Portable electronic device

摘要

A portable electronic device for orientation and communication comprises a casing (2) which includes a portable computer (8) with an integrated operating surface (10), communication means comprising electronic assemblies for wireless communication with identical or similar devices, and a docking station (6) for electrically connecting the computer to the communication means and the electronic assemblies and for mechanical retention. The computer (8) and the electronic assemblies are housed in the casing to be protected against outside influences and the computer is designed to be removable from the casing for operation independently of the device.