Durabook’s new R8 8" fanless aluminium-magnesium rugged tablet PC with 12th gen CPU

06 February 2023 Product News

Durabook has unveiled fanless rugged 8” tablet PC Durabook R8 which features aluminum-magnesium alloy casing, IP66 protection rate and 12th generation Intel Core i7-1250U processor. The Durabook R8 meets the dual needs of performance and portability, enabling users to efficiently tackle the toughest industrial and transportation environments.


The tablet's compact dimensions of 227 x 150 x 20.5 mm and light weight of 0.86 kg make it easy to carry around. The Durabook R8 features an 8" LCD display with 800 nits of brightness for exceptional image quality in direct sunlight, while the capacitive touchscreen detects up to 10 simultaneous touches and allows operation with gloves, even when the display gets wet.


Durabook R8 is 1.8m drop tested, certified to MIL-STD-810H, MIL-STD-461G and ANSI C1D2, and IP66 dust, dirt and water resistant, making it the most reliable 8- inch mobile PC.


The tablet has a 2-megapixel front camera, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth V5.2, Thunderbolt 4 and USB 3.2 Gen2 wireless interfaces. Optional 8-megapixel rear camera, GPS module and 4G/LTE are available. In addition, you can install expansion modules: barcode scanner, card reader, RFID / NFC scanner, magnetic card reader, serial port, Ethernet and USB 3.2.

Key features of the Durabook R8 rugged tablet PC:

Name Description
Protection rate MIL-STD-810H Certified (Drop, Shock, Vibration, Rain, Dust, High/Low Temperature, Humidity)
MIL-STD-461G certified (conductivity, radiation, EM susceptibility)
ANSI/UL 121201 Class I Division 2
1.8 m drop test on all sides
IP66 certificate
Aluminum-magnesium alloy chassis
Sealed port covers
Optional high brightness display
Optional hot-swappable battery
Display 8" LCD, 1280x800
Sunlight-readable DynaVue display
Brightness 800 nits
Capacitive multi-touch screen
Operating system Windows 10/11 Pro 64-bit
CPU 12th generation processor
Intel Core i7-1250U with vPro, up to 4.7 GHz
Intel Core i5-1230U with vPro, up to 4.4 GHz
Intel Pentium Gold 8500, up to 4.4 GHz
RAM 8 to 16 GB LPDDR4x
Storage SSD 128 GB, NVMe, PCIe
Optional 256GB, 512GB, 1TB PCIe SSD
Graphics adapter Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Camera Built-in 2.0MP front camera
Optional 8.0 MP rear camera with auto focus and flash
Audio Built-in microphone
Compatible with Intel High Definition Audio
Built-in speaker
Keyboard and input 3 keys
I/O interfaces 1x Thunderbolt 4
1x USB 3.2 Gen2 type C (DP support)
1x Audio in/out
1x Slot microSD, microSDXC
1x Dock connector
1x Nano SIM card slot
1x DC-In socket
Optional 1x USB 3.2 Gen1 (Type A) x 12
Optional 1x 10/100/1000 Ethernet (RJ45) x 12
Optional 1x RS-232
Optional 1D/2D barcode reader
Expansion slot Optional magnetic or smart card reader, LF/HF-RFID (NFC) tag or UHF-RFID (NFC) tag scanner, COM port (RS-232)/RJ-45/USB 3.2 Gen1 (type A)
Communications Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 802.11ax
Bluetooth V5.2
Optional GPS and 4G LTE
Security Intel vPro technology (depending on processor)
TPM2.0
NIST BIOS compatible
Power AC adapter: 100-240V, 50-60Hz, 65W
Primary Li-ion battery, 3.8 V, 3600 mAh, 8 hours
Optional long-life Li-ion battery, 3.8V, 7200mAh, 16h
Optional replaceable battery: 5 minutes replacement time
Dimensions 227 x 150 x 20.5 mm
Weight 0.86 kg
Warranty 3 years

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