With the new Smart-Ex 03, Pepperl+Fuchs is taking the digitization of processes in hazardous areas to a new level: The 5G smartphone, developed in Europe, combines the entire know-how of the Pepperl+Fuchs Group with that of its subsidiaries ecom Instruments, experts in intrinsically safe mobile devices, and Aava Mobile, specialists in industrial tablets and wireless technologies. As a result, it is equipped with numerous features that meet all industry requirements—from Voice over IP, programmable buttons, Wi-Fi only mode, remote diagnostics, and remote support to the implementation of the most diverse Industry 4.0 applications.
The Smart-Ex 03 will have certifications for use in hazardous areas worldwide and can be deployed on all public and private wireless carrier networks as well as on corporate campus networks. With 5G technology and Wi-Fi 6, the 6-inch Android smartphone offers high performance in addition to flexible deployment options.
Powerful 5G technology enables high data throughput with low latency. At the same time, the technology ensures precise localization of objects in the field. This makes the Smart-Ex 03 ideally suited for use in maintenance and service work. The 5G smartphone can also be used to arm the company’s own particularly secure campus networks. These make companies self-sufficient and offer them additional protection to prevent sensitive data from leaking out. The 5G smartphone consequently offers users a high level of security and reliability.
The secure and reliable operation of the Smart-Ex 03 is not only ensured by 5G, but also by the health monitoring function. The innovative device health monitoring of the Smart-Ex 03 convinces with enhanced self-monitoring, among many other UI and UX improvements. Sophisticated diagnostic and troubleshooting tools help IT and device administrators to support users efficiently and to maximize uptime.
The Smart-Ex 03 also stands out for its user-friendly design: It is extra handy, ergonomic and well balanced and at the same time comfortable to use.
For services and support, international sales and application specialists of the Pepperl+Fuchs Group are also available to our customers in over 80 countries. Based on our customers‘ use cases, Pepperl+Fuchs has been able to develop innovative service and solution concepts. To this end, we offer a customer-friendly service contract with a minimum term of three years.