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QUICKSPECS

Compaq Armada 1500c

 

 

 

 

Technical Specifications

 

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Dimensions (HxWxL)

 

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0.82 x 3.2 x 5.8 in/2.08 x 8.13 x 14.73 cm

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Weight

0.85 lb/0.39 kg

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Energy

 

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Voltage

14.4V

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Amp-hour capacity

2.7 Ah

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Watt-hour capacity

39Wh

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Temperature

 

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Operating

50° to 104° F/10° to 40° C

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Non-operating

–12° to 140°F/–25° to 60°C

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Dimensions (HxWxL)

0.82 x 3.2 x 5.8 in/2.08 x 8.13 x 14.73 cm

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Weight

0.85 lb/0.39 kg

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Energy

 

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Voltage

14.4V

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Amp-hour capacity

2.6 Ah

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Watt-hour capacity

37Wh

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Temperature

 

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Operating

50° to 104° F/10° to 40° C

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Non-operating

–12° to 140°F/–25° to 60°C

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Dimensions (HxWxD)

4.9 x 14.2 x 14.7 in/12.46 x 36.07 x 37.34 cm

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Weight

4.25 lbs/1.93 kg

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Power Supply (Input)

 

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Operating Voltage

100 to 240 VAC

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Operating Current

1.1 Amp Maximum

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Rated Voltage

100 to 240 VAC

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Rated Current

1 Amp Maximum

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Line Frequency

47 to 63 Hz

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Temperature

 

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Operating

50° to 95°F/10° to 35°C

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Non-operating

–4° to 140°F/–20° to 60°C

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Relative Humidity

 

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Operating

10% to 90%

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Non-operating

5% to 95%

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Altitude

 

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Operating

10,000 ft/3,048 m

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Non-operating

30,000 ft/9,144 m

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Shock

 

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Operating

10 G, 11 ms, half-sine

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Non-operating

140 G, 2 ms, half-sine

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Vibration

 

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Operating

0.25 G, 5 to 500 Hz, 0.5 octave/min sweep rate

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Non-operating

1 G, 5 to 500 Hz, 0.5 octave/min sweep rate

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Monitor Support

Up to 55 lbs/24.95 kg

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13DA-10010-00A-003 — 12.02.1999

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1500c specifications

The Compaq 1500c, released in the mid-1990s, is noted for its contributions to the portable computing revolution. As one of Compaq's notebook offerings during this time, it was aimed at providing users with a compact, yet powerful computing solution.

One of the key features of the Compaq 1500c is its design. The laptop boasted a sleek, lightweight chassis that made it suitable for mobile professionals. With a weight of around 6.5 lbs, it was considered relatively light for its time, allowing users to carry it easily to meetings or presentations.

The display of the Compaq 1500c featured a 14.1-inch active matrix screen, which provided vivid colors and decent resolution for tasks like word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations. The high-quality display ensured that users could enjoy sharper visuals compared to passive matrix displays, which were common in earlier laptops.

Performance-wise, the Compaq 1500c was equipped with Intel Pentium processors, providing the necessary power for multi-tasking and running a variety of software applications. The availability of different configurations allowed users to select the processor speed that best fit their performance needs. The laptop was also offered with a range of memory options, supporting up to 40 MB of RAM, which was impressive for its era.

Storage was another highlight, with the 1500c featuring an integrated hard drive, with capacities customizable up to an impressive 2 GB. This offered ample space for documents, applications, and media files which were relatively large at the time.

In terms of connectivity, the Compaq 1500c came equipped with a 33.6 Kbps modem and a variety of ports, including serial, parallel, and PS/2, making it versatile for connecting peripherals such as printers and external devices. It also had a built-in floppy disk drive, which was still a primary data storage medium before the widespread adoption of USB drives.

Battery life was crucial for mobile computing, and the Compaq 1500c did not disappoint. Its lithium-ion battery provided a decent run time, allowing users to work unplugged for several hours, an essential feature for on-the-go professionals.

In conclusion, the Compaq 1500c was a significant player in the landscape of 1990s portable computers, thanks to its blend of performance, design, and features. It laid the groundwork for future advancements in laptop technology, showcasing how portable computing could seamlessly integrate into the daily lives of users.
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