Sony PCV-RX380DS, PCV-RX370DS manual Regulatory Information, FCC Part

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Regulatory Information

Declaration of Conformity

Trade Name:

SONY

Model No.:

PCV-RX370DS/

 

PCV-RX380DS

Responsible

Sony Electronics Inc.

Party:

 

Address:

1 Sony Drive

 

Park Ridge, NJ 07656

Telephone:

201-930-6972

This phone number is for FCC-related matters only.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1)This device may not cause harmful interference, and

(2)this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the

interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment.

Only peripherals (computer input/output devices, terminals, printers, etc.) that comply with FCC Class B limits may be attached to this computer product. Operation with noncompliant peripherals is likely to result in interference to radio and television reception.

All cables used to connect peripherals must be shielded and grounded. Operation with cables, connected to peripherals, that are not shielded and grounded, may result in interference to radio and television reception.

FCC Part 68

This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules. The FCC Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for this equipment is 0.7. If requested, this information must be provided to the telephone company.

This modem uses the USOC RJ-11 telephone jack.

The REN is used to determine the quantity of devices which may be connected to the telephone line. Excessive RENs on the telephone line may result in the devices not ringing in response to an incoming call. In most, but not all areas, the sum of the RENs should not exceed five (5.0). To be certain of the

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PCV-RX370DS, PCV-RX380DS specifications

The Sony PCV-RX380DS and PCV-RX370DS are notable desktop computers that epitomize Sony's commitment to innovation and quality in personal computing. These models, released in the early 2000s, were designed for both home and office use, catering to a range of users from casual web surfers to more demanding multimedia enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the PCV-RX380DS is its powerful Intel Pentium 4 processor, which was renowned for its high clock speeds and efficient performance. The RX380DS typically came with 512MB of RAM, expandable to 2GB. This capacity enabled smooth multitasking and ensured users could run multiple applications seamlessly. The PCV-RX370DS, while slightly less powerful, still offered a Pentium 4 processing capability, making it suitable for most everyday tasks.

Both models featured a Dual Drive setup, combining a CD-RW drive with a DVD-ROM. This combination allowed users to easily create CDs and play DVDs, paving the way for a rich multimedia experience at home. Whether it was watching movies or burning personal media, these systems were equipped to handle both tasks effortlessly.

In terms of graphics, the PCV-RX380DS was equipped with an NVIDIA GeForce 2 MX video card, delivering good visual performance for its time. This was especially beneficial for gaming and graphic-intensive applications, allowing users to enjoy a solid gaming experience or work on creative projects with ease. The PCV-RX370DS utilized an integrated graphics solution, catering to users who had less demanding graphics needs.

Connectivity options also played a significant role in these models. They came with a range of ports, including USB 2.0, allowing for faster data transfers with modern devices, alongside a firewire port for video and audio equipment connectivity. Integrated audio capabilities with support for 5.1 surround sound enriched the multimedia experience further.

Aesthetically, these PCs featured a sleek design, fitting well into a modern workspace or home environment. The casing was both stylish and functional, with a user-friendly layout allowing easy access to internal components for upgrades.

Overall, the Sony PCV-RX380DS and PCV-RX370DS stand out as solid desktop options from their time, equipped with features that appealed to a wide demographic of users, from those looking for basic computing needs to those seeking a more robust multimedia experience. The combination of performance, multimedia capabilities, and stylish design made these PCs a noteworthy part of Sony's computing lineage.