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Reviews of the HP iPaq hx2790

  • 7.7

    asia.cnet.com

    By Antonio Tan | November 8, 2005

    Review Summary: The iPaq hx2790 comes well-equipped as a PDA for business professionals, though the lack of a higher-resolution VGA display may be a gripe for some demanding users.

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  • 6.8

    pcworld.com

    Review Summary: HP's IPaq Hx2755 packs plenty of processing power and RAM, and its simple design is mostly easy to use. The unit's most notable shortcoming, ...

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  • 8.2

    pcworld.com

    Review Summary: This PDA is fast, powerful, and equipped with both Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, but the biometric fingerprint reader works inconsistently

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  • No Rating

    pcworld.com

    By Laura Blackwell | July 25, 2005

    Review Summary: However, you may want to think twice about showing off your vacation photos on this device. JPEG photos looked only average on the Hx2755's screen; although color was pleasing, details didn't look terribly crisp, and a light grid made every image look ...

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  • 5.0

    goodgearguide.com.au

    Review Summary: This PDA is fast, powerful, and equipped with both Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, but the biometric fingerprint reader doesn't work as well as it should.

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Manufacturer: HP

Part number: FA677A#ABA

General

  • Product Type Handheld
  • Width 3 in
  • Built-in Devices Speaker, Fingerprint reader
  • Depth 0.6 in
  • Height 4.7 in
  • Dimensions (W x D x H) 3 in x 0.6 in x 4.7 in
  • Localization English
  • Weight 5.8 oz
  • Connectivity Device(s) Docking cradle
  • Features HP ProtectTools Embedded Security
  • Included Accessories Protective cover
  • Localization English:

Processor

  • Processor Intel Xscale 624 MHz
  • Processor Intel 624 MHzXscale

Memory

  • ROM 192 MB - Flash
  • RAM 64 MB - SDRAM
  • Installed RAM 64 MB
  • Supported Flash Memory Cards MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, CompactFlash (type II)
  • Compatibility SDIO
  • Max supported RAM 64 MB
  • Total User Available Memory 144 MB
  • RAM technology SDRAM
  • Installed ROM 192 MB (192 MB max supported) Flash

Display

  • Display Type 3.5 in TFT active matrix - Transflective
  • Display type 3.5 in TFT active matrix
  • Image 16-bit (64K colors)
  • Display Resolution 240 x 320

Operating System / Software

  • OS Provided Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Premium Edition
  • Software Clock, Inbox, Notes, Tasks, Memory, Calendar, Contacts, Pictures, Self Test, Solitaire, Calculator, IPAQ Audio, Jawbreaker, VPN Client, HP Profiles, iPAQ Backup, Align Screen, Power Status, File Explorer, iPAQ Wireless, Voice Recorder, Volume Control, iPAQ File Store, Infrared Beaming, Bluetooth Manager, IPAQ iTask Manager, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Microsoft Word Mobile, Microsoft Excel Mobile, Terminal Services Client, Microsoft PowerPoint Mobile, Margi Presenter-to-Go (Trial), Windows Media Player 10 Mobile, HP Mobile Printing for Pocket PC, Microsoft Internet Explorer Mobile

Input Device

  • Input device type Stylus, Touch-screen, 5-way navigation button
  • Type Stylus, Touch-screen, 5-way navigation button
  • Security Devices Fingerprint reader

Audio

  • Supported Digital Audio Formats MP3
  • Audio Input Microphone
  • Audio input type Microphone
  • Audio Output Speaker(s)
  • Voice Recording Capability Yes
  • Compliant Standards UL, CSA, NOM, cUL, CSA NRTL/C, FCC Class B certified

Telecom

  • Modem None
  • Modem None

Expansion / Connectivity

  • Expansion Slots Total (Free) 1 CompactFlash Card - Type II, 1 SD Memory Card
  • Wireless Connectivity IrDA, Bluetooth, IEEE 802.11b
  • Interfaces 1 x USB - 4 pin USB Type A, 1 x Headphones - Output - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm
  • Port / Connector Type:Interface 1USB, 1HeadphonesOutput
  • Connector Provided 4 pin USB Type A, Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm
  • Expansion slot(s) total (free) 1 CompactFlash Card Type II, 1 SD Memory Card
  • Cable(s) included 1 x USB cable

Power

  • Battery installed (max) 1 Lithium ion
  • Max supported batteries 1
  • Power Device Power adapter
  • Voltage Required AC 120/230 V
  • Power supply device Power adapter

System Requirements for PC connection

  • Peripheral / Interface devices USB port

Miscellaneous

  • Cables Included 1 x USB cable

Environmental Parameters

  • Operating temperature 32 °F104 °F
  • Min Operating Temperature 32 °F
  • Max Operating Temperature 104 °F

GPS

  • GPS Navigation None

Battery

  • Installed Qty (Max Supported) 1 (installed) / 1 (max)
  • Technology / Form Factor Lithium ion
  • Capacity 1440 mAh

Warranty

  • Service & Support 1 year warranty
  • Service / Support Details 1 year Limited warranty Parts and labor

Manufacturer Warranty

  • Service & Support Details Limited warranty - Parts and labor - 1 year

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