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Asus BR1402CGA-P31-CA 14" Rugged Notebook - Intel Core i3-N305 - 8GB RAM - 256GB SSD - Windows 11 Pro - Mineral Gray
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At the core of the BR1402CGA-P31-CA is the Intel Core i3-N305, an energy-efficient processor with 8 cores and a base clock of 1.80 GHz that can turbo up to 3.80 GHz. This CPU is paired with Intel UHD Graphics for everyday visual tasks and supports up to 16 GB of DDR4 memory via a single SODIMM slot, with 8 GB pre-installed.
Storage is handled by a 256 GB M.2 SSD, offering faster boot times and application loading compared to traditional hard drives. The system includes comprehensive connectivity: Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and Bluetooth for wireless, Gigabit Ethernet for wired networking, HDMI for external displays, and four USB ports including USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A and Type-C variants.
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Model, Chipset Manufacturer. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The BR1402CGA-P31-CA stands out with its rugged design, ensuring longevity in field, industrial, or educational settings where standard laptops might fail. Its combination of modern connectivity, capable hardware, and professional-grade OS makes it a versatile tool for on-the-go productivity.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Durability, Modern Connectivity.
Durability
Built to MIL-STD-810H standards, this notebook resists shocks, vibrations, and extreme conditions, protecting your investment in harsh environments.
- Reinforced chassis
- Spill-resistant keyboard
- Shock-mounted storage
Modern Connectivity
Stay connected with the latest wireless and wired options, including Wi-Fi 6 for fast networks and multiple USB ports for peripherals.
- Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- Gigabit Ethernet
- USB-C and HDMI
Deployment / Use Cases
This rugged notebook is ideal for mobile professionals, field technicians, and students who need a dependable device that can handle rough handling and variable conditions. Its balance of performance, durability, and connectivity supports a wide range of applications from data collection to remote learning.
In educational settings, the BR1402CGA-P31-CA can endure daily student use while running classroom software and online resources. For field service or logistics, its ruggedness ensures continuous operation during inspections, inventory management, or outdoor work, with Gigabit Ethernet providing reliable network access when Wi-Fi is unavailable.
Field & Industrial Use
Deploy in warehouses, construction sites, or vehicles where drops, dust, and temperature fluctuations are common, with the hardware to run diagnostic or inventory software.
Education & Training
Provide students with a durable device for classroom and remote learning, capable of handling educational apps and online collaboration tools.
Localization and Operating System
This notebook comes with Windows 11 Pro pre-installed, offering advanced security features, BitLocker encryption, and remote management capabilities suitable for business environments. The keyboard uses a standard English (US) layout, ensuring compatibility with common typing conventions and software shortcuts.
Windows 11 Pro includes Cortana voice assistance and supports enterprise deployment tools, making it easier for IT departments to manage and secure devices across an organization. The OS is fully licensed and ready for immediate use upon setup.
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Model, Chipset Manufacturer. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Physical Profile
The BR1402CGA-P31-CA features a compact, portable design with dimensions of 13.11" wide, 9.01" deep, and 0.83" high, weighing approximately 3.44 lbs. Its Mineral Gray finish provides a professional appearance, and the rugged construction includes reinforced corners and a spill-resistant keyboard to protect against accidental damage.
Despite its durable build, the notebook remains lightweight enough for easy transport in a backpack or case, making it suitable for daily commuting or field assignments where mobility is essential.
- Width
- 13.11" (332.90 mm)
- Depth
- 9.01" (228.90 mm)
- Height
- 0.83" (21 mm)
- Weight
- 3.44 lb (1560 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components to start using the notebook immediately.
Highlights
- Rugged 14-inch notebook built to MIL-STD-810H standards for durability in tough environments
- Intel Core i3-N305 octa-core processor with 1.80 GHz base speed and 3.80 GHz turbo boost
- 8 GB DDR4 RAM (expandable to 16 GB) for smooth multitasking across applications
- 256 GB M.2 SSD for fast boot times and responsive storage performance
- 14-inch Full HD (1920x1080) display with Tru2Life technology for clear visuals
- Windows 11 Pro operating system with advanced security and management features
- Comprehensive connectivity: Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth, Gigabit Ethernet, HDMI, and 4 USB ports
- Mineral Gray color with reinforced chassis and spill-resistant keyboard
- 3-cell battery and 65W AC adapter for mobile power flexibility
- 2-year limited warranty and ENERGY STAR 8.0 certification for energy efficiency
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ASUS Computer International |
| Manufacturer Part Number | BR1402CGA-P31-CA |
| Brand Name | Asus |
| Product Series | BR1402C |
| Product Model | BR1402CGA-P31-CA |
| Product Name | BR1402CGA-P31-CA Notebook |
| Product Type | Notebook |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Core i3 |
| Processor Model | i3-N305 |
| Processor Speed | 1.80 GHz |
| Maximum Turbo Speed | 3.80 GHz |
| Processor Core | Octa-core (8 Core) |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 8 GB |
| Maximum Supported System Memory | 16 GB |
| System Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| System Memory Form Factor | SODIMM |
| Installed Slot Memory | 8 GB |
| Installed Slot Memory Configuration | 1 x 8GB |
| Total Number of Memory Slots | 1 |
| Number of Occupied Memory Slots | 1 |
| Number of Free Memory Slots | 0 |
| Storage | |
| Drive Type | SSD |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 256 GB |
| SSD Form Factor | M.2 |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Screen Size | 14" |
| Screen Mode | Full HD |
| Display Screen Technology | Tru2Life,Twisted nematic (TN) |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Brightness | 250 cd/m² |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | Intel |
| Graphics Controller Model | UHD Graphics |
| Graphics Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Shared |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ax |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Built-in Devices | |
| Front Camera/Webcam | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 4 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A Ports | 2 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Type-C | Yes |
| USB Type-C Detail | 1x USB 2.0 Type-C |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro |
| Battery Information | |
| Number of Cells | 3-cell |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 65 W |
| AC Adapter Frequency | 50 Hz,60 Hz |
| Power Plug Type | Type C |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Product Color | Mineral Gray |
| Rugged | Yes |
| Height | 0.83" (21 mm) |
| Width | 13.11" (332.90 mm) |
| Depth | 9.01" (228.90 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.44 lb (1560 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | BR1402CGA-P31-CA Notebook Lithium Polymer Battery AC Adapter |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Features | Cortana |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Energy Efficiency Certification | ENERGY STAR 8.0 |
| Environmental Compliance | Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What makes this Asus notebook rugged?
The BR1402CGA-P31-CA is built to MIL-STD-810H standards, meaning it undergoes testing for shock, vibration, and extreme temperatures. Its reinforced chassis, spill-resistant keyboard, and shock-mounted components protect it from common hazards in field, industrial, or educational environments, ensuring reliable operation where standard laptops might fail.
Can the memory be upgraded on this notebook?
Yes, the notebook has one SODIMM memory slot that comes pre-installed with 8 GB of DDR4 RAM. This slot supports up to 16 GB total, allowing you to upgrade the memory by replacing the existing module with a higher-capacity one. The system does not have additional free slots, so any upgrade requires swapping the current module.
What operating system does it come with?
This notebook comes with Windows 11 Pro pre-installed. Windows 11 Pro includes features like BitLocker encryption, remote desktop, and enhanced security controls, making it suitable for business and educational use. It is fully licensed and ready for setup out of the box, with no additional OS purchase required.
What type of storage does it have, and is it upgradeable?
It includes a 256 GB M.2 SSD, which provides faster boot times and application loading compared to traditional hard drives. The SSD uses the M.2 form factor, which is typically upgradeable by replacing the existing drive with a higher-capacity M.2 SSD, though this may require opening the chassis and reinstalling the operating system.
What connectivity options are available?
The notebook offers Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and Bluetooth for wireless connections, along with Gigabit Ethernet via an RJ-45 port for wired networking. It has four USB ports: two USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, one USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C, and one USB 2.0 Type-C, plus an HDMI port for external displays. A front-facing webcam is also included for video calls.
Is this notebook suitable for outdoor or mobile use?
Yes, its rugged design and portable form factor make it ideal for outdoor or mobile use. With a weight of 3.44 lbs and dimensions under 14 inches, it is easy to carry, while the durable construction withstands bumps and environmental factors. The 3-cell battery and efficient Intel processor support extended use away from power outlets, and Gigabit Ethernet ensures reliable connectivity in areas with poor Wi-Fi.
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