Datalogic Kyman Version 5 - now available

Datalogic Kyman Version 5 is now available. This new rugged mobile computer provides mobile professionals with the most relevant features needed to operate in demanding environments. Reliability, ruggedness, long run time, flexible communication and efficient data capture make this mobile computer the best choice for all data collection applications in Warehousing environments, such as inventory, picking, shipping, receiving, etc., and Field Force Automation environments for field service, meter reading, route accounting, field sales, transportation/distribution, fleet management etc.

New Kyman’s mechanical design guarantees maximum flexibility to customers through easy conversion between hand-held and pistol grip models, allowing the operator to use the most appropriate option for the application at hand. Its industry standard architecture provides a high level of consistency, making every aspect of the mobility solution work seamlessly and efficiently. The variety of symbologies read by the New Kyman Version 5 allow every market and application objective to be met, while the operator benefits from the “green spot” (Datalogic patent application), receiving immediate and visible good read feedback directly on the code, useful in dark or noisy environments.

New Kyman’s simultaneous wireless communication capabilities (Bluetooth®, Wi-Fi® 802.11 b/g, GPRS/GSM/EDGE) enable fast transactions and seamless interaction with information systems. While the latest RF security protocols such as WPA and WPA2 keep data secure, with Cisco Compatible Extensions (CCX) Version 3 makes it possible to leverage all the advantages offered by a Cisco WLAN infrastructure.

Features
• Laser scanner with “Green spot”, providing good read feedback (Datalogic patent), Extra Long Range Laser, Imager and HF RFID reading options
• Microsoft Windows CE 5.0 operating system (Windows Mobile 6.0 version available soon) 
• Bluetooth® wireless technology, Wi-Fi® 802.11 b/g (CCX V3), GSM/GPRS/EDGE communication options 
• 1.8 m (6 ft) drop resistance 
• IP64 protection class 
• Large high visibility color graphic display with touch screen 
• Voice and VoIP support