When you want the next step in rugged laptops for your tough work environment, the Latitude E6420 XFR notebook offers strong performance and reliable data protection in a design that’s built to withstand the most challenging environments.
- Operating System: Windows 7 Professional
- Real-world rugged: Get protection from drops, spills, dust and related workplace hazards with the E6420 XFR laptop’s BallisticArmor protection and testing to high defense-grade standards.
- Field-ready: Enjoy a clear view of your work even in direct sunlight with the 14" WLED display featuring DirectVue technology.
- Flexible design: Expand your possibilities with optional hot-swappable media bay modules, including batteries, USB 3.0 drives, optical drives, hard drives and a legacy I/O (input/output) module*.
Processor
Intel Core i7 (2640M)
Intel Core i5 (2520M)
Intel Core i5 (2520M)
Operating System
Windows 7 Professional, No Media, 32-bit, English
Windows 7 Professional, No Media, 64-bit, English
Windows 7 Professional,w XP Mode, No Media, 32-bit, English
Windows 7 Professional,w XP Mode, No Media, 64-bit, English
Windows 7 Ultimate, No Media, 32-bit, English
Windows 7 Ultimate, No Media, 64-bit, English
Windows 7 Ultimate,w XP Mode, No Media, 32-bit, English
Windows 7 Ultimate,w XP Mode, No Media, 64-bit, English
Windows 7 Professional, No Media, 64-bit, English
Windows 7 Professional,w XP Mode, No Media, 32-bit, English
Windows 7 Professional,w XP Mode, No Media, 64-bit, English
Windows 7 Ultimate, No Media, 32-bit, English
Windows 7 Ultimate, No Media, 64-bit, English
Windows 7 Ultimate,w XP Mode, No Media, 32-bit, English
Windows 7 Ultimate,w XP Mode, No Media, 64-bit, English
Memory*
Up to 8GB* DDR3 SDRAM at 1333Mhz - 2 DIMMS
Chipset
Mobile Intel QM67 Express Chipset
Video Card
Graphics* Options
Intel HD Graphics 3000
NVIDIANVS4200M (DDR3 512M) Discrete Graphics with Optimus
Intel HD Graphics 3000
NVIDIANVS4200M (DDR3 512M) Discrete Graphics with Optimus
Display
14.0” HD (1366x768) wide-view outdoor-viewable LED with Direct Vue technology
14.0” HD (1366x768) wide-view outdoor-viewable resistive touchscreen LED with Direct Vue technology
Both with impact resistant protective front glass
14.0” HD (1366x768) wide-view outdoor-viewable resistive touchscreen LED with Direct Vue technology
Both with impact resistant protective front glass
Hard Drive
Up to 256GB* Solid State hard drive
Optical Drive
DVD-ROM, DVD+/-RW
Connectivity
10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet
Wireless LAN and WiMAX Options:
Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205
Intel Centrino Advanced -N + WiMAX 6250
Intel Centrino Ultimate-N 6300
Dell Wireless 1501 (802.11 b/g/n 1x1)
Dell Wireless 1530 (802.11 a/g/n 2x2)
Mobile Broadband* & GPS Options:
Dell Wireless 5630 Multi-mode HSPA-EVDO Mini Card (Gobi 3000) with A-GPS*
Dell Wireless 5550 Single-mode HSPA Mini Card with A-GPS*
Dell Wireless 5800 (LTE/4G) Mobile Broadband*
Dedicated GPS and antenna, SiRFstarIV*
Triple RF-passthough
Bluetooth Option:
Dell Wireless 375 Bluetooth 3.0
Wireless LAN and WiMAX Options:
Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205
Intel Centrino Advanced -N + WiMAX 6250
Intel Centrino Ultimate-N 6300
Dell Wireless 1501 (802.11 b/g/n 1x1)
Dell Wireless 1530 (802.11 a/g/n 2x2)
Mobile Broadband* & GPS Options:
Dell Wireless 5630 Multi-mode HSPA-EVDO Mini Card (Gobi 3000) with A-GPS*
Dell Wireless 5550 Single-mode HSPA Mini Card with A-GPS*
Dell Wireless 5800 (LTE/4G) Mobile Broadband*
Dedicated GPS and antenna, SiRFstarIV*
Triple RF-passthough
Bluetooth Option:
Dell Wireless 375 Bluetooth 3.0
Security
Physical Security:
Steel-reinforced Cable Lock Slots, Media Module and Hard Drive Locks.
User & System Security:
SmartCard Reader, optional Contactless SmartCard Reader/Fingerprint Reader
TPM 1.28
ControlVault – secure credential management within a trusted boundary
Steel-reinforced Cable Lock Slots, Media Module and Hard Drive Locks.
User & System Security:
SmartCard Reader, optional Contactless SmartCard Reader/Fingerprint Reader
TPM 1.28
ControlVault – secure credential management within a trusted boundary
Multimedia
High Quality Speakers
Stereo headphone/Microphone combo jack
Integrated, noise reducing array microphones
Optional Integrated FHD video webcam and Dell Webcam Central software
Stereo headphone/Microphone combo jack
Integrated, noise reducing array microphones
Optional Integrated FHD video webcam and Dell Webcam Central software
Ports, Slots & Chassis
Ports:
Network connector (RJ-45)
USB 2.0 (3) – 1 USB/eSATA combo
Stereo headphone/Microphone combo jack
Docking Connector, VGA, HDMI, Serial
Legacy I/O module* (RJ-11, RJ-45, serial) option via optical bay
USB 3.0 Module option via optical bay
Expandability
Slots:
Memory card reader, 54 mm ExpressCard
1 Full and 2 Half Mini Card Slots
Docking:
E-Port XFR
Dimensions & Weight*
Width: 14.0"/356.1mm (15.3"/389.3mm with bumpers)
Height: 11.7"/296mm (12.1"/308.3mm with bumpers)
Depth: 2.2"/56.8mm (2.6"/67mm with bumpers)
Starting weight: 8.8 lbs / 3.99 kg (with 6-cell battery and no optical drive)
Input
Single Pointing Backlit Keyboard
Optional rubberized red back-lit keyboard
Multi-touch Touchpad
Resistive-touch Panel Option (Single Point glove touch)
Network connector (RJ-45)
USB 2.0 (3) – 1 USB/eSATA combo
Stereo headphone/Microphone combo jack
Docking Connector, VGA, HDMI, Serial
Legacy I/O module* (RJ-11, RJ-45, serial) option via optical bay
USB 3.0 Module option via optical bay
Expandability
Slots:
Memory card reader, 54 mm ExpressCard
1 Full and 2 Half Mini Card Slots
Docking:
E-Port XFR
Dimensions & Weight*
Width: 14.0"/356.1mm (15.3"/389.3mm with bumpers)
Height: 11.7"/296mm (12.1"/308.3mm with bumpers)
Depth: 2.2"/56.8mm (2.6"/67mm with bumpers)
Starting weight: 8.8 lbs / 3.99 kg (with 6-cell battery and no optical drive)
Input
Single Pointing Backlit Keyboard
Optional rubberized red back-lit keyboard
Multi-touch Touchpad
Resistive-touch Panel Option (Single Point glove touch)
Power
90W AC Adapter
90W Auto/Air DC adapter (optional)
Battery Options
6-cell (60Wh) Lithium Ion battery with ExpressCharge
12-Cell (84WH) Rugged High Capacity Lithium Ion Battery Slice
3-cell (30Whr) E-Modular Bay II Battery
90W Auto/Air DC adapter (optional)
Battery Options
6-cell (60Wh) Lithium Ion battery with ExpressCharge
12-Cell (84WH) Rugged High Capacity Lithium Ion Battery Slice
3-cell (30Whr) E-Modular Bay II Battery
Regulatory
Regulatory and Environmental Compliance
Regulatory Model: P21G
Regulatory Type: P21G001
Energy Star 5.0
EPEAT Registered (see www.epeat.net for specific registration rating/status by country)
Environmental Testing and Certification See Summary of Independent Environmental Testing for details
Independently Tested to MIL-STD-810G for:
6ft Transit Drop - Method 516.6 Procedure IV; Humidity - Method 507.5 Procedure II
3ft Operating Drop - Method 516.6 Procedure IV; Salt Fog - Method 509.5 Procedure I
Blowing Rain - Method 506.5 Procedure I; Altitude - Method 500.5 Procedures I, II
Blowing Dust - Method 510.5 Procedure I; Explosive Atmosphere - Method 511.5 Procedure II
Blowing Sand - Method 510.5 Procedure II; Temperature Shock - Method 503.5 Procedure I
Vibration - Method 514.6 Procedures I (Categories 4,24), II; Freeze/Thaw - Method 524 Procedure III
Functional Shock - Method 516.6 Procedure I; Tactical Standby to Operational - Method 501.5 Procedure III
Solar Radiation - Method 505.5 Procedure I
Independently Tested MIL-STD-810G Temperature Ranges
Method 501.5, 502.5 Procedures I, II:
Operating: -20°F to 145°F (-29°C to 63°C)
Non-Operating: -60°F to 160°F (-51°C to 71°C)
Other Independent Certifications:
IP-65 Certified Ingress Protection – Dust-tight and protected against pressurized water ingress
UL1604* Certified for Hazardous Locations (Class 1, Division 2, Zones A, B, C, D)
MIL-STD-461F Certified for Electromagnetic Interference
Product Safety, EMC and Environmental Datasheets
Dell Regulatory Compliance Home Page
Dell and the Environment
Regulatory Model: P21G
Regulatory Type: P21G001
Energy Star 5.0
EPEAT Registered (see www.epeat.net for specific registration rating/status by country)
Environmental Testing and Certification See Summary of Independent Environmental Testing for details
Independently Tested to MIL-STD-810G for:
6ft Transit Drop - Method 516.6 Procedure IV; Humidity - Method 507.5 Procedure II
3ft Operating Drop - Method 516.6 Procedure IV; Salt Fog - Method 509.5 Procedure I
Blowing Rain - Method 506.5 Procedure I; Altitude - Method 500.5 Procedures I, II
Blowing Dust - Method 510.5 Procedure I; Explosive Atmosphere - Method 511.5 Procedure II
Blowing Sand - Method 510.5 Procedure II; Temperature Shock - Method 503.5 Procedure I
Vibration - Method 514.6 Procedures I (Categories 4,24), II; Freeze/Thaw - Method 524 Procedure III
Functional Shock - Method 516.6 Procedure I; Tactical Standby to Operational - Method 501.5 Procedure III
Solar Radiation - Method 505.5 Procedure I
Independently Tested MIL-STD-810G Temperature Ranges
Method 501.5, 502.5 Procedures I, II:
Operating: -20°F to 145°F (-29°C to 63°C)
Non-Operating: -60°F to 160°F (-51°C to 71°C)
Other Independent Certifications:
IP-65 Certified Ingress Protection – Dust-tight and protected against pressurized water ingress
UL1604* Certified for Hazardous Locations (Class 1, Division 2, Zones A, B, C, D)
MIL-STD-461F Certified for Electromagnetic Interference
Product Safety, EMC and Environmental Datasheets
Dell Regulatory Compliance Home Page
Dell and the Environment