Device Overview
Introducing the latest addition to Zebra's top-selling TC5 Series: the TC53e Wi-Fi, TC53e-RFID Wi-Fi, and TC58e with Wi-Fi and cellular connectivity. These devices are faster, smarter, more rugged, more sustainable, and equipped with features to meet the ever-evolving mobility needs of today's front-line workers.
Key Features:
- Display: Ultra-bright 6-inch Full HD+ Edge-to-Edge display, offering a rich viewing experience with bright colors, vivid graphics, and larger fonts, easily readable indoors and outdoors.
- Camera: Front 8 MP camera for video calls and facial recognition, and a high-resolution 16 MP rear camera with HDR.
- Connectivity: 2nd generation 5G (TC58e) and Wi-Fi 6/6E for super fast and reliable connectivity.
- Durability: Scratch- and shatter-resistance Corning® Gorilla® Glass for the display and imager window. The devices are designed to be rugged, with a drop specification of 8 ft./2.4 m to concrete with a rugged boot, and 6 ft./1.8 m to tile over concrete without a boot.
- Ergonomics: Large, dual-sided scan keys and a PTT (Push-to-Talk) key for easy collaboration. The devices are thin (0.66 in./16.7 mm) and lightweight (9.9 oz./282 g).
- Performance: Powered by a new Qualcomm processor with up to 8 GB RAM and 128 GB UFS Flash storage.
- RFID: Integrated short-range UHF RFID (TC53e-RFID) for RFID-enabled workflows.
- Connectivity Accessories: eConnex™ for snap-and-go pairing with RFID sleds and other accessories.
- Sustainability: Designed and constructed with 25% post-consumer recycled plastics.
- Battery Options: Choice of standard battery, extended battery, BLE battery, or Wireless charging battery (available on TC58e only).
- Security: A Secure Element provides enhanced physical security through a dedicated chip that protects sensitive data.
- Scan Engines: Choice of scan engines, including the SE55 Advance Range with IntelliFocus™ technology, SE4720, or SE4770.
Benefits
The TC53e/TC53e-RFID/TC58e series offers significant advantages for business operations:
- Faster Processor: Nearly twice the processing power of the prior generation SD660, with reduced power consumption.
- Advanced Wireless Communications: 2nd generation 5G (Rel 16)/Private 5G (TC58e), Wi-Fi 6E, and Bluetooth 5.3 provide faster speeds and optimized performance in various environments.
- Vivid Display: A brilliant full HD+ 6-inch display enhances user experience with clear visuals.
- Enhanced Ruggedness: Exceeds previous TC5 Series devices in drop specifications.
- Superior Security: Features a Secure Element for physical security and LifeGuard™ for Android™ for regular security updates.
- Identity Guardian: Enables secure, split-second access via facial recognition or barcode scanning, eliminating the need for compromised passwords.
- Unmatched Battery Technology: Multiple battery options and flexible charging solutions ensure continuous operation.
- Crystal Clear Audio: Three integrated microphones and two speakers with AI neural network-based noise suppression deliver superior audio clarity.
- Device Tracking: BLE battery integration with Device Tracker helps locate lost or misplaced devices quickly.
- Long Product Lifecycle: Designed for longevity, with availability for sale for four years and support for an additional four years.
A World of Solutions
Expand the capabilities of the TC53e/TC53e-RFID/TC58e with Zebra's hardware and software innovations to achieve new levels of productivity and operational efficiency:
- Workstation Connect: Replace traditional desktops with a mobile-driven workstation by connecting to a monitor, keyboard, and mouse via a Connect Cradle.
- Identity Guardian: Streamline authentication and device provisioning.
- Point of Sale (POS): Create a complete POS station with Workstation Connect and a Connect Cradle or Hub.
- RFID Workflows: Open up RFID-enabled workflows with integrated short-range UHF RFID.
- Zebra Pay: Accept any card-based payment anywhere.
- Workcloud Communication: Connect teams with scalable communication tools, including Push-to-Talk (PTT) and secure text messaging.
- Wearable Scanners: Enable time-saving, hands-free workflows with wireless wearable scanners like the RS2100, RS5100, and RS6100.
- Device Tracker: Track and find devices inside and outside the four walls using Mobility DNA's Device Tracker.
- Extended Scanning: Boost productivity with an extended scanning range using the SE55 scan engine option.
- RFID Sleds: Add lightning-fast standard and extended range RFID with the RFD40 or RFD90 sleds.
Top 5 Reasons to Choose TC53e/TC53e-RFID/TC58e for Your Business
- Peak Productivity: Enhanced processing power and advanced wireless connectivity (5G, Wi-Fi 6E) deliver instant response times for demanding applications, improving customer service and operational speed.
- New Data Collection Possibilities: Utilize short-range RFID for instant item confirmation, standard-range RFID for inventory counts, and seamless payment processing, defining a new era of mobility and efficiency.
- A Legacy of Innovation: Building on the success of the TC5 Series, these devices offer an even more inspiring future, designed to perform beyond current demands and meet future workflow needs.
- Better Worker Experience: A brilliant full HD+ display, ergonomic design, and crystal clear audio provide an optimal user experience, ensuring comfort and efficiency throughout the workday.
- Robust Security: As the most secure TC5 devices, they incorporate multiple security levels, including compliance with Google StrongBox requirements and Secure Element models, protected by regular LifeGuard™ for Android™ updates.
World-Class Data Capture
Choose from three different scan engines for fast and flawless scanning performance, capable of handling damaged, dirty, or poorly printed barcodes:
- SE55 1D/2D Advanced Range Scan Engine with IntelliFocus™ Technology: Captures 1D/2D barcodes from hand-held to up to 40 ft./12.2 m away. Features a best-in-class green laser aimer for visibility in bright sunlight. Available in TC53e and TC58e.
- SE4720 1D/2D Standard Range Scan Engine (Indoor): Provides fast and easy capture of barcodes, labels, and documents with a versatile working range up to 24 in./60 cm. Available in TC53e, TC53e-RFID, and TC58e.
- SE4770 1D/2D Standard Range Scan Engine (Indoor/Outdoor): Ideal for capturing barcodes outdoors and indoors, particularly in Transportation & Logistics (T&L). Features a cross-hair aimer for easy viewing and wide field of view with maximum motion tolerance. Available in TC58e.
A worker uses a mobile computer with a scanner to capture data from multiple packages.
The Power of Integrated UHF RFID
The TC53e-RFID offers integrated mobile RFID capabilities, allowing front-line workers to read up to 20 RFID tags per second with a read range up to 4.0 ft./1.2 m. This eliminates the need for extra sleds or batteries and is compatible with existing TC5 Series accessories and Zebra's RFD40/RFD90 RFID sleds for extended range.
Applications:
- Retail: Confirm items at self-checkout, locate products, reconcile shipments, reprogram tags, and update price labels.
- Hospitality: Validate tickets at events to authenticate attendees and improve patron experience.
- Transportation & Logistics (T&L): Accurately identify bags on baggage carts, ensure correct package loading onto trucks, and verify timely delivery.
The Zebra TC53e-RFID mobile computer is shown, highlighting its integrated RFID reader.
Put Sustainable Technology in the Hands of Your Workers
The TC53e, TC53-RFID, and TC58e are designed for both business performance and environmental responsibility:
- Constructed with 25% post-consumer recycled plastics.
- Free of halogen, mercury, and PFO/PFOAS.
- Packaging is 98% biodegradable and utilizes recycled materials.
- Reduced power consumption and removable, recyclable batteries.
- Long device lifecycle reduces overall environmental impact.
- Zebra's Circular Economy initiatives (takeback recycling, buy-back, refurbished devices, battery recycling) further reduce carbon impact.
A Full Portfolio of Services
Zebra offers comprehensive support and analytics for proactive device management:
- Manage and Support: Zebra OneCare™: Customizable plans offering essential to specialized coverage based on business needs, device type, and contract length.
- Train and Adopt: Video on Device: Create easy-to-follow how-to videos for on-the-job learning and support directly on the devices.
- Actionable Intelligence: VisibilityIQ Foresight™: Proactively identify and address issues with mobile computers, printers, scanners, and batteries before they impact business operations.
Screenshots of the Zebra OneCare app interface are displayed, showing various management sections.
Mobility DNA
Zebra's Mobility DNA suite provides built-in advantages and secure solutions to deploy, manage, and support devices throughout their lifecycle, accelerating business outcomes and lowering Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).
Key Components:
- Integrate: DataWedge API for easy data capture, Enterprise Browser for feature-rich web apps, and Enterprise Mobility Management Tool Kit for creating rich apps.
- Optimize: Device Central for Bluetooth accessory management, All-touch Terminal Emulation for modern UX, Enterprise Keyboard for data-specific input, SimulScan for multi-barcode capture, OCR Wedge for data extraction, and TekTerm for migrating CE applications to Android.
- Secure: LifeGuard™ for Android™ for continuous security updates and Enterprise Home Screen to specify app access and disable device features.
- Deploy: StageNow for easy device staging and Zebra Zero-Touch for out-of-the-box device provisioning.
- Manage: Device Diagnostics for system testing, Device Tracker for locating missing devices, GMS Restricted Mode to control Google services, Mobility Extensions for enhanced security, Wireless (Fusion) for superior Wi-Fi, Wireless (Analyzer) for connectivity performance analysis, RxLogger for log capture, and OEMConfig (Mx) for unified API access.
A circular diagram illustrates the Mobility DNA lifecycle stages: Integrate, Optimize, Secure, Deploy, and Manage, with key features listed under each.
Enterprise-Ready Rich Accessory Ecosystem
Enhance the functionality of your mobile computers with a comprehensive range of accessories:
- Workstation Cradle: Create a mobile-driven workstation by connecting to a monitor, keyboard, mouse, and printer.
- Point of Sale (POS) Cradle: Set up a complete POS system with a large display, scanner, receipt printer, payment terminal, cash drawer, keyboard, and mouse.
- 2-slot Cradle: Charges one mobile computer and one spare battery simultaneously.
- Multiple Charging Options: Single and multi-slot cradles for backrooms, multi-slot spare battery chargers, and adapter cups for backward compatibility.
- Vehicle Chargers and Cradles: Includes wireless vehicle charging cradles and vehicle holders (non-charging).
- Rugged Protective Case: Adds durability with an 8 ft./2.4 m drop specification to concrete.
- Attachable Trigger Handle: Provides rapid-fire scanning and added comfort for intensive scanning tasks.
- RFD40/RFD90 eConnex RFID Sleds: Enable lightning-fast inventory cycles, reading up to 1,300 tags per second, with snap-and-go pairing via eConnex.
- Intelligent Cabinets: Organize, secure, track, and manage devices with real-time visibility into usage, charging status, and user assignment.
- Rugged HD Voice Headsets: Available in Bluetooth and corded models, offering dustproof, sprayproof, and waterproof design with superior voice quality.
A person is shown using a Zebra mobile computer connected to a monitor, keyboard, and mouse, demonstrating a workstation setup.
Contact Information
Zebra Technologies Headquarters:
- NA and Corporate Headquarters: +1 800 423 0442, inquiry4@zebra.com
- Asia-Pacific Headquarters: +65 6858 0722, contact.apac@zebra.com
- EMEA Headquarters: zebra.com/locations, contact.emea@zebra.com
- Latin America Headquarters: zebra.com/locations, la.contactme@zebra.com
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