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Durabook Rugged Laptops and Tablets

Built for demanding environments where reliability, durability and performance are critical.

As an official UK Durabook distributor, Akhter supplies rugged laptops and tablets designed to withstand extreme conditions while delivering the performance required by defence, public sector and field-based organisations.

Product overview

Rugged computing without compromise

Durabook devices are engineered to military-grade standards, providing dependable performance in environments where traditional devices cannot operate. From defence and emergency services to utilities, logistics and field operations, Durabook delivers mobile computing solutions built to perform in the toughest conditions.

Key features and benefits

Military-grade durability - Designed to withstand drops, shocks, vibration and demanding working environments while maintaining reliable performance.
Water & dust resistance - Built to operate in challenging conditions where exposure to moisture, dust and debris is unavoidable.
Extreme temperature operation - Engineered to function in temperatures ranging from sub-zero conditions to extreme heat, making them suitable for outdoor and mission-critical applications.
High-performance computing - Equipped with powerful processors, memory and storage options to support demanding applications and workflows.
Advanced thermal management - Efficient cooling systems help maintain performance and reliability during extended operation in harsh environments.
Reduced downtime - Rugged construction and proven reliability help minimise device failures, maintenance requirements and operational disruptions.

Durabook product range

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Durabook tablets

Lightweight but rugged by design. These tablets are tough but versatile. We have a huge range of extras we can use to customise your tablet. From higher spec batteries to card readers and straps.

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U11I Tablet

Rugged 11.6" tablet with a 12th Generation Intel® Core™ processor, hot-swappable battery and military-grade durability for demanding environments.

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U11I-EX Tablet

Purpose-built for hazardous environments with ATEX Zone 2/22 certification, a 12th Generation Intel® Core™ processor and all-day battery life

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R11 Tablet

Thin and Light with Enterprise-Class Performance. Powered by the 12th Generation Intel® Core™ Processor.

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R11L Tablet

Ultra Affordable with Feature-Rich Functionality. Powered by the 12th Gen Intel Pentium CPU.

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R8 Tablet

Ultra Affordable with Feature-Rich Functionality. Powered by the 12th Gen Intel Pentium CPU.

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R8-EX Tablet

Extreme Power, Ultra Compact. Powered by the 12th Generation Intel® Core™ Processor.

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GC-R8 Ground Control Station

Designed for demanding environments, the GC-R8 integrates with the R8 tablet for reliable performance and control.
• Customisable controls
• Long battery life
• Flexible connectivity

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R10 Tablet

Powerful rugged tablet with Intel® Core™ Ultra processors and AI capabilities.
2-in-1 design
Field-ready mobility
Durable performance

Durabook laptops

Lightweight but rugged by design. These Laptops are tough but versatile. We have a huge range of extras we can use to customise your Laptop. From higher spec batteries to card readers and straps.

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Z14I Laptop

As Strong As It Gets. Boundless Customization. Powered by Intel® Core™ Ultra 5/7 Processor.

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Z14I-HG Laptop

The World’s first AI-ready Fully Rugged Mobile Workstation Delivering AI Performance up to 682 TOPS. Powered by Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 Processor with integrated NPU AI engine.

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S14I Laptop

One Step Above Semi Rugged. Powered by Intel® Core™ Ultra 5/7 Processor.

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S15 Laptop

Powered by the 12th Generation Intel® Core™ Processor.

Durabook case studies

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Defence

Durabook military case study

Akhter has served Ministry of Defence Clients since 1985 and works in partnership with the MoD to deliver the most appropriate solutions together with fast and flexible service. Now we aim to provide the UK defence sector with the best rugged solutions available.

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Blue Light

Durabook Blue Light case study

Durabook offer solutions that we believe will help the Blue Light services. Get in touch with us at sales@akhter.co.uk or use our contact form to enquire.

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Defence

Durabook Defence case study

US Air Force Flight Line Maintenance Crew need to perform service and repairs in the harshest conditions on the planet using the Durabook U11.

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About Durabook

Durabook is a leading manufacturer of rugged laptops and tablets trusted by defence, public safety, utilities, logistics, healthcare and industrial organisations worldwide. With over 40 years of engineering expertise, Durabook devices are built to deliver reliable performance in the most demanding environments.

As a Durabook official distributor, Akhter provides access to the full range of rugged devices, competitive pricing and expert guidance to help you identify the right solution for your operational requirements.

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Need advice?

Our dedicated Durabook specialists are available to discuss your requirements and recommend the most effective and cost-efficient device for your environment.

durabook@akhter.co.uk