In today’s high-paced digital landscape, industries such as defense, construction, oil and gas, utilities, logistics, and emergency services require mobile computing devices that are as resilient as the environments in which they operate. Enter Getac tablets—purpose-built rugged tablets engineered for endurance, performance, and field-ready functionality.
As a leading provider of rugged computing solutions in the UAE and the wider GCC, Miltec proudly partners with Getac to offer a wide range of fully rugged and semi-rugged tablets. These devices are trusted by professionals across sectors for their reliability, security, and efficiency in extreme conditions.
This article explores what makes Getac tablets unique, highlights their key features, use cases, and models, and delves into how Miltec supports clients in the UAE with complete rugged computing solutions.
Why Rugged Tablets Matter in the Modern Workplace
Mobile devices have transformed how field teams operate—enabling real-time data entry, remote access to systems, communication, and more. But in hazardous or physically demanding environments, standard consumer tablets fall short. They are not designed to withstand shocks, vibration, dust, water, or temperature extremes.
That’s where Getac tablets shine. Purpose-built for durability and high performance, they are the preferred choice for industries where uptime, resilience, and secure field operations are essential.
Miltec ensures these world-class devices are available with local support, technical expertise, and tailored configurations for UAE-specific challenges.
Key Features of Getac Rugged Tablets
Extreme Durability
All Getac tablets are MIL-STD-810H and IP65 to IP67 certified, meaning they are resistant to dust, water, vibration, shock, and drops from heights up to 6 feet.
Sunlight Readability
With Getac’s LumiBond® display technology, the tablets are viewable in direct sunlight and offer multi-touch functionality—even with gloves or a stylus—crucial for outdoor workers.
Extended Temperature Range
Getac tablets operate in extreme temperatures, from -29°C to +63°C, making them perfect for desert heat and cold storage environments in the UAE.
Advanced Security
From multi-factor authentication to TPM 2.0 encryption, Getac tablets secure sensitive field data, supporting sectors like military, public safety, and critical infrastructure.
Hot-Swappable Batteries
With dual hot-swappable batteries, Getac tablets provide all-day battery life with no interruptions, essential for field teams working extended hours.
Integrated Connectivity
Getac tablets come equipped with Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, 4G LTE, 5G, dedicated GPS, and optional RFID/barcode scanning for seamless field communication and asset tracking.
Modular Design
Many models support custom expansion slots, allowing for tailored configurations such as smart card readers, NFC, or serial ports, adapting to any workflow.
Top Getac Tablet Models Offered by Miltec
Miltec offers the latest Getac tablets, with models catering to various industries and operational needs:
Getac UX10
- Type: Fully Rugged Tablet
- Screen: 10.1″ FHD sunlight-readable display
- CPU: Intel Core i5/i7, 11th Gen
- Security: Optional RFID, fingerprint, and smart card readers
- Ideal for: Field engineers, utilities, logistics, military
The Getac UX10 is one of the most versatile rugged tablets, featuring hot-swappable batteries and keyboard accessory options—transforming it into a powerful mobile workstation.
Getac F110
- Type: Fully Rugged Tablet
- Screen: 11.6″ widescreen with 1000 nits brightness
- CPU: 12th Gen Intel Core processors
- Weight: Only 1.49kg
- Ideal for: Defense, emergency services, asset management
With military-grade durability and dual battery capability, the F110 is built for mission-critical applications that demand continuous performance.
Getac T800
- Type: Compact Fully Rugged Tablet
- Screen: 8.1″ LumiBond touchscreen
- CPU: Intel Atom or Core processors
- Features: Compact, lightweight, one-hand use
- Ideal for: Utilities, transportation, logistics
The T800 is the go-to device for mobile workers who need compact mobility and reliable field performance without compromise.
Getac A140
- Type: Fully Rugged Large-Format Tablet
- Screen: 14″ sunlight-readable touchscreen
- CPU: Intel Core i5/i7
- Ideal for: Vehicle mounts, field diagnostics, data-heavy applications
With the largest display in Getac’s rugged tablet lineup, the A140 is perfect for viewing schematics, detailed maps, or diagnostic interfaces.
Industry Applications of Getac Tablets
Defense and Military
Getac tablets meet stringent military standards and are used in command centers, vehicles, and the field. They support secure communication, mapping, and logistics—even in combat zones.
Public Safety
First responders rely on Getac tablets for real-time data, navigation, and incident reporting. Rugged design ensures performance in fire scenes, natural disasters, and emergencies.
Oil and Gas
Miltec provides Getac tablets to energy clients for inspection, SCADA access, asset tracking, and compliance reporting—even in offshore and hazardous zones.
Construction and Infrastructure
From architects reviewing blueprints on-site to site supervisors logging project data, Getac tablets improve field productivity in dusty, noisy, vibration-heavy construction zones.
Logistics and Fleet Management
Mounted in vehicles or handheld by delivery crews, Getac tablets offer seamless connectivity, GPS, and inventory tools, improving accuracy and reducing downtime.
Why Choose Miltec for Getac Tablets in the UAE?
🇦🇪 Local Market Expertise
Miltec understands the UAE’s regulatory environment, climate challenges, and regional business requirements. This ensures Getac tablets are delivered pre-configured, compliant, and optimized for local use.
Custom Solutions
Whether you need vehicle mounts, RFID readers, Arabic-language UI, or software integrations, Miltec provides tailored Getac tablet solutions to meet your specific operational goals.
End-to-End Support
From consultation and procurement to deployment, training, and support, Miltec delivers a complete rugged computing experience with local warranty and repair services.
Fast Delivery and Stock Availability
Miltec ensures rapid delivery of Getac tablets across UAE, KSA, Qatar, and Oman, minimizing project delays and ensuring business continuity.
Accessories and Peripherals for Enhanced Field Use
Miltec offers an extensive range of Getac-compatible accessories to improve usability and safety:
- Detachable keyboards
- Vehicle docks and cradles
- Hand straps and shoulder harnesses
- Stylus pens
- Battery packs and chargers
- Carrying cases and screen protectors
These accessories extend functionality and ease of use, especially for on-the-move professionals.
Getac Tablets: Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Advantage
While rugged tablets carry a higher upfront cost than consumer devices, they dramatically reduce the total cost of ownership over time:
- Lower failure rate and repair costs
- Longer lifecycle (3–5+ years)
- Fewer replacements and less downtime
- Higher employee productivity
Miltec helps organizations in the UAE achieve maximum ROI through reliable rugged tech investments.
Case Study: Getac Tablet Deployment in the UAE
Client: Infrastructure & Civil Engineering Firm – Dubai
- Challenge: Consumer tablets kept failing on dusty and hot construction sites
- Solution: 150+ Getac UX10 tablets with vehicle mounts and extended batteries
- Result: 60% increase in field reporting efficiency and zero device failures in 12 months
Client: Oil & Gas Provider – Abu Dhabi
- Challenge: Harsh offshore conditions caused high failure rates in standard devices
- Solution: Getac F110 tablets with ATEX-certified cases and hot-swappable batteries
- Result: Improved compliance logging and uninterrupted inspections
Sustainability and Green IT
Getac and Miltec are committed to sustainability through:
- RoHS and REACH compliance
- Extended product lifecycles
- Low energy consumption components
- Reduced e-waste with rugged reliability
By choosing Getac tablets from Miltec, organizations contribute to environmentally responsible innovation.
Final Thoughts:
In environments where every second and every decision matters, only the most durable, secure, and efficient devices can deliver. Getac tablets, powered by Miltec’s local expertise, are built to survive—and thrive—in the world’s toughest conditions.