Audio System

Computer:

 

Built-in speaker.

 

3D-enhanced PCI bus audio with Zoomed Video support.

 

Built-in microphone.

 

Separate audio-off button with indicator light.

 

Headphone-out and microphone-in.

 

Expansion base:

 

CD player (can play with or without computer docked).

 

Stereo sound via three built-in speakers.

 

Analog pass-through from the computer.

 

Headphone-out, microphone-in, and audio line-in.

Keyboard and

84/85/87-key touch-type QWERTY keyboard with 101/102 key emulation.

Pointing Device

Embedded numeric keypad.

 

12 function (Fn) keys.

 

Two user-programmable One-Touch buttons.

 

Pointing stick (TrackPoint technology licensed from IBM).

 

Left and right click buttons, center scroll button.

LAN (3Com)

Ethernet 10Base-T (10 Mbps) and 100Base-TX (100 Mbps) support.

 

Supports wake-on-LAN, fast IP, DMI, dRMON.

 

MBA (Managed Boot Agent) support for PXE/BINL, BOOTP, NCP/IPX, DHCP.

Modem (3Com,

Data speed: 56 Kbps (V.90) maximum.

US Robotics)

Fax speed: 14.4 Kbps, Class 1 and 2.

 

Modulation: V.21, V.22, V.22bis, V.23, V.32, V.32bis, V.34, V.90, X2, Bell 103,

 

Bell 212A.

 

Synchronous transfer: V.80.

 

Compression: V.42bis, MNP5.

 

Error correction: V.42, MNP2-4.

 

Fax: Group 3 fax, Class 1. V.17, V.27ter, V.29, V.21 channel 2.

 

Local modem adapter provided for non-U.S. regions.

802.11 Wireless LAN

Radio: IEEE 802.11b compliant, ISM frequency band, Direct Sequence Spread

 

Spectrum.

 

Operating frequency: within 2.4–2.497 GHz, depending on country (US, Canada,

 

ETSI, Japan).

 

Channels: up to 13 channels (22 MHz bandwidth) that can overlap and are

 

dependent upon the country configuration.

 

Data rate: 1, 2, 5.5, or 11 Mbps.

 

RF output: 15 dBm typical (approx. 30 mW), 16 dBm max (approx. 40 mW).

 

Sensitivity: –84 dBm.

 

Range: up to 100 m (300 ft) or more, depending on environment and conditions.

 

On-off button with power indicator.

 

USB interface.

Input/Output

Computer:

 

Two universal serial bus (USB) ports.

 

15-pin VGA video-out with DDC support. (Resolution up to 1600 × 1200 × 64K or

 

16M colors. Refresh rate of 60 to 100 Hz, depending on resolution and color depth.

 

Dual display.)

 

4-Mbps IrDA-compliant infrared port.

 

Expansion base:

 

Two universal serial bus (USB) ports.

 

9-pin, 115,200-bps serial (16550 UART).

 

25-pin bi-directional ECP/EPP parallel.

 

15-pin VGA video-out with DDC support. (Resolution up to 1600 × 1200 × 64K or

 

16M colors. Refresh rate of 60 to 100 Hz, depending on resolution and color depth.

 

Dual display.)

 

S-video (TV out).

 

PS/2 keyboard and PS/2 mouse.

Expandability

Computer:

 

One Type II 16-/32-bit PC Card slot (3.3 V and 5 V support).

 

CardBus enabled, Zoomed Video support.

 

Expansion base:

 

Two plug-in module bays for accessory modules.

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