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Detailed Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for the G8 device, including physical dimensions, environmental ratings, sensor and cartridge options, connectivity and communication features, battery/charging, alarms and indicators, data logging, certifications, and accessory compatibility.

DEVICE SPECIFICATIONSCONNECTIVITY
MATERIALPolycarbonate over molded with a static dissipative thermoplastic elastomer (TPE)LOCATION AWARENESS Multi-constellation Support (GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, QZSS, BeiDou) Dual-band (L1 and L5) GNSS receiver Assisted GNSS: Yes
SIZE & WEIGHTG8 with Standard Cartridge

Size: 122 mm x 65 mm x 42 mm (4.8" x 2.56" x 1.65")

Weight: 207 g (7.30 oz)

G8 with Single-gas Cartridge

Size: 127 mm x 65 mm x 42 mm (5.0" x 2.56" x 1.65")

Weight: 212 g (7.48 oz)

G8 with Multi-gas Diffusion Cartridge

Size: 149 mm x 66 mm x 42 mm (5.87" x 2.6" x 1.65")

Weight: 247 g (8.71 oz)

G8 with Multi-gas Pumped Cartridge

Size: 149 mm x 66 mm x 42 mm (5.87" x 2.6" x 1.65")

Weight: 265 g (9.35 oz)

CELLULAREU/AZ Variant:

4G LTE bands: 12,13,18,19,20,26,5,8,28,2,3,

1,4,7,38,39,40,41 3G

UMTS bands: 5,8,1,2 2G

GSM bands: 5,8,3,2

NA Variant:

4G LTE bands: 71,12,13,14,5,2,66,4

TEMPERATUREStorage temperature: -30°C to 60°C (-22°F to 140°F)

Operating temperature: -20°C to 55°C (-4°F to 131°F)

Charging temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)

BLUETOOTHComplies with Bluetooth® Core Specification version 4.2 including BR/EDR/Bluetooth® LE
HUMIDITY15-90% RH Non-condensingNFCTag Reading 13.56 MHz
APPROVALS/

STANDARDS

Canada and USA: Class I Division 1 Group A,B,C,D T4; Class I Zone 0 AEx ia IIC T4; Ex ia IIC T4 Ga

LEL Performance: CSA C22.2 No.152; ISA 12.13.01; 60079-29-1

CE/RoHS

IECEx: Ex ia IIC T4 Ga

ATEX: Ex ia IIC T4 Ga
WIRELESS UPDATES Over-the-air device configurations

Over-the-air firmware upgrades

IP RATINGIP67 certifiedBATTERY AND CHARGING
SOUND LEVELSSpeaker sound pressure level: ~95 dB @ 30 cm (~95 dB @ 11.8")RECHARGEABLE BATTERYLi-ion battery: 1350 mAh
SENSORS

Cartridge selection supports up to 4 sensors, and up to 5 gases

CHARGE TIME4 hours
WARRANTYPurchase: 2 years on base, cartridge, and sensors, with the option to extend to up to 5 years Blend: 2 years on base, cartridge, and sensors for the entire term Lease: Entire lease termBATTERY LIFEBattery life in diffusion mode: up to 24 hours at 20°C (68°F) with LEL-(IR or MPS), H2S, CO, and O2 cartridge under normal connectivity conditions
OPTIONAL FEATURES AND COMMUNICATIONDISPLAY AND CONTROLS
PTTSend and receive voice communications with other G8 devicesDISPLAY2.13", 240 x 320 pixel graphical, high contrast, 64-bit color liquid crystal display with front lighting
REMOTE MICTwo-way microphone accessoryBUTTONSMenu system: Driven by three-button keypad and side up/down keys

Push-to-Talk (PTT): For two-way radio communication

Flashlight: For fast flashlight access

BLACKLINE PLATFORMFLASHLIGHT5000K CCT, 35 lumens
BLACKLINE LIVE
  • Cloud-hosted safety monitoring, device configuration. SOC2 Type 1 compliant

  • Real-time alert management (visual and audible), including alert type, status, map location, and event history with notes

  • Over-the-air device configuration and profile management

SOS LATCHSend emergency SOS alert
BLACKLINE ANALYTICS
  • Direct access to centralized device data (events, alerts, usage, exposure)

  • Historical event and alert logs for audit and compliance review

  • Bump test and calibration records with downloadable certificates

LANGUAGESMulti-language support: EN, FR, ES, DE, IT, NL, PT