A portable data terminal ( PDT) / Mobile computer/ Data capturing unit (DCU), is an electronic device that is used to enter or retrieve data via wireless transmission (WLAN or WWAN). They have also been called enterprise digital assistants (EDA), data capture mobile devices, batch terminals or just portables.
Mobile handheld computers combine the advantages of consumer PDAs and high-end industrial mobile computers into a single rugged package.
Like PDAs, they are small and lightweight. Yet they provide targeted functionality, a tactical keypad and enhanced connectivity, including industry standard 802.11 xs, Cisco compatibility, and Bluetooth.
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They can also serve as Barcode readers, and they are used in large stores, warehouses, hospitals, or in the field, to access a database from a remote location. Others have a touch screen, IrDA, Bluetooth, a memory card slot, or one or more data capture devices.
Mobile computer / PDT's frequently run wireless device management software that allows them to interact with a database or software application hosted on a server or mainframe computer.