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Product Features
Product Overview
The Getac GBS1X1 MX50 SnapBack Battery is a dedicated 17WH rechargeable power source engineered for Getac MX50 rugged tablet PCs. This proprietary battery ensures reliable backup power, supporting continuous operation in field deployments where access to AC power may be limited. Designed as a direct replacement or supplementary power unit, it integrates seamlessly with the MX50's SnapBack system for quick attachment and detachment, maintaining the tablet's durability and performance standards.
As a critical component for mobile computing, this battery provides essential power autonomy for professionals in industries such as public safety, utilities, manufacturing, and logistics. Its 17WH capacity delivers extended runtime, reducing downtime and enhancing productivity during extended shifts or remote assignments. The rechargeable design supports repeated use, offering a cost-effective and sustainable power solution that aligns with Getac's commitment to rugged reliability and operational efficiency.
Technical Overview
This battery features a 17WH capacity, providing substantial energy storage for powering the Getac MX50 Tablet PC. The proprietary battery size ensures a perfect fit within the tablet's SnapBack system, maintaining the device's ruggedized form factor and protection against environmental factors like dust, water, and shock. The rechargeable lithium-ion chemistry supports multiple charge cycles, with built-in safety mechanisms to prevent overcharging, overheating, and short circuits.
Compatibility is strictly limited to the Getac MX50 Tablet, ensuring optimal performance and safety. The battery interfaces directly with the tablet's power management system, enabling accurate charge monitoring and efficient power delivery. This integration supports features like battery health diagnostics and low-power alerts, helping users manage power usage effectively in demanding conditions.
Key Product Advantages
The Getac MX50 SnapBack Battery offers several advantages for users of rugged tablet PCs. Its proprietary design ensures a secure and reliable connection, eliminating compatibility issues and maintaining the tablet's integrity in harsh environments. The 17WH capacity provides extended runtime, reducing the need for frequent recharges and supporting longer operational periods in the field.
Seamless Integration
Designed specifically for the Getac MX50, this battery integrates flawlessly with the tablet's SnapBack system, allowing for quick swaps without tools or compromising durability.
- Tool-free attachment
- Maintains IP and MIL-STD ratings
- Secure locking mechanism
Reliable Power Backup
With a 17WH capacity, this battery delivers consistent power for critical applications, ensuring your tablet remains operational during extended use or in areas with limited power access.
- Extended field runtime
- Stable voltage output
- Supports high-demand apps
Deployment / Use Cases
This battery is ideal for deployment in scenarios where Getac MX50 tablets are used for mobile computing in challenging environments. It serves as a primary power source or backup battery, enabling uninterrupted operation during long shifts, remote inspections, or emergency response situations. Common use cases include field service technicians conducting repairs, first responders accessing real-time data, and logistics personnel managing inventory in warehouses.
In industrial settings, the battery supports continuous use of barcode scanners, GPS navigation, and communication apps without reliance on fixed power outlets. For public safety agencies, it ensures that critical applications like mapping, reporting, and video capture remain active during extended patrols or disaster recovery efforts. The rechargeable design also makes it suitable for shift-based operations, where batteries can be cycled through charging stations to maintain a ready supply.
Highlights
- 17WH capacity for extended tablet runtime
- Proprietary size designed specifically for Getac MX50 Tablet
- Rechargeable lithium-ion battery with multiple cycle life
- Seamless integration with SnapBack attachment system
- Ensures reliable power backup in field deployments
- Supports rugged use in harsh environmental conditions
- Compatible only with Getac MX50 Tablet PC
- Enhances mobility and productivity for mobile professionals
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Getac, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | GBS1X1 |
| Brand Name | Getac |
| Product Name | MX50 SnapBack Battery (17WH) |
| Product Type | Battery |
| Battery Information | |
| Application/Usage | Tablet PC |
| Battery Rechargeable | Yes |
| Battery Size | Proprietary Battery Size |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Getac MX50 Tablet |
FAQ
What is the capacity of the Getac MX50 SnapBack Battery?
The Getac MX50 SnapBack Battery has a capacity of 17 watt-hours (17WH). This provides extended runtime for the Getac MX50 Tablet PC, supporting longer operational periods in field deployments without requiring frequent recharges.
Is this battery rechargeable?
Yes, this battery is rechargeable. It uses lithium-ion chemistry, allowing for multiple charge cycles. This makes it a cost-effective and sustainable power solution for repeated use in mobile computing scenarios.
What devices is this battery compatible with?
This battery is specifically compatible with the Getac MX50 Tablet PC. Its proprietary size and design ensure it integrates seamlessly with the MX50's SnapBack system, and it is not intended for use with other tablet models or devices.
How does the SnapBack system work with this battery?
The SnapBack system allows for tool-free attachment and detachment of the battery to the Getac MX50 Tablet. This battery is designed to lock securely into place, maintaining the tablet's rugged integrity and protection against environmental factors like dust and shock.
What are typical use cases for this battery?
Typical use cases include field service, public safety, logistics, and industrial applications where Getac MX50 tablets are used in mobile or remote environments. It provides reliable power backup for extended shifts, inspections, emergency response, and other scenarios with limited access to AC power.
Does this battery support safety features?
Yes, the battery includes built-in safety mechanisms to prevent issues such as overcharging, overheating, and short circuits. These features ensure safe operation and longevity, aligning with Getac's standards for rugged and reliable hardware.