Intrinsically safe 5G smartphone Smart-Ex® 03

New intrinsically safe 6-inch smartphone from Pepperl+Fuchs – developed in Europe with expertise from the company's subsidiaries ECOM Instruments and Aava Mobile.

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5G & Wi-Fi 6

Operating System: Android™ 13 Latest available firmware release

Smart-Ex® 03 DZ1: Intrinsically safe 5G smartphone for Zone 1/21 & DIV 1

Zone 1/21
Division 1

The new Smart-Ex® 03 smartphone sets the basis for future-oriented digital application scenarios in hazardous areas

With the intrinsically safe Smart-Ex® 03, Pepperl+Fuchs presents a 5G and Wi-Fi 6 ready smartphone. In the 6-inch Android smartphone, Pepperl+Fuchs combines its global, customer-oriented support with the know-how of its subsidiaries ECOM Instruments as a pioneer in intrinsically safe mobile devices and Aava Mobile as an expert in industrial tablets and wireless technology.

The next level of digitalization in hazardous areas

With only one hardware version, the Smart-Ex 03 is the most innovative smartphone covering major 5G/4G/3G/2G cellular public and private networks for worldwide use in areas with increased risk of explosion in Zone 1/21 & DIV 1, Zone 2/22 & DIV 2 and mining.

Optimized for diverse fields of application such as communication, digital workflows and work order management, operational safety, scanning, asset management, predictive maintenance, augmented reality applications or IoT integration, the smartphone offers the right answer for every use case.

The camera, which is tailored to the requirements of the industry for scanning, documenting or video conferencing, delivers precise and optimal results even in harsh environments or in sunlight.

With the Smart-Ex® 03, mobile workers, for example in the oil and gas industry, in chemical, petrochemical, pharmaceutical or energy companies, as well as in mining, receive a future-proof smartphone, which follows the enterprise mobility concept from Pepperl+Fuchs, creates efficiency and reduces the cost of digitization.

Smart-Ex® 03 – German Design Award 2024
The awards for excellent design

The German Design Awards are the premium prize of the German Design Council. With its global scope and international appeal, it is one of the most prestigious awards in the design landscape across all industries. Since 2012, the German Design Awards have been identifying key design trends, presenting them to a broad public and honouring them. Extraordinary submissions in product design, communications design and architecture are selected each year.

The "Special Mention" distinction of the German Design Awards is awarded for remarkable design achievements.

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Technical Data

The intrinsically safe and Push-To-Talk ready smartphone meets the high specifications for Android Enterprise Recommended, meeting the highest requirements for business use and security.

The Smart-Ex® 03 enables state-of-the-art augmented reality applications. And last but not least, up to 128GB of internal memory provides ample capacity for all the digital documents and records that mobile workers need on the move.

Unless otherwise specified, the product is shipped with the latest firmware release.

Latest firmware release: Android™ 13

Hardware
ProcessorQualcomm® Snapdragon QCM6490 and SDR753 platform
Full 3GPP Rel 15 support
RAM8 GByte
CameraOptional:
Front camera5 MP
Main camera13 MP with LED flash and phase detection autofocus
optimized for ECOM scanning solutions
Video recording resolution1080p, 720p, 480p (main camera)
Internal data memory128 GByte 1
SensorsBiometric, Accelerometer, Gyrometer, Magnetometer, Barometer, Proximity, Ambient light
Indicators/operating means
DisplayCan be operated while wearing gloves
Extreme shock and scratch resistant Gorilla® glass
Touchscreen technologyCapacitive multitouch
Screen diagonal15.24 cm / 6 inch
Resolution1080 x 2160 pixels
KeyProgrammable push-to-talk, alarm and multifunction button
Power button with fingerprint sensor
Volume up/down
Electrical specifications
Battery typeLi-Ion battery , 4400 mAh
Interface
I/O portsCharging via USB Type C + robust charging pads for charging in docking station (accessory)
3.5 mm audio interface, supporting legacy and standard 3.5mm audio accessories and updated PTT accessories through new, specific audio interface
Communication
Mobile standard
2GGSM: 800 / 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz
3GWCDMA: B1, B2, B4, B5, B8 (850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 MHz)
4GLTE: B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B14, B17, B18, B19, B20, B25, B26, B28, B29, B30, B34, B38, B39, B40, B41, B42, B43, B46, B48, B53, B66, B71
5GNR: n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n13, n14, n18, n20, n25, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79
WLAN6E ready, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/e/k/r/v, support for Enterprise deployments
Bluetooth5.2 with Low Energy support
GPS sensorGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou
NFCyes
SIM cardDual SIM (eSIM + nano-SIM)
Software
Operating systemAndroid™ 13
Android™ Enterprise Recommended verified device
ApplicationsPTT, eSentinel, eMDM, eBarcode, eDiagnostics, eConfig
SMS/MMSyes
Ambient conditions
Ambient temperature-20 ... 60 °C (-4 ... 140 °F)
Mechanical specifications
Degree of protectionIP68 , MIL-STD-810H
Mass400 g
Dimensions
W x H x D84 mm x 172 mm x 18 mm / 25 mm
General information
NoteAndroid is a trademark of Google LLC.
1 no SD Card memory extension

Digital Products and Services

In addition to digital products and services, we provide a central platform for project managers, IT specialists, and users. Services range from application engineering consulting, customer-specific pre-configuration, and mobile device commissioning to mobile device management.

With this tool, users can view their products’ software and configurations and manage them using a remote firmware solution. It also enables customers to react quickly to the changing requirements of their individual applications by carrying out necessary adjustments. This saves time, resources, and costs, while a constant process and a high quality of all devices is ensured.

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Accessories

  • LH-Ex S03
  • LC-Ex S03 BC
  • TC S03
  • DS S03
  • DS-M S03
  • VH-C S03
  • Table Stand
  • Multiport Adapter EE-P5400
  • ...
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Scope of Delivery

  • Smart-Ex® 03
  • Li-Ion battery
  • Charger
  • USB cable
  • Screwdriver
  • Documentation

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