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Panasonic updates Toughbook with more rugged design, battery life

Features an 18-hour battery life and a design that withstands a 6-foot drop

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Features an 18-hour battery life and a design that withstands a 6-foot drop. (Photo courtesy Panasonic)

Photo courtesy Panasonic

Panasonic has just announced that the Toughbook 31 is more durable than ever, with an 18-hour battery life (or 27 hours with an optional second battery) and a design that withstands a 6-foot drop.

Other features include a new 5th generation Intel Core i5 processor plus Intel HD Graphics 5500, a magnesium alloy case, sunlight viewable touchscreen, reinforced locking port covers and a quick-release hard drive with its own heater for cold weather operation.

Features an 18-hour battery life and a design that withstands a 6-foot drop. (Photo courtesy Panasonic)

Their most recent updates yield improved connectivity and significant performance boosts over the previous model, and is certified to pass 19 different MIL-STD-810G tests.

It has also received an IP65 rating for protection from water and dust.

The updated Toughbook 31 will be available in February starting at $3,699 with a 3 year limited warranty.

For more information, visit Toughbook.com.