Bluebird BM170 Mobile computer 256MB, 128MB, A-GPS, Windows Mobile 6.5, 3MP

The Bluebird Pidion BM170 Mobile Computer is a compact, enterprise-grade handheld designed to support mobile data capture and communication across retail, logistics, warehousing and field service environments. Available in multiple configurations, the platform combines barcode-friendly ergonomics, reliable wireless connectivity and practical imaging to speed workflows and reduce manual entry. Semi-rugged and commercial variants provide durable day-to-day performance while flexible software options (Windows Mobile 6.1 / 6.5 with optional Android) and a choice of memory and storage capacities allow IT teams to match device capability to application needs. The BM170 family focuses on uptime, connectivity and straightforward integration for business deployments.

Key Features

• Field-ready connectivity: Integrated support for Bluetooth, Wi‑Fi (802.11b/g) and cellular networks (HSDPA, GSM, GPRS, EDGE) to keep teams connected in offices, stores and the field.
• Location and navigation: A‑GPS capability across variants enables location-aware workflows and improved field navigation.
• Flexible operating platforms: Ships with Windows Mobile 6.1 / 6.5 and optional Android support, simplifying deployment of existing enterprise applications.
• Practical imaging: Built‑in rear 3 MP camera (with LED flash on some models) and secondary VGA/front cameras for quick documentation and verification tasks.
• Configurable memory and storage: Multiple RAM and storage combinations (including 128 MB, 256 MB and SSD-capable options) let you balance performance and cost for your workload.
• Durable, ergonomic design: Semi‑rugged to industrial variants, bar/handheld form factors, and accessory-friendly connectors (Mini‑USB, 3.5 mm jack) support sustained daily use and easy integration.

Specifications

• Brand: Bluebird
• Product Reference / Name: Pidion BM170 Mobile Computer
• Form Factor: Handheld / Bar
• Operating System: Windows Mobile 6.1 / Windows Mobile 6.5 (Android optional)
• Memory (RAM / Storage): 128 / 256 MB (RAM and storage configurations vary by model)
• Storage Capacity: 128 MB; 256 MB (SSD-ready options noted in variants)
• GPS Type: A‑GPS
• Bluetooth: True
• Wi‑Fi Standard: 802.11b/g
• Cellular Technologies: HSDPA, GSM, GPRS, EDGE
• Rear Camera Resolution: 3 MP
• Front Camera Resolution: VGA (640 x 480)
• Display Resolution: QVGA (320 x 240) and VGA (varies by variant)
• Ruggedness / IP Rating: Semi‑rugged / Commercial / Industrial; IP40 on select models
• Connector Type: Mini USB
• Headphones Jack Diameter: 3.5 mm
• SIM Card Slot Count: 1
• Battery Capacity (variant): 3300 mAh (Li‑ion, replacement battery available)