DELL LATITUDE E6420 XFR

Real-world rugged
The third-generation fully rugged Dell™ Latitude™ — the Latitude E6420 XFR — was designed and engineered to meet the needs of
even our most demanding customers.

Real-world rugged
The Latitude E6420 XFR with BallisticArmor™ protection has been independently tested to MIL-STD-810G, IP-65, MIL-STD-461F,
and UL1604 standards1
• Rugged chassis materials: The Latitude E6420 XFR has been designed to take advantage of the ideal properties of the new PR-72™ ultra-polymer
and magnesium alloy. With a rugged chassis and redesigned bumpering system, the Latitude E6420 XFR passes a 6 foot MIL-STD transit drop on a
single unit that has also been subjected to a full round of 4 and 5 foot drops for a total of 78 drops1.
• Ingress protection: With PrimoSeal™ die-cut and form-in-place compression gasketing, the Latitude E6420 XFR is certified to an IP-65 level of
protection against water and dust ingress, keeping your system safe.
• Thermal management: The Latitude E6420 XFR offers extreme performance in extreme environments with the new and improved
third-generation QuadCool™ thermal management system, now with enhanced conductive cooling for quieter operation.

Go-anywhere productivity
With usage flexibility and blazing performance, the Latitude E6420 XFR is more versatile than ever before for your computing needs
• Features for enhanced functionality: The Latitude E6420 XFR is packed with new features such as optional hot-swappable media bay modules2
for increased battery and I/O flexibility, an array of solution elements including vehicle docking3, and stealth mode.
• Field-ready rugged solution: Using a computer in the field leads to unique challenges, such as working in direct sunlight or away from a source of
power. The Latitude E6420 XFR has a large 14.0” HD anti-glare LED display with Direct Vue™ technology for sunlight-readability and an optional
resistive touch screen. As well, the Latitude E6420 XFR provides up to 7.5 hours of battery life with the standard 6 cell battery4.
• Blazing performance: The Latitude E6420 XFR is packed with the latest technology, such as Intel® Core™ i5 and i7 processors, optional 512MB
discrete graphics, optional solid state drives, and an array of wireless connectivity options5 including mobile broadband6.

Control of ownership
The Latitude E6420 XFR gives you a rugged mobile computing solution with everything needed for
efficient manageability, confident security and cost control
• Management made easy: The Latitude E6420 XFR fully rugged laptop is remote manageable and provides
Intel® vPro™ Technology’s advanced management features with Intel WiFi® Link WLAN option for easy
monitoring and out-of-band system management.
• Confident security: Know your data is secure with Dell’s Data Protection, encrypted hard drive options and
control who has access to your data with Dell ControlVault™, contactless smart card and fingerprint reader
login access options.
• Trusted member of the team: Know you have a partner with Dell for supporting your systems
with a wide range of customizable service and support options, including Dell KACE™ system
management appliances.
 Feature Technical Specification
Model Number Latitude E6420 XFR
Processor Options Intel® Core™ i5 and i7 Dual Core processors

Operating System Genuine Windows®  7 Home Basic7, Home Premium, Professional, Ultimate Genuine Windows Vista® Ultimate, Business, Home Basic
Options Linux Ubuntu 10.10
Memory8 Options Up to 8GB DDR3 SDRAM (1333 MHz); 2 slots supporting 1G, 2G or 4GB DIMMs
Chipset Mobile Intel® QM67 Express Chipset
Graphics9 Options Intel® HD Graphics 3000 NVIDIA®NVS™4200M discrete graphics (512MB DDR3)

14.0” HD (1366x768) wide-view outdoor-viewable LED with Direct Vue™ technology

Display Options
14.0” HD (1366x768) wide-view outdoor-viewable resistive touchscreen LED with Direct Vue™ technology

7200 rpm SATA hard drive up to 320GB Dell fast response free fall sensor (standard on the motherboard)
Storage10 Options
Mobility solid state drive up to 256GB Optional media bay hard drive

High quality speakers Integrated noise reducing array microphones

Multimedia
Stereo headphone/microphone combo jack Optional integrated FHD video webcam and Dell Webcam Central software

Battery Options 6-cell, 60Wh (2.8Ah) ExpressCharge capable Optional 12-cell slice, 84Wh Optional media bay battery

Power Options 90W AC adapter Optional 90W auto/air DC adapter

Wireless LAN and WiMAX Options: Wired:
Intel® Centrino® Advanced-N 6205 (802.11a/b/g/n) Dell Wireless 1501 (802.11 b/g/n 1x1) 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet
Intel® Centrino® Advanced -N + WiMAX 6250 (802.11a/b/g/n + 802.16e)7 Dell Wireless 1530 (802.11 a/g/n 2x2)
Intel Centrino Ultimate-N 6300 (802.11a/b/g/n)
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Bluetooth Options:
Connectivity Mobile Broadband6 & GPS Options7: Dell Wireless 375 Bluetooth® 3.0
Dell Wireless™ 5630 Multi-mode HSPA-EVDO Mini Card (Gobi™ 3000) with A-GPS7
Dell Wireless 5550 Single-mode HSPA Mini Card with A-GPS Dell Wireless 5800 (LTE/4G) Mobile Broadband7
Dedicated GPS and antenna, SiRFstarIV™
Optional triple RF-passthough

USB 2.0 (2) VGA Docking connector

Ports, Slots & USB/eSATA combo (1) HDMI SmartCard reader
Chassis Optional USB 3.0 (2 via media bay module) Network connector (RJ-45) Optional Contactless SmartCard reader
Serial DB9 pin Stereo headphone/microphone combo jack
Slots: Media bay modules:
Express Card 54 Memory card reader DVD-ROM Second battery
Optional Peripherals & Docking3, 7: DVD+/-RW USB 3.0 module
Expandability Second hard drive Legacy I/O module2, 7 (RJ-11, RJ-45, serial)
Vehicle docking systems3, 7 E-Port XFR
Rugged battery slice Removable LCD protective touch overlay
Rugged legacy I/O adapter XFR shoulder strap kit
User & System Security: Physical Security:
Security Smart Card Reader Optional fingerprint reader ControlVault™ Cable lock slots Battery and hard drive locks
Optional Contactless Smart Card Reader TPM 1.28

Width: 14.0”/356.1 mm (15.3”/389.3mm with bumpers)

Dimensions &
Depth: 11.7”/296 mm (12.1”/308.3mm with bumpers) Weight: Starting at 8.8 lbs/3.99 kg (with 6-cell battery and no optical drive)
Weight11
Height: 2.2”/56.8 mm (2.6”/67mm with bumpers)

Regulatory and Regulatory Model: P21G Energy Star 5.0

Environmental Regulatory Type: P21G001 EPEAT

Input Standard backlit keyboard Optional rubberized keyboard Multi-touch touchpad Optional resistive-touch panel (single-point glove touch)
Management Intel® vPro™ Technology’s advanced management features (optional, requires Intel WiFi® Link WLAN)
Independently Tested1 to MIL-STD-810G for:
72”,60”,48” Transit Drop - Method 516.6 Procedure IV Humidity - Method 507.5 Procedure II
36” Operating Drop - Method 516.6 Procedure IV Salt Fog - Method 509.5 Procedure I
Blowing Rain - Method 506.5 Procedure I Altitude - Method 500.5 Procedures I, II
Blowing Dust - Method 510.5 Procedure I Explosive Atmosphere - Method 511.5 Procedure II
Environmental Blowing Sand - Method 510.5 Procedure II Thermal Shock - Method 503.5 Procedure I
Testing and Vibration - Method 514.6 Procedures I (Categories 4,24), II Freeze/Thaw - Method 524 Procedure III
Certification Functional Shock - Method 516.6 Procedure I Tactical Standby to Operational - Method 501.5 Procedure III
See Summary Solar Radiation - Method 505.5, Procedure I
of Independent
Independently Tested MIL-STD-810G Temperature Ranges - Method 501.5, 502.5 Procedures I, II:
Environmental
Testing for details Operating: -20°F to 145°F (-29°C to 63°C) Non-Operating: -60°F to 160°F (-51°C to 71°C)
Other Independent Certifications:
IP-65 Certified Ingress Protection – Dust-tight and protected against pressurized water ingress
Optional UL1604 Certification1 for Hazardous Locations (Class 1, Division 2, Zones A, B, C, D)
MIL-STD-461F Certified for Electromagnetic Interference
1. Based on testing and certification to MIL-STD- 4. Based on lab testing. Varies by configuration, operating 9. Significant system memory may be used to
810G, IEC 60529 (IP-65), MIL-STD-461F, and conditions and other factors. Maximum battery capacity support graphics, depending on system memory
UL1604 standards, performed and reported decreases with time and use. size and other factors
independently by accredited testing companies. 5. Where wireless access is available. Additional access 10. GB means 1 billion bytes and TB equals 1 trillion
UL1604 must be specified at time of order for full charges apply in some locations. bytes; actual capacity varies with preloaded
compliance to certification. 6. Mobile Broadband: Subject to wireless provider’s material and operating environment and will
2. The Legacy I/O module is not hot-swappable and broadband subscription and coverage area; additional be less.
will require a reboot to be recognized. All other charges apply. 11. Based on Dell lab testing. Weights vary depending
media bay modules are hot-swappable. 7. Offering available in select countries on configuration and manufacturing variability.
3. Vehicle docking and some other solution elements 8. A 64-bit operating system is required to support 4GB or
via third-party providers. more of system memory.

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