Regulatory Information

Declaration of Conformity

Trade Name:

SONY

Model No.:

PCG-851A, PCG-

 

8512, PCG-852A,

 

PCG-8522

Responsible Party:

Sony Electronics Inc.

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 non- compliant 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. On the bottom of this equipment is a label that contains, among other information, the FCC equivalence number (REN) for this equipment. If requested, this information must be provided to the telephone company.

This modem uses the USOC RJ-11 telephone jack.

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PCG-XG39, PCG-XG39K, PCG-XG38K, PCG-XG38 specifications

The Sony PCG-XG38 series, which includes models such as the PCG-XG38, PCG-XG38K, PCG-XG39K, and PCG-XG39, represents a significant step in the evolution of portable computing during the early 2000s. These laptops were designed with a focus on versatility, making them suitable for both professional and casual use.

At the heart of the PCG-XG38 series is a robust Intel processor, offering efficient performance for everyday tasks such as browsing, word processing, and multimedia playback. With a RAM capacity that varies between 256 MB and 512 MB, these machines were equipped to handle most software applications of their time. The storage options provided a range of hard drives, typically between 20 GB and 30 GB, facilitating ample space for documents, photos, and various media files.

One of the standout features of the PCG-XG38 series is its display. Sporting a 14.1-inch XGA screen, users experienced vibrant color representation and sharp image quality. This display was particularly appreciated for both professional presentations and leisure activities such as watching videos. The lightweight design, weighing under 5 pounds, enhanced portability, making it a favored choice for students and business professionals alike.

In terms of connectivity, the series was equipped with multiple USB ports, a CD-ROM drive, and a PCMCIA slot. This ensured compatibility with a wide array of peripherals, such as external storage devices and additional network cards. The integrated modem and Ethernet port also provided options for internet connectivity, catering to users who required flexible online access.

Battery life was another crucial aspect of the PCG-XG38 series, boasting a reliable battery that allowed users to work on the go without the constant need for a power outlet. Features such as the Memory Stick Slot offered users an innovative way to store and transfer data, capitalizing on Sony's proprietary technology.

Moreover, the laptops were designed with a stylish aesthetic, making them visually appealing in both professional and casual environments. Durability was also a priority; the robust construction ensured that these devices could withstand the rigors of daily use.

In conclusion, the Sony PCG-XG38 series combines essential computing capabilities with portability, connectivity, and innovative features. While it represents a bygone era in laptop design, its focus on user experience and functionality laid foundational concepts that continue to shape modern portable computing.
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