Zebra TC52ax

Zebra TC52ax

The Wi-Fi only Zebra TC52ax adds Wi-Fi 6, a new scanner option with intelligent focusing, double the memory to boost application performance and the new Workstation Connect solution that allows the Zebra TC52ax to function simultaneously as a workstation and a mobile computer.
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Product Information

Overview

An integrated Bluetooth beacon and support for Device Tracker allows users to quickly and easily locate misplaced or missing devices. And with support for the latest version of Device Tracker, the Zebra TC52ax can be located — even if the device is turned off or the battery is dead.

Specifications

Physical Characteristics

Dimensions
TC52x/TC52ax/TC57x with SE4720:
6.10 in. L x 2.9 in. W x 0.73 in. H
155 mm L x 75.5 mm W x 18.6 mm H
TC52ax with SE55:
6.26 in. L x 2.9 in. W x 0.73 in. H
159 mm L x 75.5 mm W x 18.6 mm H

Weight (with battery)
TC52x/TC57x: 8.8 oz./249 g
TC52ax: (SE4720) 9.2 oz. /260 g
TC52ax: (SE55) 9.4 oz./266 g

Display
5.0 in. Full High Definition (1920 x 1080); LED backlight, optically bonded to touch panel

Imager Window
Corning® Gorilla® Glass

Touchpanel
Dual mode capacitive touch with stylus, bare or gloved fingertip input (stylus sold separately); Corning Gorilla Glass; water droplet rejection; fingerprint resistant anti-smudge coating

Power
Rechargeable Li-Ion, PowerPrecision+; > 15.48 Watt hours; > 4150 mAh, improved battery metrics for better battery management; fast charging (up to 2.4 A); Warm Swap battery mode up to two minutes (120 seconds); BLE battery optional

Expansion Slot
Accessible MicroSD supports up to 256 GB SDXC

SIM
TC57x only: 1 nano SIM; 1 eSIM

Network Connections
TC52x/TC52ax/TC57x: WLAN, WPAN (Bluetooth), USB 2.0, High Speed (Host and Client)
TC57x only: WWAN

Notifications
Audible tone; multi-color LEDs; haptic feedback

Keypad
On-screen keypad and enterprise keyboard

Voice and Audio
Three microphones with noise cancellation; vibrate alert; front facing speaker; Bluetooth wireless headset support; high quality speaker phone; PTT headset support; cellular circuit switch voice; HD voice; Super-wideband (SWB) and Fullband (FB) audio; 3.5mm audio jack

Buttons
Four programmable buttons: dual dedicated scan buttons, dedicated push-to-talk button and volume up/down buttons

Performance Characteristics

CPU
TC52x/TC57x/TC52ax:
Qualcomm Snapdragon™ 660 octa-core, 2.45 GHz

Operating System
TC52x: Upgradeable to Android 14
TC57x: Upgradeable to Android 14
TC52ax: Upgradeable to Android 14

Memory
TC52x/TC57x: 4GB RAM/32GB UFS Flash
TC52ax: 4GB RAM/64GB UFS Flash

Security
FIPS 140-2 Validated (ISO 19790) and Common Criteria certified (ISO 15408); FIPS 140-2 cryptography can be enabled on select configurations through a custom SKU request; Supports Secure Boot and Verified Boot.

General Certifications

TAA compliant; ARCore Google certification sustained; Android Enterprise Recommended

User Environment

Operating Temp.
-4°F to 122°F/-20°C to 50°C

Storage Temp.
-40°F to 158°F/-40°C to 70°C

Humidity
5% to 95% non-condensing

Drop Specifications
Multiple 6 ft./1.8 m drops to concrete with the rugged boot accessory per Mil STD 810 G; multiple 4 ft./1.2 m drops to tile over concrete -10°C to 50°C/14°F to 122°F

Tumble Specification
500 1.6 ft./0.5 m tumbles, meets or exceeds IEC tumble specification

Sealing
IP68 and IP65 with battery per applicable IEC sealing specifications

Electrostatic Discharge (ESD)
+/- 15 kV air discharge; +/- 8 kV direct discharge; +/- 8 kV indirect discharge

Interactive Sensor Technology (IST)

Light Sensor
Automatically adjusts display backlight brightness

Magnetometer
eCompass automatically detects direction and orientation

Motion Sensor
3-axis Accelerometer with MEMS Gyro

Pressure Sensor
Automatically detects altitude information for locating (TC57x only)

Proximity Sensor
Automatically detects when the user places the handset against head during a phone call to disable display output and touch input

Data Capture

Scanning
All models: SE4720 1D/2D Scan Engine
TC52ax only: SE55 Advanced Range 1D/2D Scan Engine with IntelliFocus

Camera
All models: Front — 5 MP; TC52x/TC57x Rear — 13 MP autofocus; flash LED generates balanced white light; supports Torch mode; TC52ax Rear — 13 MP Phase Detection Autofocus (PDAF); flash LED generates balanced white light; Torch mode

NFC
ISO 14443 Type A and B; FeliCa and ISO 15693 cards; P2P mode (up to A10 only) and Card Emulation via Host; Card Emulation via UICC (WWAN terminals only)

Wireless WAN, Data and VoiceCommunications (TC57x Only)

Radio Frequency Band 
Supports VoLTEs, Carrier Aggregation up to 3DL
AT&T FirstNet Ready certification
Verizon PNTM certification
LTE FDD: 700/800/850/900/1800/1900/AWS/2100/2600 (28,13,14,12,17/19,20/5,26/8/3/2,25/4,66/1/7);
LTE TDD: 1900/2300/2500 (39/40/41,38);
UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+: 850/900/AWS/1900/2100 (5/8/4/2/1);
GSM/GPRS/EDGE: 850/900/1800/1900

GPS
TC57x only: Autonomous, Concurrent GPS; GLONASS; Gallileo; BeiDou and A-GPS; supports IZAT™ XTRA

Multimedia 
Wi-Fi Multimedia™ (WMM) and WMM-PS; TSPEC

Wireless LAN

Radio
IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/d/h/i/r/k/v/w/mc/ax4; 2x2 MU-MIMO; Wi-Fi™ certified; Dual Band Simultaneous; IPv4, IPv6

Data Rates
5GHz: 802.11a/n/ac/ax4 — 20MHz, 40MHz, 80MHz - up to 1201 Mbps; 2.4GHz: 802.11b/g/n/ax4 — 20MHz up to 286.8 Mbps

Operating Channels
Channel 1-13 (2412-2472 MHz): 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13
Channel 36-165 (5180-5825 MHz): 36,40,44,48,52 56,60,64,100,104,108,112,116,120,124,128,132,136,
140,144,149,153,157,161,165
Channel Bandwidth: 20, 40, 80 MHz
Actual operating channels/ frequencies and bandwidths depend on regulatory rules and certification agency.

Security and Encryption
WEP (40 or 104 bit); WPA/WPA2 Personal (TKIP, and AES); WPA3 Personal (SAE); WPA/WPA2 Enterprise (TKIP and AES); WPA3 Enterprise (AES) — EAP-TTLS (PAP, MSCHAP, MSCHAPv2); EAP-TLS, PEAPv0-MSCHAPv2, PEAPv1-EAP-GTC, LEAP and EAP-PWD; WPA3 Enterprise 192-bit mode (GCMP-256) — EAP-TLS; Enhanced Open (OWE)

Certifications
Wi-Fi Alliance Certifications:
Wi-Fi CERTIFIED n; Wi-Fi CERTIFIED ac; Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 6 (TC52ax only); Wi-Fi Enhanced Open; WPA2-Personal; WPA2-Enterprise; WPA3-Personal; WPA3-Enterprise (includes 192-bit mode); Protected Management Frames; Wi-Fi Agile Multiband; WMM; WMM-Power Save; WMM-Admission Control; Voice-Enterprise; Wi-Fi Direct

Fast Roam
PMKID caching; Cisco CCKM; 802.11r (OTA); OKC

Wireless PAN

Bluetooth
Class 2, Bluetooth v5.0 (TC52x/TC57x) and Bluetooth v5.1 (TC52ax); Bluetooth Low Energy

Environmental Compliance

RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU; Amendment 2015/863; REACH SVHC 1907/2006



*Specifications are subject to change without notice

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