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# Durable Outdoor-Friendly PCs
The iBrick SC215ML Rugged Waterproof Computer is Robustly Outfitted

By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2019-06-04 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/waterproof-computer
References: [gadgetify](http://www.gadgetify.com/ibrick-sc215ml/) & [smallpc](http://www.smallpc.com/prod_sc215ml.php)

The iBrick SC215ML rugged waterproof computer is a system designed with the utmost attention to durability to provide users with a way to perform essential tasks when out in the field.

Built to the IP167 standard, the computer is capable of functioning in wet conditions as well as environments that are particularly hot or cold. The unit weighs in at under three pounds and operates completely silently thanks to a fan-free design that also contains no other moving parts.

The iBrick SC215ML rugged waterproof computer is sealed to resist water, dust, dirt and debris, and can be customized with up to 4TB of storage, 32GB of RAM and an [Intel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/durabook-r8) [Core i7](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/panasonic-toughbook-g2mk2-and-33mk3) processor. Connectivity is supported by Ethernet ports as well as WiFi and Bluetooth capabilities.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.9/10
- Popularity: 62% | Activity: 16% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Computers](https://www.trendhunter.com/computers)

## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Rugged Waterproof Computers:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop more durable and waterproof computers for outdoor and extreme environments.
- **Fan-free Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create fan-free computer systems that operate silently and have fewer moving parts.
- **Customizable Hardware:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Provide users with the ability to customize storage, RAM, and processors in rugged computers.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Outdoor Tech:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Build durable and waterproof tech products specifically designed for outdoor activities and fieldwork.
- **Computer Hardware:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop innovative fan-free designs and customizable hardware options for computer systems.
- **Industrial Computing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design robust and rugged computer solutions for harsh environments such as factories, construction sites, and mining operations.

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