Workpad 40u by IBM – Specifications

Introducing the IBM Workpad 40u, released in 1999 Sep. Designed by Palm Computing and manufactured by Palm Computing, this Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) is ideal for those who value .

The device features a Monochrome STN LCD display with a size of and a resolution of providing a pixel density of 71 PPI PPI. It operates on ensuring smooth performance with its clocked at 16 MHz.

Noteworthy attributes include:

  • Storage and Memory: 2 MiB RAM, supported by a 2 MiB non-volatile internal storage.
  • Camera Capabilities: main sensor, capable of recording videos at .
  • Connectivity and Extras: with support for bands and advanced connectivity through and .
  • Power: Equipped with a battery, offering a capacity of .

Available in regions including at a price of .

Full Specifications of Workpad 40u

BrandIBM
ModelWorkpad 40u
Released1999 Sep
Hardware DesignerPalm Computing
ManufacturerPalm Computing
OEM ID40u
General ExtrasPassive stylus
Device CategoryPersonal Digital Assistant (PDA)
List of Additional Featuresdocking station
Width 80 mm
3.15 inch
Height 115 mm
4.53 inch
Depth 10 mm
0.39 inches
Bounding Volume92 ccm
Mass 115 g
4.06 ounces
PlatformPalm OS
Operating SystemPalm Computing Palm OS 3.1
CPU Clock16 MHz
CPU Motorola DragonBall EZ MC68EZ328 (Red Dragon)
1,998
32 bit
single-core
RAM TypeEDO DRAM
RAM Capacity2 MiB RAM
Non-volatile Memory TypeFlash EEPROM
Non-volatile Memory InterfaceYes
Non-volatile Memory Capacity2 MiB non-volatile
Display Diagonal 80.5 mm
3.2 inch
Resolution 160x160
25600 pixels
Display Width 56.92 mm
2.24 inch
Display Height 56.92 mm
2.24 inch
Horizontal Full Bezel Width23.08 mm
Display Area3240.1 square millimeter
Display Area Utilization35.2%
Pixel Size0.35576 mm/pixel
Pixel Density71 PPI
Display TypeMonochrome STN LCD display
Display Color Depth4 bit/pixel
Number of Display Scales16
Display IlluminationELP
Display Light Reflection Modereflective
Scratch Resistant ScreenNo
Graphical ControllerN/A
A/V OutNo
Audio Channel(s)mono
Microphone(s)No
Loudspeaker(s):mono
Audio Output:No
Supported Cellular BandsNo
Sec. Supported Cellular Networks:No
Touchscreen TypeResistive touch sensing screen
Touchscreen Simultaneous Touch PointsSingle-touch
Directional PadTwo-way (without action button)-way
Expansion InterfacesNo
USB No
No
USB ConnectorNo
BluetoothNo
Wireless LANNo
IR IrDA 1.0
57600bit/s (SIR)
SerialRecommended Standard 232
Serial Connector:Proprietary
Serial Data Rate:57600 bps
FM Radio ReceiverNo
Supported GPS protocol(s)No
Camera Image SensorNo
FocusNo
FlashNo
Aux. Camera Image SensorNo
Aux. 2 Camera Image SensorNo
Aux. 3 Camera Image SensorNo
Aux. 4 Camera Image SensorNo
Aux. 4 Camera FocusNo
Secondary Camera SensorNo
Sec. Aux. Cam. Image SensorNo
Sec. Aux. 2 Cam. Image SensorNo
Built-in accelerometerNo
Protection from solid materialsYes
Protection from liquidsYes
Battery Lithium-ion
built-in
Market Countries Germany
USA
Market Regions Europe
North America (NA)
Western Europe

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