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South H10 Android Rugged Controller
The South H10 Android rugged controller is a high-performance data collector powered by Android 11 OS and an 8-core processor. It comes with a 5.5” HD touchscreen, IP68-rated protection, 4G connectivity, and advanced sensors, perfeclty optimized for GNSS data collection, AR stakeout, and photogrammetry in harsh field conditions.
$1,045.00
SKU: MET-CTRL01
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Product Highlights
- Android 11 OS with GMS support
- Qualcomm 8-core CPU at 2.0 GHz
- 4GB RAM / 64GB ROM (expandable up to 256GB via microSD)
- 5.5” TFT touchscreen (720×1280, 16:9)
- 13 MP rear camera with autofocus and flashlight
Overview
The South H10 Android rugged controller combines exceptional durability, smart design, and powerful hardware to deliver precise performance in various field surveying applications. With Android 11 and Qualcomm's 8-core 2.0 GHz CPU, it supports fast data processing and seamless use of advanced surveying functions, including AR stakeout and photogrammetry.
Its IP68-certified enclosure protects the device against dust, water, and impacts (1.2m drop tested). The 5.5-inch HD touchscreen is sunlight-readable and 5% larger than previous models for better field usability. Dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, and a wide range of LTE bands ensure global connectivity, while the 13 MP rear camera, NFC, gyroscope, geomagnetic sensor, and G-sensor enhance data collection capability.
Specifications
| Operating System | Android 11 |
|---|---|
| CPU | 8-core, 2.0 GHz |
| RAM | 4 GB |
| ROM | 64 GB |
| Expandable Memory | up to 256 GB via microSD |
| Screen | 5.5-inch TFT touchscreen (720x1280, 16:9) |
| Keyboard | 25 physical keys + custom survey key |
| Light Indicator | White backlight for visibility |
| Rear Camera | 13 MP with autofocus |
| Sensors | NFC, gyroscope, geomagnetic sensor, light sensor, 3D accelerometer |
| GNSS Support | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, Galileo |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4 GHz + 5 GHz) |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 (2402-2480 MHz) |
| GSM | 850/900/1800/1900 MHz |
| WCDMA | B1/B2/B4/B5/B8 |
| LTE-TDD | B38/B39/B40/B41 |
| LTE-FDD | B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B20/B25/B26/B28 |
| SIM | 1x Nano SIM |
| USB | Type-C USB 3.0 with OTG |
| microSD slot | Supports up to 256GB |
| Battery Capacity | 7000mAh Li-ion |
| Operating Time | Approx. 15 hours |
| Charging | QC3.0 (90% in 4 hours, full in 5 hours) |
| Waterproof/Dustproof | IP68 |
| Drop Resistance | 1.2 m |
| Operating Temperature | -30°C to +60°C |
| Storage Temperature | -30°C to +70°C |
| Dimensions | 231 × 85 × 16 mm |
Features
Android 11 OS with GMS support
Qualcomm 8-core CPU at 2.0 GHz
4GB RAM / 64GB ROM (expandable up to 256GB via microSD)
5.5” TFT touchscreen (720×1280, 16:9)
13 MP rear camera with autofocus and flashlight
IP68 waterproof and dustproof certification
Drop-tested up to 1.2 meters
Full GNSS support: GPS, GLONASS, BDS, Galileo
Long-lasting 7000mAh battery with QC3.0 fast charging
Bluetooth 5.0, dual-band Wi-Fi (2.4G & 5G)
NFC, geomagnetic sensor, gyroscope, light sensor, 3D acceleration
25 physical keys including custom survey key
Dual SIM (1x Nano), Type-C USB 3.0 port
Supports AR stakeout & photogrammetry functions
In the Box
- South H10 Android Data Collector
- USB-C Cable
- Power Adapter
- User Manual
- Wristband or rugged grip strap
- Screen protector
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| Specification | This product | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brand | South | FJDynamics | FJDynamics | FJDynamics |
| Price | $1,045.00 | $2,325.00 | $1,045.00 | $1,795.00 |
| Availability | In stock | In stock | In stock | In stock |
| Type | GNSS Receiver | GNSS Receiver | GNSS Receiver | GNSS Receiver |
| Positioning Technology | — | RTK | RTK | RTK |
| Connectivity | 4G/LTE | — | USB-C | — |
| IP Rating | IP68 | — | — | IP68 |
| Condition | New | New | New | New |
| Delivery Time | 4–7 business days | 4–7 business days | 4–7 business days | 4–7 business days |
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