Given its ruggedness, compact form, and scanning capabilities, XT8005‑2 is well suited for use in transit systems, access control gates, station kiosks, or on‑board validation. In moving vehicles such as buses or trams, staff can carry it as a PDA handheld terminal to scan tickets or NFC passes. At gates or control points, it can serve as a fixed PDA device mounted or stationed for continuous scanning and visitor verification. Its multilingual support further ensures adaptability across regions. The combination of IP65 protection, drop resistance, and portable scanning hardware provides robust performance under real transit conditions.
Product Advantages
Rugged resilience supports harsh operations
With IP65 protection and drop tolerance up to 1.5 meters, the XT8005‑2 is built to endure rugged conditions such as vibration in buses, exposure to dust, and occasional impacts. This durability ensures that as a PDA handheld unit, it can survive day-to-day wear and unexpected shocks encountered during inspections or transit rounds. When deployed as a PDA device in fixed stations or control points, this same robustness helps maintain long-term reliability even under heavy usage or outdoor exposure. The rugged design reduces maintenance frequency and device downtime, making it a dependable part of transit infrastructure or ticket validation flows.
Compact integration with scanning and multilingual support
The XT8005‑2 blends barcode scanning (1D/2D) and optional NFC capabilities into a streamlined, pocketable chassis. Its 3.5‑inch display balances readability and portability, making it practical for operators to carry through shifts. The device supports multiple languages, which allows transit systems to deploy it across multilingual regions without needing different hardware for each locale. As a PDA handheld tool, staff benefit from a unified interface and scanning capability; as a PDA device, the same unit can adapt to different user language preferences at stations or control points. This integration reduces the complexity of managing multiple hardware and software variants across the system.
Endurance and software stability for continuous use
Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery, the XT8005‑2 is designed to power through extended service hours without frequent recharging breaks. This energy capacity is critical for field operations, as inspectors or staff using it as a PDA handheld unit can rely on its uninterrupted performance during their routes. The Android 5.1 base provides a mature and stable environment for running validation apps, system utilities, or scanning workflows. As a PDA device during station or fixed deployments, the stable platform helps reduce software crashes or lag, enabling reliable operations across scanning, ticket checking, and user interface interactions without compromising on performance.
Use Scenarios
On‑board ticket inspection and fare validation
In daily transit service, staff can carry the XT8005‑2 as a PDA handheld terminal to walk through buses, trams, or coaches and scan passenger tickets or codes. The integrated scanner reads 1D/2D barcodes, and optional NFC enables contactless validation in one operation. Because the device is also a PDA device, it conducts scanning, fare logic checking, and result logging within itself, eliminating reliance on external peripherals. The compact form, battery capacity, and rugged design allow inspectors to complete entire routes without interruption, while multilingual software ensures staff can adjust interface language for their region during transit operations.
Gate or station endpoint scanning
At station entrances or fare control gates, the XT8005‑2 can be mounted or placed as a PDA device to serve as a scanning terminal for passengers entering or exiting. It can read barcodes on paper tickets or digital codes presented on mobile devices, and where NFC is enabled, it can validate contactless passes. In this fixed role, it complements its mobile PDA handheld use, because staff may remove it for spot checks or patrols without bringing separate hardware. It provides a unified solution for both gate-level validation and mobile inspection, reducing hardware diversity and simplifying system deployment.
Multilingual network operations and inspection rounds
In transport networks spanning multiple languages or regions, the XT8005‑2 supports multilingual interface switching, enabling staff operating as PDA handheld units to select their preferred language during ticketing rounds or inspections. As a PDA device at fixed validation points, the unit can display prompts or instructions in the local language for passengers. During comprehensive inspections or audits, transit supervisors can use the same terminal to traverse vehicles, stations, and control points, scanning codes or validating passes with ease. The device’s ability to operate seamlessly between mobile and stationary roles makes it flexible enough to adapt to mixed-duty workflows in multilingual transit systems.
About Us
CARDLAN is a specialized provider of transit technology and fare collection systems. Its product lines include bus card payment systems, ticket validators, access control hardware, and PDA handheld computer terminals. The company handles full in‑house R&D, embedded software development, hardware production, and quality assurance. With years of service in the smart transit domain, CARDLAN supports customization and long-term maintenance. In its lineup, devices like the XT8005‑2 exemplify PDA device terminals that combine scanning, NFC, ruggedness, and multilingual support for mobile and stationary applications. CARDLAN’s clients include public transit operators and systems integrators seeking dependable, scalable validation hardware.
FAQ
What operating system does XT8005‑2 use?
It runs Android 5.1, optimized for validation scenarios.
Does XT8005‑2 support both barcode and NFC reading?
Yes, it supports 1D/2D barcode scanning and optional NFC module.
What is its battery capacity?
The device is equipped with a 4000 mAh battery for reliable field operation.
How durable is the device?
It is rated IP65 and tested for drop resistance up to 1.5 m.
Can XT8005‑2 handle multiple languages?
Yes, it supports multiple languages for international deployment.
Order the XT8005‑2 today to deploy a rugged, multilingual PDA handheld PDA device validator in your transit network!
