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    • Front Facing Scratch and Dent Dell Latitude 5424 With Scratched Screen (Pictures of Actual Inventory)
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      Scratch & Dent Dell Latitude 5424

      $599.29
      Processor
      8th Generation Intel Core i5
      Memory
      16GB RAM
      Storage
      256GB SSD
      Build
      Semi-Rugged
      Ingress Protection Rating
      IP52
    • Scratch & Dent Refurbished Rugged Dell Latitude 5420 Facing Forward with Webcam Open
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      Scratch & Dent Dell Latitude 5420

      $599.30
      Processor
      8th Generation Intel Core i5
      Memory
      16GB RAM
      Storage
      256GB SSD
      Build
      Semi-Rugged
      Ingress Protection Rating
      IP52
    • Front Facing Touchscreen Dell Latitude 5424

      Dell Latitude 5424

      $799.29
      Processor
      8th Generation Intel Core i5
      Memory
      16GB RAM
      Storage
      256GB SSD
      Build
      Semi-Rugged
      Ingress Protection Rating
      IP52

    Refurbished Dell Latitude 5420 & 5424 Rugged Laptops

    The Dell Latitude 5420 and Dell Latitude 5424 are fully rugged laptops built for professionals who require durability, performance, and dependability in demanding work environments. Designed for military, public safety, utilities, field services, construction, and industrial applications, these rugged systems are built to resist harsh conditions where standard business laptops would fail.

    Choose one of our refurbished Dell Latitude 5420 or 5424 rugged laptops for a cost-effective alternative to buying new, without jeopardizing on durability or performance.

    Built for Harsh Environments

    Both the Latitude 5420 Rugged and 5424 Rugged meet MIL-STD-810G testing standards for resistance to drops, vibration, shock, humidity, and extreme temperatures. Their reinforced chassis, sealed ports, and impact-resistant design make them optimal for field deployment, vehicle mounting, and mobile operations.

    These models typically feature an IP52 rating, meaning they are protected against dust intrusion and dripping water. While they are not fully waterproof, they are built to handle rain, splashes, and dirty work environments.

    14-Inch Rugged Laptop Design

    The Dell Latitude 5420 and 5424 feature a durable 14-inch display, delivering a balance between screen size and portability. Many configurations include outdoor-viewable or high-brightness displays, rendering them appropriate for use in direct sunlight or brightly lit environments.

    The traditional clamshell design provides a full keyboard and touchpad, making these models ideal for users who need to enter data, complete reports, or run diagnostic software in the field.

    Performance and Expandability

    The primary difference between the 5420 and 5424 rugged models rests the fact that the Dell Latitude 5424 Rugged Laptop features an optional DVD multi-drive slot. The 5420 does not have an optical drive option. Both models are available with a range of Intel Core i5 and i7 processors, up to 64GB of RAM, and various SSD storage options, providing the performance needed for demanding applications.

    Depending on configuration, these rugged laptops may support dedicated GPS, serial ports, HDMI, USB, Ethernet, and optional LTE connectivity. Many units also support dual batteries for extended runtime, allowing continued operation during long shifts without downtime.

    Be sure to review the individual product specifications to confirm port selection, expansion modules, and wireless capabilities.

    Shop Our Collection of Dell Latitude 5420 & 5424 for Sale

    Browse our selection of refurbished Dell Latitude 5420 and 5424 rugged laptops for sale, all professionally tested to ensure dependable performance within severe environments.

    Whether you need a reliable rugged laptop for vehicle deployment, field diagnostics, public safety, or industrial operations, the Dell Latitude 5420 and 5424 are built to keep you productive wherever the job takes you.

    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Who are these Dell 5420/5424 rugged laptops designed for?
    These rugged laptops are ideal for professionals in military, public safety, utilities, field services, construction, and other demanding industries that require dependable computing in challenging conditions.

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    Is the Dell Latitude 5420 or 5424 waterproof?

    The Dell Latitude 5420 and 5424 have an IP52 rating, making them resistant to dust and dripping water. They are not fully waterproof, but they can handle rain, splashes, and dirty work environments.

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    Do these laptops have built-in antennas for mobile broadband or LTE connectivity?

    Only units that originally shipped with a Sierra Wireless card installed will include the internal antennas required for mobile data (LTE) connectivity. If the laptop did not come with a factory-installed Sierra Wireless card, it will not have the necessary antennas for LTE, even if you add a card later. You would also have to source the antennas.

    Assistance & Support

    Not sure which rugged computer is the right fit? We’re here to help. Fill out our quick Selection Assistance Form or give our office a call and speak with a real expert who knows these systems inside and out. We’ll take the guesswork out of the process and help you choose the best product for your needs—no pressure, just honest guidance.

    Already own a rugged laptop or tablet and need help finding the right part? Our team can assist with part identification, compatibility questions, and upgrade options to make sure you get exactly what you need. Whether it’s a system you purchased from us or not, we’re happy to help you find the correct part and keep your equipment up and running.

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