Device profile: Falcon 4420/4410 Portable Data Terminal

Falcomn | Date: Jan 16, 2003 | Comments: 1

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PSC's Falcon models 4420 and 4410 Portable Data Terminals are ruggedized handhelds running Microsoft's Windows CE .NET embedded operating system. The devices, which are based on 400 MHz Intel XScale processors, are aimed at retail and industrial applications, according to PSC.

Key features and specifications of the Falcon 4420/4410 series include:

• Operating system -- Windows CE .NET
  
• CPU -- 400 MHz XScale PXA250
  
• Main memory -- RAM: 64 MB / Flash: 32 MB standard (64 MB optional)
  
• Display -- 3.3 diagonal VGA display, 320 x 240 pixels, 16-Level grayscale
  
  
• External dimensions --
  • Length: 8.9 in.
    
  • Width at display: 3.4 in.
    
  • Width at grip: 2.5 in.
    
  • Height at grip: 1.6 in.
• Weight -- varies with model, approx. 18.5 to 21.5 oz.
  
• Keypad -- 26-key standard alphanumeric, multi-click alpha characters and 5 dedicated function keys
  
• Communications --
  • IrDA, ActiveSync
    
  • ActiveSync, up to 115 kbps
    
  • Internal PC Card Type I/II slot
    
  • radio support (802.11b)
• Power -- Rechargeable Lithium Ion battery packs (2000 mAh)
  
• Advanced power management --
  • Sleep/off mode with programmable timeout: ~6 mA
    
  • Idle mode: ~50 mA (min)
    
  • Operating mode: ~125 mA (min) (option dependent, CPU speed and application)
    
  • Rechargeable lithium backup battery
    
  • 4 hour recharge time