Panasonic toughbook cf 31 shop oc rugged laptops today. Comments i believe if youre the type of person using a toughbook youll also want software that allows mapping. Toughbooks for sale include the cf31, cf30, cf19, and cf29 all fully rugged panasonic toughbook laptops. Black hawk usa builds each machine to military specifications. I have a cf 31 i am going to outfit with one of the new aftermarket ublox gps kits. Red fury panasonic toughbook cf31 i5, 16gb, 1tb, touchscreen. Panasonic toughbook cf19 internal gps location not tracking in arcpad 10. The front of the magnesium alloy case has depressions in it that are used by the toughbooks docking station. With the black hawk toughbook gps system, the user knows that their laptop circuitry has not been tinkered with by sellers installing nonpanasonic nonfujitsu parts compromising the laptops original specifications.
Learn how to configure your toughbooks gps hardware so that it works for. In the past, weve always told people that the toughbook gps hardware doesnt work well for turnbyturn road navigation. Our global gps toughbook cf31 covers a network of up to 59 satellites around the world. Rugged tablets for the military panasonic toughbook case. Purchase an office 2010 product key card or disc to activate preloaded software on this pc. How to set up the software for the toughbook cf31 fingerprint reader. The signal that the software and gps talk to each other with is called nmea 0183. Details about oem black panasonic toughbook cf31 500gb garmin gps backlit keys win 10 pro free one year warranty lifetime tech support grade a. It is part of the sixth generation of panasonics toughbook line. Historically, road navigation software has been extremely hard to find for laptops, and the options available were never very intuitive. Panasonic toughbook cf31 toughbook sales and repair. How to use the gps in your toughbook for turnbyturn navigation. Computers for navigation navigation displays for the.
This is why black hawk usa is a sought after vendor for armed forces in providing toughbook logistics and support. Panasonic toughbook cf31 gps installation marisa from bob johnsons computer stuff, inc. The toughbook is selfcontained, i just have to lock it down on a mount, insert the headphone out cable, and im set. Free navigation mapping software included, but not supported. Six generations of delivering rugged performance plus 15 years of consistent docking compatibility, and you have a computer that will go the distance with you anytime, anywhere. Panasonic cf31 toughpads laptops factory outlet store. Toughbook mobile computers are used in a wide variety of industries, including construction, defense.
Airborne systems was developing a navigation system to help military parachutists navigate and land safely in extreme environments. I need the ability to load usgs topographical maps into any gps software i use. The panasonic toughbook 31 is a work of art, from the intel core i55300u processor optional core i7 and the bright 1200 nit sunlight readable lcd. May 11, 2010 the panasonic toughbook cf 31 is able to withstand 70mph winds and nearly 6 inches of blowing rain per hour. This kit includes all the hardware you need to add gps capability to your panasonic toughbook cf31. Software, maps for toughbook horizons unlimited the hubb. Rugged tablets for the military panasonic toughbook case study. The bottom line is that you would not need the expensive navigation system if all you are looking for is the gps charting.