VAIO® Z505 SuperSlim Pro™ Notebook User Guide

Model

PCG-Z505LE/PCG-Z505LEK

PCG-Z505LS/PCG-Z505LSK

 

 

Connection Capabilities

Phone line (RJ-11)

on Z505 SuperSlim Pro

i.LINK® port replicator

 

i.LINK (IEEE1394)

 

3 USB ports (1 original mini-USB port;

 

1 located on Port Replicator)

 

10Base-T/100Base-T Ethernet interface

 

Microphone In

 

 

DC In

 

Headphone

 

Memory Stick™

 

 

 

Connection Capabilities

 

i.LINK

on i.LINK Port Replicator

 

Printer

 

 

Serial

 

 

USB

 

VGA monitor

 

 

Supplied Accessories

USB floppy disk drive

 

USB conversion adapter

 

Rechargeable battery

 

AC adapter and power cord

 

i.LINK port replicator

 

 

Power Requirements

73.2 watts maximum (19.5V DC/AC100-240V)

 

The notebook supports 50-60 hz and 100-240V AC

 

 

Power Management

Energy Star Compliant

 

Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI)

 

 

Battery

Lithium-ion

 

 

Dimensions

10.8" (w) × 0.96" (h) × 8.9" (d)

 

(275 mm × 24.5 mm × 226 mm)***

Weight

3.75 lbs. (1.7 kg)

 

(with supplied battery)

 

 

Operating Temperature

41° F to 95° F (5° C to 35° C)

 

(temperature gradient less than 18° F (10° C)/hour)

 

 

Operating Humidity

20% to 80% (not condensed), provided that

 

humidity is less than 65% at 95° F (35° C),

 

hygrometer reading of less than 84° F (29° C)

 

 

Storage Temperature

-4° F to 140° F (-20° C to 60° C),

 

temperature gradient less than 18° F (10° C)/hour

 

 

 

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Sony PCG-Z505LEK, PCG-Z505LS manual Supplied Accessories, Power Requirements, Power Management, Battery, Dimensions, Weight

PCG-Z505LSK, PCG-Z505LE, PCG-Z505LS, PCG-Z505LEK specifications

The Sony PCG-Z505 series is a line of ultraportable laptops that gained popularity for their lightweight design and advanced features. Specifically, the models PCG-Z505LEK, PCG-Z505LS, PCG-Z505LE, and PCG-Z505LSK each showcase several key characteristics that make them stand out in the early 2000s laptop market.

One of the most notable features of the PCG-Z505 series is their incredibly lightweight design. Weighing around 3.5 pounds, these laptops epitomize portability, making them ideal for business professionals and students on the go. The sleek aluminum chassis not only contributes to the reduced weight but also enhances durability, ensuring that it can withstand everyday use.

In terms of display technology, the PCG-Z505 series incorporates a 12.1-inch LCD screen with a resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels. This size strikes a balance between usability and portability, allowing users to work comfortably while still being compact enough to fit into a briefcase. The brightness and clarity of the display also cater to varied lighting conditions, preserving the quality of visuals even in brighter environments.

Powering these laptops is an Intel Pentium III processor, which offers sufficient performance for everyday tasks such as web browsing, word processing, and multimedia consumption. Coupled with a RAM capacity of up to 512 MB, users can multitask efficiently, running multiple applications without significant slowdowns.

The series also features a variety of connectivity options, including USB ports, a VGA output, and a headphone jack. This ensures compatibility with a wide range of peripherals and external devices. Additionally, Sony included an integrated CD-ROM drive, allowing users to access software and media without requiring additional external hardware.

An integral aspect of the PCG-Z505 series is its innovative battery technology. These laptops come equipped with a lithium-ion battery that offers impressive longevity, catering to users who require extended usage without needing frequent recharges. This is especially beneficial for those who travel frequently or work in remote locations.

Overall, the Sony PCG-Z505 series, featuring the PCG-Z505LEK, PCG-Z505LS, PCG-Z505LE, and PCG-Z505LSK models, combines portability, performance, and practical features, making them an attractive option for anyone looking for a reliable ultraportable laptop in their day-to-day life. Their legacy continues to resonate among enthusiasts of vintage technology as a testament to Sony's commitment to quality and innovation in personal computing.