Symbol MAX Rugged
Provides reliable operation in spite of drops, bumps or exposure to dust and splashing liquids; meets applicable MIL-STD and IEC specifications for drop, tumble and sealing

  Symbol Platform Architecture (MPA) 2.0
Provides the latest best-in-class technology architecture; preserves existing application investments by enabling easy and cost-effective porting of applications from other Motorola mobile computers

  Symbol MAX Secure
FIPS 140-2 certification and support for the most advanced encryption and authentication algorithms, as well as Virtual Private Networks (VPNs); enables compliance with the most stringent industry security regulations, including sensitive government applications

 Windows Mobile 6.X or Windows CE 6.0 operating system
Choose the operating system that best meets your needs: the familiar Windows Mobile environment offers standard business tools and line-of-business applications, a large selection of off-the-shelf applications and an easy application development environment; the Windows CE open platform enables fast and easy development and porting of custom applications

  Symbol MAX Sensor
Enterprise-class Interactive Sensor Technology (IST) enables leading edge motion-based applications, including dynamic screen orientation, power management and free-fall event logging

  Symbol MAX Data Capture
Capture the data you need today and tomorrow with industry leading advanced laser scanning or imaging technology

•   Symbol unmatched laser scanning technology
  Delivers aggressive performance and accurate capture of all 1Dbar codes - including damaged and poor quality bar codes; patented Liquid Polymer scan element eliminates friction and wear for superior durability and reliability
• Symbol 's advanced imaging technology
  Aggressive performance on 1D and 2D bar codes: patented illumination system and bright aimer enables fast omni-directional bar code reading, increasing productivity by eliminating the need to align bar code and mobile computer

Backward compatibility with MC3000 accessories
Upgrade to the MC3100 while preserving your existing MC3000 accessory investment

Integrated UHF RFID Tag
Allows enterprises to track and locate MC3100 devices

New rugged audio jack
A secure headset connector eliminates the static associated with wired headset cable movement; ensures voice quality and protects productivity in voice-directed applications

Polycarbonate Insert Mold Decorated (IMD) keypad
Greatly improves keypad durability: eliminates the potential to dislodge an individual key; printing under the polycarbonate layer protects keypad graphics against wear

WLAN: 802.11a/b/g tri-mode radio; comprehensive Voiceover-WLAN support
Enables cost-effective voice and data connectivity in the office and in hot spots; easy integration with virtually any WLAN; CCX v4 certified; supports IPV6; supports 802.11a for voice and data interference mitigation

WPAN: Bluetooth® v2.1 with EDR
Provides a wireless connection to printers and more; provides additional throughput (up to 3 Mbps), improved security and additional profiles for expanded connectivity to more device types

Keypad options: 28-key numeric; 38-key shifted alpha, 48-key alphanumeric
Flexibility to standardize on a single device family, yet meet diverse user and application needs

Comprehensive centralized management
Compatibility with Motorola Mobility Services Platform (MSP) and Motorola Mobility Suite provides superior centralized and remote management of all devices anywhere in the world — from a single console