MDT 850


Mobile text messaging
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Packaged to survive thermal extremes and vibration, the MDT-850 is a robust, field-proven solution for sending, receiving and storing messages. A built-in power supply is provided that is capable of operating in a wide variety of vehicles.

The MDT-850 offers superior display functions, including a large LCD display, multilingual fonts and variable backlighting for low-light situations. It also has the ability to connect to a PC keyboard for easy message entry.

The MDT-850 enables you the flexibility to program almost any functionality you require. Its programming capability extends to the LCD display, allowing you to create simple menus for pre-defined messages, and variable backlighting. A variable-volume annunciator can be programmed to alert operators to incoming messages.

Any text messaging tool must be able to operate within the context of today’s multi-lingual world economy. The MDT-850’s built-in multi-lingual font library enables communication via text messaging in countries around the world.

  • Easy-to-read high-resolution graphic LCD display with variable backlighting
  • Six lines of text with up to 26 characters per line
  • Multiple language font library
  • 832KB of Flash memory for custom applications
  • 128KB battery-backed SRAM
  • Two RS-232 ports
  • 13 keys (backlit)
  • International PC AT keyboard interface
  • MS Windows® based Software Development Kit with programming capability available
  • 12V-24V automotive PSU capable
  • Harsh environment capability
  • Ability to withstand wide ranges of temperature, vibration and shock

MDT 850 support