Specifications

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speed is 1,350 KB/s. The data transfer rate of CD per 1X speed is 150 KB/s.

Performance of CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-RAM, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, +R, +R DL, and +RW cannot be guaranteed depending on writing status and recording format. Also, some data cannot be played back depending on the disc, settings, and environment being used.

Do not support writing to DVD-R DL/+R DL(dual layer disc) and Ultra-Speed CD-RW.

If an unbalanced disc (e.g., a disc with which the balance has been displaced from the center) is inserted, the speed may become slower if there are large vibrations while the disc is rotating.

Only non-cartridge type or removable cartridge type can be used.

DVD-R is compatible with 4.7 GB (for General) playback. DVD-R (for Authoring) playback is compatible with discs recorded using Disc-at-Once recording.

Depending on the disc, the writing speed may become slower.

A 16,777,216 color display is achieved by using the dithering function.

Display may be impossible using some connected external displays.

Only for model with wireless LAN. Only for model with Bluetooth.

Some devices cannot be used depending on the port type.

Only for model that supports TPM.

For information on TPM, click [start] - [Run] and input

“c:\util\drivers\tpm\README.pdf” and refer to the	Instal-
lation Manual of “Trusted Platform Module (TPM)”.

This slot is compatible with High-Speed Mode. Operation has been tested and confirmed using Panasonic SD/SDHC Memory Cards with a capacity of up to 32 GB.

Operation on other SD equipment is not guaranteed.

Only a RAM module designed for DDR2 (PC2-5300) can be used (Panasonic : CF-BAK1024U, CF-BAB2048U).

172 pin Micro DIMM and PC-4200 200 pin Micro DIMM can- not be used.

*19 Does not guarantee operation of all USB-compatible periph- erals.

*20 Mini Port Replicator(optional): CF-VEBU05BU cannot be used.

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The AC adaptor is compatible with power sources up to

240 V AC adaptor. This computer is supplied with a 125 V AC compatible AC cord.

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*22 Measured using MobileMark™ 2007 (LCD brightness :

60 cd/m2).

Varies depending on the usage conditions, or when an optional device is attached.

When Economy Mode (ECO) is enabled, the operating time becomes approximately 20% shorter than when it is disabled.

*23 Varies depending on the usage conditions, CPU speed, etc. It may take a long time to charge a fully discharged battery.

*24 Approx. 0.9 W when the battery pack is fully charged (or not being charged) and the computer is off.

*25 Rated power consumption.

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*26 Average value. May differ depending on models.

*27 Operations of this computer are not guaranteed except for the pre-installed OS and the installed OS by using the Prod- uct Recovery DVD-ROM (included).

*28 Only for model that supports TPM. Must be installed before use.

*29 The Product Recovery DVD-ROM is required.

*30 For startup methods, refer to “Hardware Diagnostics” (Î page 29).

*31 These are speeds specified in IEEE802.11a+b+g+n stan- dards. Actual speeds may differ.

CF-F8 specifications

The Panasonic CF-F8, part of the Toughbook series, stands out as a rugged and reliable notebook designed to withstand the rigors of professional use in challenging environments. This laptop is particularly popular among professionals in industries such as field service, emergency services, and military applications where durability and performance are paramount.

One of the key features of the CF-F8 is its rugged design. Built to meet military specifications, this device can endure extreme temperatures, vibrations, and moisture, making it suitable for outdoor and industrial use. The magnesium alloy case provides exceptional strength while keeping the weight manageable, further enhancing its portability.

In terms of display, the CF-F8 boasts a sunlight-readable 14-inch LED screen, which remains usable in bright outdoor conditions. The touchscreen functionality adds versatility, allowing for easier navigation in various settings. The resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels ensures that users can view detailed images and read text with clarity, making it ideal for technical applications.

Powered by a robust Intel Core i5 or i7 processor, the Panasonic CF-F8 delivers impressive performance for multitasking and running demanding applications. Coupled with sufficient RAM, it handles data-heavy tasks without a hitch, making it a reliable partner for professionals on the go.

The CF-F8 also excels in connectivity options. It offers multiple USB ports, HDMI output, and a built-in Ethernet port, alongside Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities, ensuring seamless integration with other devices and network environments. This makes it easier for users to share data or connect to peripheral devices in the field.

Security features are another highlight of the CF-F8. It includes options for a smartcard reader and biometric fingerprint authentication, safeguarding sensitive information and access to the device. These features are essential for industries that handle confidential data, providing peace of mind for professionals who require secure computing.

Battery life is a crucial factor for field use, and the CF-F8 does not disappoint. With a long-lasting battery, it offers extended usage without the constant need for a recharge, allowing users to remain productive for hours on end.

In summary, the Panasonic CF-F8 encapsulates strong performance, robust durability, and advanced features, establishing itself as a trusted device for professionals who need a laptop that can keep up with their demanding work environment while ensuring reliability and security.