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Compaq Armada 1700

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  1. Power Button
  2. Microphone
  3. 4 MB/s6 Infrared Communication Port
  4. Integrated AC Adapter
  5. Processor Board
  6. USB Port (model dependent)
  7. Integrated 56Kflex3 Data/14.4 Kb/s Fax Modem (upgradeable to V.90)
  8. Two Type II/One Type III PC Card Slots; Card Bus-capable7
  9. Li-Ion Battery Pack
  10. Upgradable SMART Hard Drive
  1. 24 Max2 CD-ROM Drive upgradable to DVD-ROM Drive
  2. MultiBay (supports additional battery, Second Hard Drive, Zip Drive, SuperDisk LS-120 Drive)
  3. Memory Slot
  4. Stereo Speakers
  5. Touchpad Pointing Device
  6. Full-size Keyboard with Four
    User-programmable Keys
  7. Standby Button
  8. Display

At a Glance

  • All-in-one form factor with three spindle support
  • Choice of Intel PentiumÒ processor up to 300 MHz
  • 12.1-inch CSTN/CTFT display with resolutions up to 800 x 600 or 13.3/14.1-inch CTFT display with resolutions up to 1024 x 768
  • 32-MB standard SDRAM, expandable up to 160 MB
  • MultiBay supports additional battery, second Hard Drive, floppy diskette drive (standard), SuperDisk LS-120.
  • Up to 5-GB1 Upgradable SMART Hard Drives
  • 24X Max2 CD-ROM Drive upgradable to DVD-ROM
  • Integrated K56flex3 data/14.4 Kb/s fax modem (upgradable to V.90)
  • Sound Blaster Pro-compatible with 16-bit stereo Compaq Premier·Sound™, integrated speakers and microphone
  • Intelligent Manageability for lower total cost of ownership
  • Compaq Services, including a one year, Worldwide Limited Warranty4 with second business day5 expedited pick-up and repair in North America.
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Standard Features

Models

Windows 95
(14.1 CSTN)
6300/T/5000/D/M/1

316330-002
(13.3 CTFT)
6266/T/4000/D/M/1

316400-002
(12.1 CTFT)
6233/T/4000/D/M/1

316300-002
(12.1 CSTN)
6233/S/3200/D/M/1

316200-002

All-in-one Design
All-in-one design includes integrated Diskette Drive, Hard Drive, CD-ROM Drive, modem and AC Adapter, providing full functionality in the office or on the road. MultiBay supports diskette drive, second hard drive, second battery, SuperDisk LS-120 Drive or Zip Drive for additional flexibility.

Processor
Intel Mobile Pentium II processor 300 MHz
        6300/T/5000/D/M/1
Intel Mobile Pentium II processor 266 MHz
        6266/T/4000/D/M/1
Intel Mobile Pentium II processor 233 MHz
        6233/T/4000/D/M/1
        6233/S/3200/D/M/1

Cache Memory
Integrated 16 KB; 512-KB level 2

Memory
Standard 32 MB
Maximum 160 MB

Communications
K56flex3 data/14.4 Kb/s fax modem with full-duplex speakerphone, upgradable to V.90

Keyboard
101/102-key compatible keyboard with isolated, inverted-T cursor control keys, and right-control key, four user-programmable keys, special feature hotkeys for instant access to power conservation, QuickLock/QuickBlank, toggle between internal and external, or simultaneous displays, battery gauge, speaker volume control, brightness and contrast

Pointing Device
Touchpad pointing device for intuitive use

PC Card Slots
Two Type II/One Type III PC Card Slot(s) which support both 32-bit CardBus7 and 16-bit PC Cards; zoomed video support in bottom slot only

Storage
Removable Diskette Drive 1.44 MB
CD-ROM 24X Max2
Hard Drives Up to 10 GB1

Multimedia
Compaq Premier·Sound for enhanced stereo audio, including integrated 16-bit Sound Blaster Pro-compatible stereo audio, integrated acoustic bass reflex stereo speakers with 2 Watt/channel amplifier and 4 stage EQ, software/hardware volume control, headphone out, microphone in jacks support, software MPEG1 support; internal 24X Max2 CD-ROM Drive

Interfaces
PC Card Two Type II/One Type III
Enhanced Parallel 1
Serial 1
External Monitor 1
External Keyboard/
Pointing Device		 1
Convenience Base 1
Headphone/Line out 1
Microphone in 1
AC Power 1
RJ-11 1
Infrared 1 (4 Mb/s6 support)
USB 1

Graphics
64-bit video graphics with 2-MB EDO DRAM for increased color depth and graphics performance

Display
14.1-inch color TFT with 1024 x 768 resolution (up to 64K colors internal)
        6300/T/5000/D/M/1
13.3-inch color TFT with 1024 x 768 resolution (up to 64K colors internal)
        6266/T/3200/D/M/1
12.1-inch color TFT with 800 x 600 resolution (up to 16.7M colors internal)
        6233/T/4000/D/M/1
12.1-inch high-contrast color, Fast Response STN with 800 x 600 resolution (up to 16.7M colors internal)
        6233/S/3200/D/M/1

Software
Windows 95
Compaq Intelligent Manageability
Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01
CompuServe and AOL
Microsoft NetMeeting
Microsoft PC Card Manager

OS Support
Windows NT Workstation 4.0
Windows 98
Windows 95

Intelligent Manageability
Lowers total cost of ownership by providing enhanced security, asset management, fault prediction with SMART drives; also provides SMART drive alert, battery fault alert, thermal alert and memory alert for investment and data protection

Security
Cable lock support
Power-on password
Set-up passwords
Ability to disable serial port, parallel port, diskette drive, diskette drive boot sequence
Drive Lock for advanced data protection

Power Supply
Integrated AC Adapter for less bulky transportation and 10-foot power cord

Battery
Li-Ion providing up to two-and-a-half hours of battery life8 supported with one battery; a second battery can be supported in the MultiBay for additional battery life

Power Conservation
Hibernation, Instant-On via Standby; pop-ups with three presets and one custom level of power conservation, ACPI hardware ready

Service and Support
Compaq Services provides a range of services for the Armada 1700, including a one-year, Limited Warranty4, with 7 x 24 service line at 1-800-OK-Compaq (1-800-652-6672) and a free one-year second business day5 pick-up and delivery service from Compaq. All shipping and handling materials are supplied by Compaq.
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Memory
128-MB Memory Upgrade

315177-B21
64-MB Memory Upgrade

314891-B21
32-MB Memory Upgrade

314890-B21
16-MB Memory Upgrade

314889-B21
Monitors9
TFT8000 Flat Panel

307906-001
TFT5000 Flat Panel

325700-001
P1100 Color10

325606-001
P110 Color10

325600-001
P900 Color

386326-001
P700 Color

380207-001
P75 Color

307806-001
V1100 Color

386472-001
V1000 Color

351757-001
V900 Color

303500-001
V500 Color

325900-001
S910 Color

138485-001
S900 Color

360562-001
S710 Color

152991-001
S700 Color

360512-001
Hard Drives
5-GB1 SMART Hard Drive

316248-B21
4-GB1 SMART Hard Drive

316247-B21
3.2-GB1 SMART Hard Drive

255240-B21
MultiBay Options
Zip Drive

316311-B21
SuperDisk LS-120 Drive

316257-B21
DVD-ROM Drive Kit

316258-B21
PC Cards/Communications
56K3 PC Card Modem

295050-001
USB CardBus7 Card

296501-B21
10/100 TX PC Card UTP Controller

335506-B21
10 T PC Card UTP Controller

292806-B21
10 2 PC Card Coax Controller

292807-B21
10/100 TX PC Card UTP Controller Upgrade

292813-B21
100BaseTX Ethernet Upgrade

225435-001
16/4 TR PC Card IBM UTP/STP Controller

301208-B21
For additional compatible PC Cards, view the Compaq PC Card Solutions List on the Compaq website at http://www.compaq.com/support/techpubs/pcmcia/pccardlist.html.
Convenience Bases
Armada Convenience Base II with USB (Ethernet)11

316239-001
Convenience Base II with USB (Pass-Through)11

316238-001
Monitor Stand-Conversion Kit12

316246-B21
Power
Li-Ion Battery 254936-B21
External Battery Charger 254938-B21
Auto/Aircraft Adapter 296537-B21
AC Line Cord (10-ft) 217932-002
Input Devices
External Infrared Transceiver 220687-002
External Enhanced III Keyboard (Beach Gray) 110562-001
External Enhanced III Keyboard (Opal) 294343-001
Compaq Mouse (Beach Gray) 143315-001
Compaq Mouse (Opal) 143315-B21
Other
Security Lock 294316-B21
Portable Video Conferencing Kit 296954-001
Armada Headset with microphone 220460-001
Universal Monitor Stand 294315-B21
Carrying Cases
Compaq Value Case 294266-B21
Compaq Workstation Case 294267-B21
Compaq Global Case 294268-B21
Compaq Executive Case 294269-B21
For additional Compaq Brand cases, call 1-800-888-5903.
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Memory

Compaq Armada 1700

Standard Memory
32 MB installed on the System Board (1 slot available)

Standard

Slot

1

32 MB

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Standard Memory Plus Optional Memory
Support for up to 160 MB of 60ns SDRAM is available with the installation of optional
SDRAM Memory Upgrade.

Up To

Slot

1

160 MB

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Following are memory options available from Compaq:

  • 128 MB Memory Upgrade

315177-B21
  • 64 MB Memory Upgrade

314891-B21
  • 32 MB Memory Upgrade

314890-B21
  • 16 MB Memory Upgrade

314889-B21
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Key:
1 MultiBay
2 CD-ROM Drive Bay
3 Upgradable Hard Drive
Drive Support

Quantity
Supported		 Drive Bay
Supported
Removable Media
1.44-MB Diskette Drive Up to 1 Dual Bay
24X Max2 CD-ROM Drive (optional DVD Kit) Up to 1 CD-ROM Drive Bay
Hard Drives
5-GB1 SMART Hard Drive Up to 1 Upgradable Hard Drive
4-GB1 SMART Hard Drive Up to 1 Upgradable Hard Drive
3.2-GB1 SMART Hard Drive Up to 1 Upgradable Hard Drive
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TechSpecs
System Unit
Dimensions (HxWxD) 2.3 x 12.5 x 9.6 in/5.84 x 31.75 x 24.5 cm
Weight
Armada 1700 6233/S/3200/D/M/1 7.96lbs/3.62 kg
Armada 1700 6233/T/4000/D/M/1 7.85 lbs/3.57 kg
Armada 1700 6266/T/4000/D/M/1 8.3 lbs/3.76 kg
Armada 1700 6300/T/5000/D/M/1 8.32 lbs/3.78 kg
Stand-Alone Power Requirements
Nominal Operating Voltage (Li-Ion) 14.2 VDC
Maximum Operating Power 45W
Peak Operating Power 50W
Temperature
Operating 50° to 95°F/10° to 35°C
Non-operating –4° to 140°F/–20° to 60°C
Relative Humidity (non-condensing)
Operating 10% to 90%
Non-operating 5% to 95%
Shock
Operating 10 G, 11 ms, half-sine
Non-operating 60 G, 11 ms, half-sine
Vibration
Operating 0.25 G, 1 Oct/Min sweep rate
Non-operating 1 G, 1 Oct/Min sweep rate
Maximum Altitude (unpressurized)
Operating 10,000 ft/3,048m
Non-operating 30,000 ft/9,144m
14.1-Inch Color TFT 1024 x 768 Display
Dimensions (HxW) 8.92 x 11.75 in/22.66 x 29.84 cm
Diagonal Size 14.1 in/35.8 cm
Mounting Internal
Number of Colors 64K
Contrast Ratio Minimum 100:1
Brightness Over 120 cd/m2
Pixel Resolution
Pitch 0.279 x 0.279 mm
Format 1024 x 768
Configuration RGB Stripe
Backlight Edge Lit
Character Display 80 x 25
Total Power Consumption (maximum) 7W
13.3-Inch Color TFT 1024 x 768 Display
Dimensions (HxW) 7.9 x 10.6 in/20.1 x 26.9 cm
Diagonal Size 13.3 in/33.8 cm
Mounting Internal
Number of Colors 64K
Contrast Ratio Minimum 100:1
Brightness Over 120 cd/m2
Pixel Resolution
Pitch 0.264 x 0.264 mm
Format 1024 x 768
Configuration RGB Stripe
Backlight Edge Lit
Character Display 80 x 25
Total Power Consumption (maximum) 4W
12.1-Inch Fast Response Color STN SVGA Display
Dimensions (HxW) 7.24 x 9.7 in/18.4 x 24.6 cm
Diagonal Size 12.1 in/30.7 cm
Mounting Internal
Number of Colors 16M
Contrast Ratio 35:1 (typical)
Brightness Over 90 cd/m2
Response Time 150 ms
Pixel Resolution
Pitch 0.3 x 0.3 mm
Format 800 x 600
Configuration RGB Stripe
Backlight Edge Lit
Character Display 80 x 25, 80 x 50
Total Power Consumption (with backlight) 6W (maximum)
12.1-Inch Color TFT SVGA Display
Dimensions (HxW) 7.24 x 9.7 in/18.4 x 24.6 cm
Diagonal Size 12.1 in/30.7 cm
Mounting Internal
Number of Colors 16M
Contrast Ratio Minimum 100:1
Brightness Over 140 cd/m2 (typical)
Pixel Resolution
Pitch 0.3 x 0.3 mm
Format 800 x 600
Configuration RGB Stripe
Backlight Edge Lit
Character Display 80 x 25, 80 x 50
Total Power Consumption (with backlight) 6W (maximum)
Hard Drives
5 GB1
Capacity 5 GB1 Seek Time (typical reads, including settling)
Height 1 in/25.4 mm Single Track 4 ms
Width 2.5 in/63.5 mm Average 12 ms (read)
Interface ATA Full-Stroke 23 ms
Transfer Rate Rotational Speed 4902 rpm
Synchronous
(Maximum)		 33.3 MB Physical Configuration
Bytes/Sector 512
Operating Temperature 41° to 131°F/5° to 55°C
4 GB1
Capacity 4 GB1 Seek Time (typical reads, including settling)
Height 1 in/25.4 mm Single Track 4 ms
Width 2.5 in/63.5 mm Average 12 ms (read)
Interface ATA Full-Stroke 23 ms
Transfer Rate Rotational Speed 4009 rpm
Synchronous
(Maximum)		 33.3 MB Physical Configuration
Bytes/Sector 512
Operating Temperature 41° to 131°F/5° to 55°C
3.2 GB1
Capacity 3.2 GB1 Seek Time (typical reads, including settling)
Height 1 in/25.4 mm Single Track 4 ms
Width 2.5 in/63.5 mm Average 12 ms (read)
Interface ATA Full-Stroke 23 ms
Transfer Rate Rotational Speed 4009 rpm
Synchronous
(Maximum)		 33.3 MB Physical Configuration
Bytes/Sector 512
Operating Temperature 41° to 131°F/5° to 55°C
Diskette Drive
Diskette Size 3.5 in
Light None
Height 0.82 in/2.08 cm
Bytes per Sector 512
Sectors per track
High density 18 (1.44 MB)/15 (1.2 MB)
Low density 9
Tracks per side
High density 80 (1.44 MB)/80 (1.2 MB)
Low density 80
Read/Write heads 2
Access Times
Track-to track (high/low) 3 ms/6 ms
Average (high/low) 94 ms/174 ms
Settling time 15 ms
Latency average 100 ms
Integrated AC Adapter
Weight 0.66 lb/0.3 kg
Power Supply (Input)
Operating Voltage 90 to 260 VAC RMS
Operating Current 1.1 A RMS
Operating Frequency Range 47 to 63 Hz AC
Maximum Transient 4/50 kV
Li-Ion Battery Pack
Dimensions (HxWxL) 0.82 x 3.2 x 5.8 in/2.08 x 8.13 x 14.73 cm
Weight 0.85 lb/0.39 kg
Energy
Voltage 14.4V
Amp-hour capacity 3.1 Ah
Watt-hour capacity 43Wh
Temperature
Operating 50° to 104° F/10° to 40° C
Non-operating –12° to 140°F/–25° to 60°C
Convenience Base
Dimensions (HxWxD) 4.9 x 14.2 x 14.7 in/12.46 x 36.07 x 37.34 cm
Weight 4.25 lbs/1.93 kg
Power Supply (input)
Operating Voltage 100 to 240 VAC
Operating Current 1.1 Amp Maximum
Rated Voltage 100 to 240 VAC
Rated Current 1 Amp Maximum
Line Frequency 47 to 63 Hz
Temperature
Operating 50° to 95°F/10° to 35°C
Non-operating –4° to 140°F/–20° to 60°C
Relative Humidity
Operating 10% to 90%
Non-operating 5% to 95%
Altitude
Operating 10,000 ft/3.048m
Non-operating 30,000 ft/9.144m
Shock
Operating 10 G, 11 ms, half-sine
Non-operating 140 G, 2 ms, half-sine
Vibration
Operating 0.25 G, 5 to 500 Hz, 0.5 octave/min sweep rate
Non-operating 1 G, 5 to 500 Hz, 0.5 octave/min sweep rate
Monitor Support Up to 85 lbs/38.56 kg
10Base-T Categories 3, 4 or 5 UTP (2 or 4 pair); up to
328 ft (100 meters)
100Base-TX Category 5 UTP (2 pair); up to 328 feet (100 meters)
24X Max2 IDE CD-ROM Drive
Applicable Disc CD-DA, CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-ROM XA (except ADPCM)
CD-1, Photo CD (Multi-session), Video CD, CD-Extra (CD+) CD-G, CD-RW
Center Hole Diameter 15 mm
Disc Diameter 12 cm, 8 cm
Disc Thickness 1.2 mm
Track Pitch 1.6 µm
Laser
Output power 0.24 ± 0.1 mW
Type GaAiAS double hetero laser diode
Wave length 780 nm at Ph-2.7 mW
Access Times (typical reads, including settling) 150 ms
Audio Output Level
Line-out ± 0.27 Vrms
Headphone None
Cache Buffer 128 KB
Data Transfer Rate (typical, including settling)
Sustained (16X) 3600 KB/s
150 KB/s
Normal PIO Mode 4 (single burst) 16.66 MB/s
Start Time < 8 sec
Stop Time < 4 sec
  1. For Hard Drives, GB = Billion Bytes.
  2. Data transfer rates will vary from 150 KB/s to 3600 KB/s.
  3. Designed only to allow faster downloads from K56flex compliant sources. Maximum achievable download transmission rates currently do not reach 56 KB/s, and will vary with line conditions. Modem only supports Windows 9.x and Windows NT 4.0.
  4. Certain restrictions and exclusions apply. Consult the Compaq Customer Support Center for details.
  5. Pick-up and delivery service is available in 48 contiguous US states and Canada. Eligibility for priority pick-up (2nd business day return) is limited to certain geographic locations carry-in service available outside the US and Canada.
  6. IrDA 4 MB compliant. IR performance will vary depending on performance of IR peripherals and applications used.
  7. Full support in Windows 9.x.
  8. When tested in the standard configuration using the Ziff-Davis BatteryMark test version 1.0, the battery life of the Armada 1500 family will range from 2 hours and 0 minutes to 3 hours and 0 minutes depending on individual usage AssetControl monitor.
  9. AssetControl features are accessible with Compaq desktops featuring Intelligent Manageability.
  10. May not be compatible with the ArmadaStation Monitor Support Stand, the Convenience Base I or the Convenience Base II due to weight limitations.
  11. Armada 1500 compatible.
  12. Allows the Armada 1500 Convenience Base to support the Armada 1700.
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