Series 5 8MB by Psion – Specifications

Introducing the Psion Series 5 8MB, released in 1997 Jun. Designed by Psion and manufactured by Psion, this Palmtop 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 122 PPI PPI. It operates on ensuring smooth performance with its clocked at 18.432 MHz.

Noteworthy attributes include:

  • Storage and Memory: 8 MiB RAM, supported by a 6 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 .

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Full Specifications of Series 5 8MB

BrandPsion
ModelSeries 5 8MB
Released1997 Jun
Hardware DesignerPsion
ManufacturerPsion
OEM IDS5
General ExtrasPassive stylus
Device CategoryPalmtop
Width 170 mm
6.69 inch
Height 90 mm
3.54 inch
Depth 23 mm
0.91 inches
Bounding Volume351.9 ccm
Mass 354 g
12.49 ounces
PlatformSymbian
Operating SystemSymbian EPOC Release 3
Operating System Kernel VersionR3
CPU Clock18.432 MHz
CPU ARM 7100
1,995
32 bit
single-core
8 Kbyte I-Cache
RAM TypeEDO DRAM
RAM Capacity8 MiB RAM
Non-volatile Memory TypeEPROM
Non-volatile Memory InterfaceYes
Non-volatile Memory Capacity6 MiB non-volatile
Display Diagonal 142 mm
5.6 inch
Resolution 640x240
153600 pixels
Display Width 132.96 mm
5.23 inch
Display Height 49.86 mm
1.96 inch
Horizontal Full Bezel Width37.04 mm
Display Area6629.3 square millimeter
Display Area Utilization43.3%
Pixel Size0.20775 mm/pixel
Pixel Density122 PPI
Display TypeMonochrome STN LCD display
Display Color Depth2 bit/pixel
Number of Display Scales4
Display IlluminationELP
Display Light Reflection Modereflective
Scratch Resistant ScreenNo
Graphical ControllerN/A
A/V OutNo
Audio Channel(s)mono
A/D Converter Nominal Resolution12 bit quantization
Microphone(s)mono
D/A Converter Nominal Resolution8 bit quantization
Loudspeaker(s):mono
Audio Output:No
Supported Cellular BandsNo
Sec. Supported Cellular Networks:No
Touchscreen TypeResistive touch sensing screen
Touchscreen Simultaneous Touch PointsSingle-touch
KeyboardBuilt-in QWERTY
Number of keys53
Directional PadFour-way (without action button)-way
Expansion Interfaces CF I.
CF II.
USB No
No
USB ConnectorNo
BluetoothNo
Wireless LANNo
IR IrDA 1.1
115200bit/s (SIR/CIR)
SerialRecommended Standard 232
Serial Connector:Proprietary
Serial Data Rate:115200 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 AA pencil battery
removable
2-cell
Nominal Cell Voltage (1st cell)1.50 Volts
Nominal Battery Voltage (2nd cell)1.50 Volts
Nominal Battery Voltage3.00 Volts
Market CountriesUK
Market RegionsEurope

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