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BR Bastion Rugged Rugged Computing
Rugged hardware · Barcode · RFID · Biometrics

Scanners and rugged devices for the people who build the system.

Supermarkets, restaurant groups, seafood processors, courier depots and distribution centres need every carton, crate and shelf label captured at the door — and the numbers in the system before the truck leaves. We supply the device that does it, from one unit, with the straight answer on whether your app runs on it.

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1Unit minimum order.
No container, no contract.
48 hSample dispatch on
stocked models.
24 hAnswer on an
integration question.
In use · distribution centre Goods-in, 06:00 shift Pocket terminal, standard 2D engine, Wi-Fi roaming between aisles. The carton label is captured before the pallet leaves the dock — not after the driver has gone. See this deployment →
Rugged tablet in mining, energy, logistics and warehousing

Rugged tablets for the toughest environments

Mining, energy, border security, logistics & warehousing, commercial fishing — one device, every environment.

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Global satellite communication handheld

Stay connected, anywhere

Satellite, DMR, PoC and explosion-proof handsets for the places the network never reaches.

Browse satellite
Warehouse and logistics deployment

Warehouse & logistics

Capture every carton, crate and shelf label at the dock — before the truck leaves.

See deployment
Hazardous area certified deployment

Hazardous area, certified

Real Ex certification, not a sticker. Built for Zone 1 / 21 where a spark is not an option.

Ex explained
Marine and fishing deployment

Marine & fishing

IP67, sunlight-readable, glove-touch — built for the deck, not the desk.

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The line-up

Eleven models that leave the shelf every week.

The kit our retail, logistics and field crews re-order: pocket handhelds, an 8.68-inch outdoor unit, PoC / DMR terminals, a 14-inch Windows tablet, a 15-inch AI notebook and a 10-inch vehicle terminal. Every unit below has its own parameter sheet, its own accessory list, and its own photographs taken on our own bench.

All · 144 models
BH-F1 — 4.0" Android handheld BH-F1 4.0" Android handheld BH-F2 — 6.0" Android handheld BH-F2 6.0" Android handheld NewBH-F5 — 6.0" Android handheld BH-F5 6.0" Android handheld BH-I61J — 6.5" Windows handheld BH-I61J 6.5" Windows handheld BP-T1 — 8.68" outdoor device BP-T1 8.68" outdoor device M9 — Multimodal intercom M9 Multimodal intercom BS200 — 4G PoC radio BS200 4G PoC radio IRC390 — PoC + DMR terminal IRC390 PoC + DMR terminal BTM-14A — 14" Windows tablet BTM-14A 14" Windows tablet BN15M — 15" AI notebook BN15M 15" AI notebook BV-V10J — 10.1" vehicle terminal BV-V10J 10.1" vehicle terminal
144models ready to quote
8product families
1unit minimum order
Start from your industry

Sixteen industries, one hardware partner

Supermarkets, restaurant groups, seafood plants, courier fleets, pharma cold chains — pick yours and land on a page written for that workflow, with the devices that fit it.

SCREEN SIZE
4"5"6"8"10"12"14"15"
OPERATING SYSTEM
AndroidWindowsLinux
PRODUCT FEATURES
ScanKeyboardFast chargeFingerprintNFCOTG
Retail & Chain Stores — application environment 01 Retail chain View scenario → Warehouse & Logistics — application environment 02 Warehouse View scenario → Courier, Parcel & Last-Mile — application environment 03 Courier & last-mile View scenario → Restaurants & Food Service — application environment 04 Restaurant chains View scenario → Seafood & Aquaculture Processing — application environment 05 Seafood processing View scenario → E-commerce Fulfilment & Distribution — application environment 06 E-com fulfilment View scenario → Apparel & Fashion Retail — application environment 07 Apparel retail View scenario → Hypermarkets & Wholesale — application environment 08 Hypermarket View scenario → Cold Chain & Food — application environment 09 Cold chain View scenario → Pharma & Vaccine Cold Chain — application environment 10 Pharma cold chain View scenario → Commercial Fishing & Marine — application environment 11 Marine View scenario → Power, Solar & Utilities — application environment 12 Energy & utilities View scenario → Production & MES — application environment 13 Production View scenario → Field Service & Utilities — application environment 14 Field service View scenario → Satellite, Radio & Remote Sites — application environment 15 Satellite View scenario → Hazardous Areas & Industrial Radio — application environment 16 Hazardous View scenario → Ports & Container Terminals — application environment 17 Ports View scenario → Asset Tracking & Public Services — application environment 18 Asset tracking View scenario →
JUMP STRAIGHT TO A REQUIREMENT
Barcode scanningGrocery & supermarketWarehouse & DCCold chain & foodSeafood & marineEx-certified line
Reference deployments

Where this hardware is already running

Twelve programmes, from a 200-store fashion chain to an offshore survey crew. Each one starts with a workflow problem and ends with the kit that fixed it.

All 12 deployments
Retail & apparel deployment 8 h → 30 min Retail & apparel

Fashion chain, 200+ stores

Full stock-take of a two-floor store, done before opening instead of after closing.

UHF RFID handheld + fixed reader at the stockroom door Parcel & logistics deployment 10 M parcels / day Parcel & logistics

Global logistics hub

Sortation reads at belt speed; no manual re-scan when a label is creased.

Pistol-grip UHF reader + vehicle terminal on the tug Production & MES deployment 1,800 spindles Production & MES

Smart textile mill

Spindle-level traceability replaces paper travellers on the spinning line.

Rugged tablet at the line + UHF handheld for the doff round Warehousing deployment 24/7 AS/RS Warehousing

Warehouse automation retrofit

Manual exception handling around an automated store, without stopping the cranes.

Vehicle terminal + long-range scanner
Or browse the hardware

Ten product families, quoted as fleets

Handhelds, tablets, vehicle terminals, notebooks and panel PCs — plus the UHF RFID and ID-enrolment lines we added for access control, stock-take and identity work. One click to the right group. Mixed models ship together; spares and cradles are quoted with the fleet, not after the first breakage.

All 144 models
BT-I10A — 10.1" Linux rugged tabletBT-I10J — 10.1" Linux rugged tabletBT-I10N — 10.1" Windows rugged tablet36 models → Tablets7–14 inch IP65/IP67 Android, Windows and Linux tablets with optional 2D imager, NFC, RJ45 and RS232Browse Rugged Tablets → BH-F1 — 4.0" Android rugged handheldBH-F2 — 6.0" Android rugged handheldBH-F5 — 6.0" Android rugged handheld11 models → HandheldsPocket-sized Android and Windows terminals with standard or long-range scan enginesBrowse Handheld Terminals → BH-C6100 — UHF RFID handheld, 20 m classBH-BJ6100 — UHF RFID pistol-grip handheldBH-H3100 — Long-range UHF RFID handheld7 models → RFIDHandheld UHF readers with 20 m read range, pistol-grip scanners and Bluetooth UHF pucksBrowse RFID & UHF Readers → BH-C6200 — ID-verification handheld, 5.5"BH-BJ6200 — ID-verification pistol-grip handheldBH-H3200 — Fingerprint and ID handheld5 models → ID terminalsHandheld terminals with 2nd-generation ID card reading, fingerprint, face and passport MRZ captureBrowse ID & Biometric Terminals → BV-V10J — 10.1" Linux rugged vehicle terminalBV-V10T-10 — 10.1" Android rugged vehicle terminalBV-V12R — 10.1" Android rugged vehicle terminal7 models → Vehicle mountForklift and truck terminals with vibration-proof brackets and 1000-nit displaysBrowse Vehicle-Mounted Terminals → BN-A14-AI — 14" Windows rugged notebookBN-A15-AI — 15.6" Windows rugged notebookBN-I10L — 10.1" Windows rugged notebook13 models → LaptopsSemi-rugged and fully rugged notebooks for field engineering, diagnostics and AI-assisted inspectionBrowse Rugged Laptops → BPC-B10A — Windows rugged panel PCBPC-B10J — Windows rugged panel PCBPC-B10R — Android rugged panel PC18 models → Panel PCsFanless industrial panel and box computers for fixed-station capture, kiosks and line-side terminalsBrowse Panel PCs & Box PCs → BP-T1 — 8.68" Android rugged outdoor deviceBP-T2 Ultra — 10.95" Android rugged outdoor deviceBP-P1 — 6.56" Android rugged outdoor device5 models → OutdoorIP68 outdoor tablets and handsets for field, marine and remote workBrowse Outdoor & Explosion-Proof → Ex201 — 5.7" ATEX / IECEx certified smartphoneS23 — 6.58" 120 Hz 5G Ex-phone, 10000 mAhS23 (Dimensity 1080) — 6.58" 5G Ex-phone, up to 16+51210 models → HazardousHandsets for work around classified areasBrowse Ex-Certified & Hazardous Area → M9 — Multimodal converged intercom terminalST-T100 — Tiantong S-band satellite phone, rugged keypadST-B200 — BeiDou short-message terminal, Android handheld4 models → SatelliteSatellite and cross-network terminals for sites beyond cellular coverage — multimodal handsets that fall back from LTE to DMR to satellite as the signal dropsBrowse Satellite & Radio →
Who you are dealing with

Bright Alliance designs the hardware — it does not relabel someone else's.

We design and manufacture rugged mobile devices built around wireless and contactless technologies: barcode scanning, UHF RFID, NFC, biometric authentication and a secure hardware architecture. Our customers are system integrators and solution providers who build industry-specific systems — fleet and warehouse management, retail operations, identity verification, access control, e-voting, ticketing, law enforcement, SIM registration, mobile payments and healthcare.

The full chain is in-house: mechanical design and tooling, PCB design and integration, antenna development. That is what lets us support a five-unit pilot and a five-thousand unit roll-out with the same engineering team.

100,000+rugged units produced
30after-sales & software engineers
1 yrwarranty, extended on fleets
Production line, Shenzhen Rugged device range
Start from the workflow

The deployments we get asked about most

Supermarket replenishment, restaurant goods-in, seafood batches, courier sortation — every scenario below has a known set of failure points. Pick the one closest to your project and we start from what usually goes wrong, not from a catalogue page.

All solutions
Retail & Chain Stores — working environment 01 RETAIL CHAIN

Retail & Chain Stores

Store systems that expect a scanner, running on hardware the store manager cannot break.

Retail software vendors5 devices → Warehouse & Logistics — working environment 02 WAREHOUSE

Warehouse & Logistics

From goods-in to dispatch, one device family that the WMS already talks to.

WMS/ERP implementers5 devices → Courier, Parcel & Last-Mile — working environment 03 COURIER & LAST-MILE

Courier, Parcel & Last-Mile

A parcel changes hands four times before it reaches the door. The scan has to work at every one of them.

Courier franchisees4 devices → Restaurants & Food Service — working environment 04 RESTAURANT CHAINS

Restaurants & Food Service

Grease, steam and a 6am stock count — one device family for counter, kitchen and storeroom.

F&B groups3 devices → Seafood & Aquaculture Processing — working environment 05 SEAFOOD PROCESSING

Seafood & Aquaculture Processing

Salt water, ice slurry and 4am landings — the plant floor is a hostile data environment.

Seafood processors3 devices → E-commerce Fulfilment & Distribution — working environment 06 E-COM FULFILMENT

E-commerce Fulfilment & Distribution

Pick rates are a hardware problem before they are a software problem.

3PL fulfilment centres4 devices →
Why buyers switch to us

Distributors need volume. Factories need containers. You need neither.

The gap between those two business models is where most solution builders actually operate — one unit to test, thirty to deploy, and nobody willing to answer the integration question.

01

One unit, no MOQ theatre

Order a single sample at sample pricing. No container, no distributor agreement, no minimum annual commitment.

02

We answer the integration question

Scanners, SDK bridges, OS lockdown, printer pairing — answered by someone who has configured it, not a price list.

03

Mixed batches from stock

Combine tablet, handheld and vehicle models in one shipment. Typical dispatch in 3–7 working days.

04

Built for the second order

Same model, same firmware line, documented EOL notice. Your deployed fleet stays serviceable.

OEM / ODM

From your requirement to your brand

Module changes, boot logo, packaging, housing colour, extra interfaces, firmware defaults. Typical lead time 2–6 weeks depending on what changes.

Start a custom build
STEP 01Product planningRequirement, target cost and the module that decides the bill.
STEP 02Sample evaluationOne unit, your app, your environment — before tooling is touched.
STEP 03ProductionOwn tooling, PCB and antenna work; firmware fixed at sign-off.
STEP 04Quality checkingFull-function test per unit, plus drop and seal sampling.
STEP 05DeliveryPre-configured, asset-tagged, shipped with spares.
One from every family

Eight more, one per family

The shelf above is the handheld line. These eight cover the rest of the catalogue — a 12-inch tablet, the 15-inch AI notebook, a 15.6-inch panel PC, a 20-metre UHF reader, an ID-enrolment terminal, an Ex-rated phone, a satellite handset and a command vehicle tablet. Same paperwork, same one-unit minimum.

All 144 models
BTM-14A BTM-14AWindows 14" Windows rugged tablet 2D scanWindows BT-I20A BT-I20AWindows 12.2" Windows rugged tablet FingerprintNFC2D scan BN15M BN15MWindows 15" Windows rugged AI PC Windows BPC-P15A BPC-P15AWindows 15.6" Windows rugged panel PC 2D scanWindows BH-C6100 BH-C6100Android 10 / 13 UHF RFID handheld, 20 m class NFCRfid2D scan S23 S23Android 12, 5G 6.58" 120 Hz 5G Ex-phone, 10000 mAh AndroidPocradio ST-T100 ST-T100RTOS Tiantong S-band satellite phone, rugged keypad KeypadOff GridSatellite YH1000 YH1000Android Android rugged tablet for special operations Android
Questions before the first order

Before you ask

Who we are, what a sample costs, whether your app runs on the device and what happens when one breaks in the field. Eighteen answers, no form to fill in first.

All questions
01Who is behind this site?
Bastion Rugged is the trading front of Bright Alliance Tech Limited, Shenzhen. We design and build rugged mobile hardware — barcode scanning, UHF RFID, NFC, biometric capture — and we sell it to system integrators and solution providers rather than to consumers. The tooling, PCB and antenna work happen with our own engineering team, not through a trading desk.
02Can you supply five units for a pilot?
Yes. A pilot is the normal entry point. We quote single units at sample pricing and support the pilot with spare parts on the same order — a spare battery and a cradle, not a pallet.
03Do the Android units ship with GMS?
Most Android models ship with GMS. For builds where Google services must be absent, we supply a GMS-free firmware on the same hardware — say so at the quotation stage, because it is a firmware decision, not a setting.
04What warranty do you give?
One year as standard, covering the unit and the battery against manufacturing faults. Extended cover and advance-replacement terms are available for fleets — ask for them with the quotation, not after the first failure.
05Why does a scan fail on a screen or a crumpled label?
A 1D laser engine cannot read a phone screen — that is physics, not a fault. 2D imagers read screens and damaged labels far better. If your workflow includes either, specify a 2D engine from the start.
06Are you the factory or a reseller?
Both, deliberately. We hold the product chain from mechanical design and tooling through PCB and antenna integration, and we also keep stock of the public models on this site. That means a sample ships this week from stock, while a custom build runs on the factory line behind it.
Notes from projects

Written for the person who has to sign the order

No brochures. Each note takes one procurement decision and explains what actually determines the outcome.

All insights
Warehouse

Warehouse and logistics in the real world: where the scanner earns its keep

Goods-in to dispatch, zone by zone: the label that decides the device, high-rack reading, forklift vibration, the network nobody specified, and what changes in Southeast Asian warehouses.

8 min Market

Handheld UHF RFID across eight industries: what the tag has to survive

Medical, power, energy, construction, mining, oil and gas, electronics and agriculture — the asset, the tag problem, the read distance that matters and the device each one needs.

9 min Cold chain

Cold chain PDA logging: what actually breaks in the freezer

Condensation, glove touch and offline logging queues — the freezer failure order, and the design choices that prevent it.

5 min

Send the requirement, not the model number.

Tell us the workflow, the software and the environment. We will come back with two models, the accessories they need, and an honest note if the answer is that no device fixes the problem.

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