Few model prefix use in mobile computer for Zebra and Honeywell

09/Aug/2018

To simplify the naming convention for the mobile computer, Zebra and Honeywell have been coming out their our prefix for the model. example of the model number as below.
Mobile computer technology evolve from DOS to windows CE to windows Mobile and to Android operating system. Different manufacturer is trying to differentiate their mobile computer base on evolving of technology as well as the main interaction between mobile computer with human. DOS mobile computer develop fully base on keypad data input, when come to Windows CE, the user input action becoming keypad plus touch screen and evolve to pure touch screen and now back to touch screen + keypad. Due to this technology evolvement, Honeywell and Zebra is trying to differentiate their mobile computer base on the technology and interaction with human.
Zebra model
TC20
TC51
TC56
MC3200
MC3300
MC9200

Honeywell Model
CT40
CT50
CT60
CN50
CN51
CN70
CK3X
CK71
CK75
EDA50
EDA60
EDA70

the meaning of eash prefix explain as below
TC - Touch Computer
MC - Mobile Computer
CT = Computer Touch
CN - Computer Notepad
CK Computer Keypad
EDA - Enterprise Digital Assistant.