Zebra TC21/TC26 Series Mobile Computers

ZEBRA TC21/TC26: Reasonably Priced High-class Mobile Terminals for Business

Today’s business world is based on the flow of information, which requires constant data and voice communication. Small as well as large enterprises take good advantage of mobile data devices, to connect their workers and enable network access. With the new handheld terminals TC21 and TC26, Zebra offers low-priced mobile devices with the top-notch features and robust design required for daily business applications.

The lightweight Zebra mobile computers are equipped with an advanced Qualcomm Snapdragon octa-core processor. There are 3 memory options available: 4 GB RAM/64 GB Flash, 3 GB RAM/32 GB Flash, 2 GB RAM/16 GB Flash. Memory capacity can be chosen according to the requirements of the job. By means of a MicroSD card, it is possible to add additional 128 GB. The TC21 and TC26 data terminals rund Android 13 and are upgradeable to version 14.

Together with Zebra’s Mobility DNA software suite, the mobile terminals TC21 and TC26 are perfectly equipped for enterprise use. The Mobility DNA includes tools for uncomplicated setup and staging of mobile devices across the company. Device diagnostics tools ensure a smooth operation of the terminals and detect problems early, in order to prevent costly downtimes. Accessible apps and features can be pre-defined to exactly match the requirements of a job or project. The Mobility DNA toolbox also provides enterprise-grade security options to control access to devices and data.

The compact mobile computers TC21 and TC26 by Zebra provide a convenient 5-inch high-definition multi-touch display. It can be operated with fingers and gloves and is perfectly readable in bright sunlight. The terminals are ideal for inhouse use or in the field. They have a 13-megapixel camera integrated as standard and a 5-megpixel front camera can be added as option. Many working processes require the capture of barcode data. The TC21 and TC26 can be used as data capturing devices by means of an optional 1D/2D imager. There are two scan engines available. The SE4710 imager is the right choice for regular scanning tasks, as it offers high scan speeds and excellent performance. For light or moderate scanning, the SE4100 scan engine is the ideal solution.

The TC21 and TC26 by Zebra come with a range of wireless connectivity options. Both are equipped with dual-band WLAN including fast roaming, Bluetooth 5.0 BLE and NFC. The TC26 additionally provides LTE connectivity and GPS. The two data terminals offer high-quality voice communication through VoWiFi or VoLTE (TC26 only) and they are ready for Push-to-Talk applications, such as Workforce Connect PTT Express or PTT Pro. With Workforce Connect Voice, it is possible to integrate the mobile phones into the company’s PBX system. PTT solutions can be added as required.

Mobile computers for enterprise use need to be particularly durable to withstand the daily wear and tear. The Zebra TC21 and TC26 terminals are extremely robust. Corning Gorilla Glass protects display and scan window from scratches or damage. The devices are also sealed against dust and water in compliance with protection class IP67. They can handle drops from a height of 1.2 m to concrete and can be operated within a temperature range from -10 °C to +50 °C. Depending on use, the handheld terminals TC21 and TC26 are available either with a standard battery (3100 mAh) or with an extended battery (5400 mAh). The batteries are user replaceable.

Because of their high grade of customizability and durability, the Zebra mobile terminals TC21 and TC26 are suitable for many application scenarios, for example, retail or hospitality environments as well as delivery, postal, warehousing or field service applications. A large range of useful accessories, such as a wrist-mounted or a ring scanner, printers as well as many charging and carrying solutions, allow an adaptable approach to mobile business solutions.

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