Panasonic base para tablet CF

Built to withstand extreme temperatures from -20°C to 60°C and crafted from rugged magnesium alloy, this vehicle docking station delivers uncompromising performance for mobile professionals using the Panasonic Toughbook CF-20. It transforms the tablet into a fully connected workstation inside any vehicle, with dual USB 3.0 and dual USB 2.0 ports, HDMI and VGA video outputs, Gigabit Ethernet, and a legacy serial port. The integrated keyed lock and tablet latch secure the device against theft and vibration, while dual RF antenna pass-through ensures reliable WWAN and GPS connectivity even in remote areas. The dock charges the tablet while in use, so you stay powered on the go.

Overview

The Panasonic CF-VEB202U is a vehicle docking station specifically engineered for the Panasonic Toughbook CF-20 rugged tablet. It provides a secure and stable mounting platform inside vehicles, enabling seamless transition from field to vehicle without sacrificing connectivity or productivity. The dock features a proprietary docking connector that aligns perfectly with the CF-20, ensuring a reliable connection every time. With its rugged design, it is ideal for public safety, utilities, transportation, and field service applications where durability and performance are critical.

What stands out

• Rugged magnesium alloy and ABS plastic construction for harsh environments
• Wide operating temperature range from -20°C to 60°C
• Comprehensive port selection: 2x USB 3.0, 2x USB 2.0, HDMI, VGA, Gigabit Ethernet, and serial
• Dual RF antenna pass-through for WWAN and GPS
• Keyed lock and tablet latch for physical security
• Charges the docked tablet, eliminating battery drain during vehicle use
• VESA 75mm and RAM Mount compatibility for flexible installation
• LED indicators for power and dock status

Technical details

• Product Type: Vehicle Docking Station
• Compatibility: Panasonic Toughbook CF-20
• Mounting Type: Vehicle (RAM Mount / VESA 75mm compatible)
• Connectivity Technology: Docking Connector
• USB Ports: 2x USB 3.0, 2x USB 2.0
• Video Output: 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
• Network Port: 1x Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45)
• Serial Port: 1x DB9 Serial
• Power Input: 15.6V DC (requires external power supply)
• Security Features: Keyed lock, Tablet latch
• Antenna Pass-through: Dual RF (WWAN, GPS)
• Material: Magnesium alloy, ABS plastic
• Operating Temperature: -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F)
• Charging Capability: Yes, charges docked tablet
• LED Indicators: Power, Dock Status
• Rugged Design: Yes, designed for harsh environments
• Integrated Features: Screen blanking button, Power button

Our verdict

The Panasonic CF-VEB202U is an indispensable companion for Toughbook CF-20 users who need a reliable, secure, and fully connected docking solution in their vehicles. Its rugged build, extensive I/O, and charging capability make it a top choice for demanding field operations.