Dell Latitude 5430 Rugged Visual Guide to your computer
Summary: The following article provides a visual guide to your Latitude 5430 Rugged computer and lists the external ports and features of your PC.
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Instructions
Note: For a more detailed description about each location, please go to the system manuals at www.dell.com/manuals
Table of Contents:
Right View

(Figure 1. Latitude 5430 Rugged Right View)
| 1 | Smart-card reader slot (optional) | 2 | Stylus slot (optional) |
| 3 | Nano SIM card slot | 4 | microSD-card slot |
| 5 | Thunderbolt 4/USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C port with PowerDelivery 3.0 (optional) |
Left View

(Figure 2. Latitude 5430 Rugged Left View)
| 1 | Thunderbolt 4/USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C port with Power Delivery 3.0 | 2 | USB 3.2 Gen 1 port with PowerShare |
| 3 | USB 3.2 Gen 1 port | 4 | Headset (headphone and microphone combo) port |
Top View

(Figure 3. Latitude 5430 Rugged Top View)
| 1 | Power status light | 2 | Power button with optional fingerprint reader |
| 3 | Keyboard | 4 | Touchpad |
| 5 | Near Field Communication (NFC) |
Note: For a guide to the keyboard see the following article:
Front View

(Figure 4. Latitude 5430 Rugged Front View)
| 1 | Microphone | 2 | Privacy shutter |
| 3 | LED/IR lens | 4 | Microphone |
| 5 | Display | 6 | Battery-status light/Diagnostic-status light |
Bottom View

(Figure 5. Latitude 5430 Rugged Bottom View)
| 1 | Solid-state drive door | 2 | Radio frequency pass-through connectors |
| 3 | Docking port | 4 | Service tag label |
| 5 | Battery 1 latch | 6 | Batteries |
| 7 | Battery 2 latch |
Back View

(Figure 6. Latitude 5430 Rugged Back View)
| 1 | Optional I/O bay (RJ45/USB Type-A/Native Serial/Fischer USB 3.0 9-pin/Blank) | 2 | RJ45 Ethernet port |
| 3 | Serial RS-232 port | 4 | HDMI 2.0 port |
| 5 | Kensington lock slot |
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Article Number: 000194562
Article Type: How To
Last Modified: 10 Jul 2025
Version: 3
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