The Series 3a - The Complete Solution

Specification

Dimensions
165mm x 85mm x 22mm (6.5" x 3.3" x 0.9").

Weight
275g (9.7 ounces) including batteries.

Screen
480 x 160 pixels, and can display up to 80 characters by 25 lines.

Sound
Microphone for digital sound recording.
Loudspeaker for auto-dialling, and sound playback.

Memory
Internal RAM ranges from 256K to 2MB, and all machines have two slots for additional storage capacity, in the form of Solid State Disks.

Solid State Disks
Two SSD Drives.
Each disk measures 63mm x 43mm x 6mm (2.5" x 1.75" x 0.2").
MS-DOS format for compatibility with desktop computers.
Flash SSDs require no backup battery; capacity from 128K to several megabytes.
RAM SSDs have their own Lithium battery; capacity from 128K.

Processor
NEC V30H (80C86 compatible) running at 7.68MHz.

Power
2 x AA size Alkaline batteries, giving about two months of typical usage. Standard Lithium backup battery protects RAM while main batteries are changed.
External mains power supply (optional), 9-10V, 150mA.

Keyboard
58 key, QWERTY layout (UK, US, and most other countries).
8 touch-sensitive buttons for application selection.

Operating temperature
0-50 degrees C (32-122 F).

Language / Country
English (UK), English (US), Danish, Dutch, French, Italian, German, Hungarian, Russian, Spanish and Swedish (a number of other language options are also available, please contact your local distributor for details, see International Contacts).

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