Janam Introduces New Industrial-Grade Mobile Computer

Pistol-grip XG5 streamlines data capture in the most demanding  scan-intensive environments

BETHPAGE, N.Y., Oct. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Janam Technologies, a leading provider of rugged mobile computers and contactless access solutions, today introduced XG5, the newest evolution of its industry-leading gun-shaped mobile computers. Designed for today's scan-intensive, high-volume workflow, XG5 combines exceptional power, next-generation performance and industry-best ergonomics in a lightweight form factor.

With support for Android 13, Wi-Fi 6/6E and optional extended-range barcode scanning up to 66 feet, XG5 is built to thrive in fast-paced warehouse, manufacturing, retail distribution and transportation environments. It offers a smarter path to modernization, delivering the advanced technology front-line teams need without the excess complexity or high cost of other ultra-rugged devices.

KEY FACTS

• XG5 is powered by Android 13 and upgradable through Android 18, providing organizations with a secure, future-ready platform that reduces the risk and cost of frequent device refreshes. 
• Equipped with a faster, next-generation, octa-core processor, XG5 delivers accelerated application performance and rapid response times for scan-intensive workflow, allowing workers to complete more tasks in less time with fewer interruptions.
• Wi-Fi 6/6E with MU-MIMO and Fast Roaming provides ultra-reliable, low-latency connectivity in network-challenging environments such as warehouses, distribution centers and busy manufacturing floors, ensuring seamless access to mission-critical data.
• Backward compatibility with select XG4 accessories makes it easy and affordable for existing customers to upgrade, protecting previous hardware investments and reducing the cost and complexity of deployment.
• Extended-range barcode scanning up to 66 feet away allows XG5 users to capture barcodes from floor to rack without repositioning – improving accuracy and speed in high-throughput environments.
• A hot-swappable 5700mAh battery delivers all-day power with minimal downtime, allowing batteries to be changed mid-shift without closing applications or losing productivity.
• XG5 comes standard with a 2-year warranty, providing peace of mind and lowering total cost of ownership. Optional comprehensive service plans are available for customers who want to further extend and protect their investment.

SUPPORTING QUOTES
Harry B. Lerner, CEO, Janam Technologies (part of HID)
"Warehouses, distribution centers and manufacturing floors need reliable data capture solutions to keep operations moving at full speed. With the added power of Android 13, Wi-Fi 6 and optional extended-range scanning, XG5 delivers the performance and flexibility Janam's customers have come to expect from us. Combined with its lightweight, ergonomic design and backward compatibility with XG4 accessories, XG5 is the smartest, most affordable way for organizations to upgrade their mobile computing capabilities."

SUPPORTING RESOURCES
Learn more about Janam: www.janam.com
Learn more about XG5: https://www.janam.com/products/details/xg5
Follow Janam on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/janam-technologies

About Janam
Janam Technologies, part of HID, is a leading provider of rugged, mobile computers and contactless access solutions. Small, light and affordable, Janam's handheld devices deliver powerful computing performance, superior barcode scanning, state-of-the-art NFC and UHF reading and proven ruggedness, all of which are ideally suited for retail, healthcare, hospitality, manufacturing and logistics markets. For more information, visit www.janam.com.

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