Honeywell CT45 CT45-5CB-UVB-BAT-1 Handheld Mobile Computer
The Honeywell CT45 is a purpose-built enterprise handheld mobile computer designed for the most demanding warehouse, manufacturing, and field service operations. This rugged device combines high-performance computing, advanced optics, and all-day battery endurance to deliver reliable data capture and real-time connectivity in harsh industrial environments.
Key Features
- IP65/IP68 sealed construction with 1.8 m (6 ft) drop protection for industrial durability
- Qualcomm QCS4290 Octa-Core 2.0 GHz processor for efficient multitasking and scan-intensive operations
- 5.0-inch FHD (1920 x 1080) display with Gorilla Glass Victus for superior readability and touch responsiveness
- Day/night capable imaging with integrated night vision for low-light inventory and asset tracking
- 7000 mAh Li-Ion battery providing full-shift operation without mid-day swaps
- Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) and Bluetooth 5.2 for seamless enterprise connectivity
- 6 GB RAM and 64 GB flash storage with microSD expansion for application flexibility
- Lightweight design at 290 g (10.2 oz) for extended handheld use without operator fatigue
Technical Highlights
The CT45 delivers true enterprise-grade performance with its Qualcomm QCS4290 processor, enabling rapid scanning cycles, real-time WMS integration, and complex application execution without lag. The 5.0-inch FHD display with Gorilla Glass Victus provides exceptional outdoor readability in direct sunlight while maintaining durability against drops and impacts.
IP65/IP68 protection ensures this device operates reliably in wet environments, dust-laden facilities, and temperature extremes common to manufacturing floors and outdoor logistics. The 1.8 m drop rating validates its ruggedness for daily warehouse handling.
Battery performance is critical in operations spanning 12+ hour shifts. The 7000 mAh Li-Ion battery eliminates mid-shift charging, reducing downtime and maintaining workforce productivity. Combined with Wi-Fi 6E connectivity, the CT45 maintains constant synchronization with inventory management systems, enterprise resource planning platforms, and cloud-based applications.
Day/night imaging capability with integrated night vision expands operational flexibility for facilities running extended hours or requiring low-light asset verification and barcode scanning.
Typical Applications
- Warehouse picking, packing, receiving, and shipping operations
- Manufacturing production line tracking, serialization, and traceability
- Field service asset management, inspections, and proof-of-service capture
- Retail inventory management, cycle counting, and loss prevention
- Logistics and last-mile delivery with signature and asset verification
The CT45 represents a significant upgrade for operations transitioning from older mobile computers or smartphones to enterprise-grade scanning devices. The Qualcomm QCS4290 processor outperforms previous-generation platforms, delivering faster scanning performance and smoother application responsiveness—critical for high-throughput picking and packing environments.
Wi-Fi 6E adoption future-proofs network investment; enterprises deploying next-generation wireless infrastructure will see tangible latency reduction and bandwidth efficiency with this device. The day/night imaging capability, combined with IP68 sealing, makes the CT45 suitable for cross-dock operations, outdoor staging areas, and cold storage environments where competitors require device rotation.
For operations managing battery lifecycles, the 7000 mAh capacity and moderate 290 g weight strike an optimal balance—sufficient runtime for demanding shifts without the cumulative strain of heavier legacy devices. The microSD expansion ensures custom applications and local data caching don't constrain 64 GB onboard storage in data-intensive operations.
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