Our team has developed a rugged industrial version of the Field PG M6 or IPC MD57A notebook used for PLC and HMI applications. This has been ordered by many customers worldwide and received lots of appreciation.
Contact us today to test the difference. Built rugged. Priced right. In stock.
Overview:
The Rugged Industrial Field Simatic IPC MD 57A is a high-performance, 15.6-inch fully rugged laptop engineered for field professionals working in the world’s harshest environments. Built on the trusted durability of the Durabook platform and powered by an Intel® Core™ i7 processor, the PG M6 delivers uncompromising performance, military-grade durability, and advanced connectivity to support mission-critical operations in industries such as oil & gas, utilities, defense, and manufacturing.
Key Features:
- Intel® Core™ i7 (12th/13th Gen)
Turbocharged processing power for heavy-duty applications, CAD tools, and real-time analytics. - 15.6” Full HD Sunlight-Readable Display (1920×1080)
Wide viewing angles with optional touchscreen and anti-glare coating – ideal for both indoor and outdoor use. - MIL-STD-810H & IP65 Certified
Drop-tested, vibration-resistant, and sealed against water and dust. Designed for operation in temperatures from -20°C to +60°C. - Expandable RAM & Storage
Up to 64GB DDR4 RAM and dual SSD support (NVMe and SATA) for high-speed multitasking and data security. - Hot-Swappable Dual Battery System
Continuous operation with up to 16+ hours of runtime – perfect for extended field deployments. - Rich Connectivity Options:
- 2× USB 3.2 Gen2, 1× USB-C (Thunderbolt™ 4)
- HDMI, RJ-45, RS-232 Serial Port
- Optional 4G LTE, GPS, and Wi-Fi 6
- Security & Manageability:
TPM 2.0, smart card reader, and optional fingerprint sensor for secure field use and enterprise compliance. - Modular Expansion Bay:
Customize with barcode reader, additional SSDs, or smart card modules to fit your workflow.
Ideal For:
- Oil & Gas field engineers
- Industrial maintenance teams
- Defense and security forces
- Emergency services and first responders
- Mobile GIS and asset management professionals
Rugged Industrial Simatic MD57A– Built to Perform, Anywhere.
Here’s why we outperform the notebook supplied by Siemens in every critical way:
✅ Twice the Ruggedness
Our design exceeds MIL-STD-810H and IP65 standards, offering enhanced drop resistance, superior dust and water sealing, and a wider operating temperature range. Built for real-world abuse in oilfields, factories, and military-grade environments.
✅ Half the Price — Full Performance
Why pay more for less? Our industrial laptop delivers the same Intel® Core™ i7 performance, with high-speed SSD options, up to 64GB RAM, and modular expansion — at less than 50% of the price of the Siemens Field PG M6.
✅ No Wait. No Delay.
Available NOW — in stock and ready to ship. No 6-12 week lead times or corporate red tape. Get your rugged systems deployed when you actually need them.
✅ Designed by Professionals, for Professionals
We build for harsh industries — not boardrooms. Every detail, from hot-swappable batteries to legacy port support (like RS-232, ProfiBus Adapter MPI), is crafted to serve real-world field work, not just look good on spec sheets.
✅ Fully Customizable
Need specialized I/O, GPS, barcode scanning, or a secure boot configuration? We can tailor it in-house to your project’s exact specs.
✅ Comes with a full suite of SIEMENS software pre-installed
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Contact our team today for a Quotation and stock availability. Compared to OEM version this is available in stock today and can be customized as per your needs. Also is half priced compared to OEM.
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Rugged Specs
| MIL-STD-810H certified (Drop, Shock, Vibration, Dust, Altitude, High/Low Temperature, Humidity) 4′ drop 26 faces IP 53 certified (optional) Magnesium alloy chassis Port covers Removable quick-release battery Optional sunlight readable display Optional swappable battery technology |
Tech Specs
| Display | 15.6” FHD (1920 x1080) Optional 1000 nits DynaVue® sunlight readable display |
| Operating System | Windows® 11 Pro 64-bit |
| Processors | Intel® Core™ i7-1255U (12th Gen) Processor with vPro™ (12MB Cache, up to 4.7 GHz, 2P+8E cores) Intel® Core™ i5-1235U (12th Gen) Processor with vPro™ (12MB Cache, up to 4.4 GHz, 2P+8E cores) |
| Memory | 2 slots 8GB up to 64GB (4800 MHz DDR5) |
| Storage | 256GB NVMe PCIe SSD Optional 512GB/1TB/2TB PCIe SSD Optional 2nd storage M.2 SATA or NVMe PCIe SSD1 Optional 3rd storage M.2 SATA SSD1 |
| Graphics | Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics6 Intel® UHD Graphics Optional NVIDIA® RTX A5001,7 |
| Camera | Optional integrated 2.0MP web-cam Optional 5.0MP IR camera for Windows Hello1 |
| Audio | Integrated microphone Intel® High Definition Audio Compliant Integrated speaker x 2 Keyboard volume and mute controls |
| Media Bay (One Option Only) | Optional DVD super multi Optional 3rd SSD1 Optional ExpressCard 541,3 |
| Expansion Box | Optional discrete VGA1 Optional 2nd RJ45 x 1 + 2nd RS232 x 11,3 |
| I/O Ports | Thunderbolt 4 x 1 USB 3.2 Gen2 (type A) x 2 USB 3.2 Gen2 (type C) x 1 (support DP) Audio in/out (combo jack) x 1 microSD card (microSDXC) x 1 10/100/1000 Ethernet (RJ45) x 1 VGA port (D-sub,15-pin) x 1 HDMI port (type A) x 1 Serial port (RS232, RS422 and RS485 : D-sub,9-pin) x 1 Nano SIM card x 1 DC-In jack x 1 Optional docking connector (41-pin Pogo) x 1 Optional smart card reader x 1 Optional RF antenna pass-through for GPS, WWAN, and WLAN |
| Keyboard & Input | 2 user-definable keys (P1/P2) Standard membrane keyboard with numeric keypad and optional LED backlight |
| Wireless & Communications | Integrated 10/100/1000 Ethernet Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (802.11ax) Bluetooth® V5.3 Optional GPS and 4G LTE multi-carrier mobile broadband Optional 5G1 Optional RF antenna pass-through for GPS, WWAN, and WLAN |
| Security | Intel® vPro™ Technology Secured-core PC1 TPM 2.0 NIST BIOS compliant Stealth mode Kensington lock Optional smart card reader Optional Windows Hello1 Optional fingerprint scanner Optional night vision mode2 Optional LF/HF-RFID (NFC) reader |
| Power | AC adapter: 100-240V, 50Hz-60Hz, 90W Optional AC adapter (100-240V, 50Hz-60Hz, 120W), with NVIDIA® VGA Main battery Li-Ion, 7.4V, 7600mAh, 12 hours4 Optional bridge battery: 5 minutes swap time5 |
| Dimension & Weight | 375 mm (L) x 273 mm (W) x 29.5 mm (H) 2.6 kg |
| Warranty | 3-year limited warranty standard |
