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Overview

HP iPAQ hx2790 Pocket PC

 
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1. Power Button 8. 5-way Navigation Button 1. Serial number under battery door
2. Color Display 9. Contacts Button 2. Battery Door Cover Release
3. Rubber Side Grips 10. Calendar Button 3. Battery Door Cover
4. Biometric Fingerprint Reader 11. Microphone NOTE: This image shows the product with the battery door removed.
5. Speaker 12. Voice Record Button (side)
6. iTask Button 13. Wireless LED  
7. Messaging Button 14. Charging/Notification LED  
     
At A Glance
  • Intel® PXA270 Processor 624 MHz
  • Integrated biometric fingerprint reader
  • Integrated Wi-Fi (802.11b) 1
  • Integrated Bluetooth® wireless technology1
  • Integrated Compact Flash type II (CF) and Secure Digital (SDIO) slots
  • HP ProtectTools secured by Credant Technologies security application2
  • 3.5" transflective TFT QVGA with 64K color LED backlight display, landscape and portrait display modes
  • Microsoft® Windows Mobile™ 5.0 Software for Pocket PC, Premium Edition
  • Removable/rechargeable 1440 mAh battery
  • Integrated Serial IR
  • Protective plastic flip cover
  • Pocket versions of familiar applications like Microsoft® Outlook®, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

NOTE: 1 A standard WLAN (Wi-Fi) infrastructure, other Bluetooth-enabled devices, separately purchased equipment, and a service contract with a wireless airtime provider may be required for applicable wireless communication. Wireless Internet use requires a separately purchased service contract. Check with wireless network service providers for availability and coverage in your area. Not all web content available.

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1. Headphone/Headset Jack 1. Reset Button
2. Compact Flash (CD) Expansion Slot2. Charging/ActiveSync Connector
3. Stylus 
4. Serial IR (Infrared) Port 
5. Secure Digital (SDIO) Expansion Slot 
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Standard Features

Models
iPAQ Pocket PC hx2790b – 320 MB ROM, 64 MB SDRAM, Wi-Fi (802.11b), Bluetooth, Serial IR and Biometrics security
FA677B#ABA – US Commercial, English
FA677B#ABU – United Kingdom & Ireland
FA677B#ABB – Euro English
FA677B#ABC – French Canadian
FA677B#B16 – Latin American Spanish
FA677B#AC4 – Brazilian Portuguese
FA677B#AC8 – Argentina, LA Spanish
FA677B#UUF – Asia Pacific English
FA677B#ABG – Australia, New Zealand
FA677B#ARE – Malaysia English
FA677B#AB0 – Taiwan – Traditional – Chinese
FA677B#AB2 – Simplified Chinese
FA677B#AB5 – Hong Kong Traditional – Chinese
FA677B#AB1 – Korea
FA677B#ABJ – Japan
FA677B#ABD – Germany
FA677B#ABF – France
FA677B#ABZ – Italy
FA677B#ABE – Spain
FA677B#ACB – Russian

iPAQ Pocket PC hx2795b – 192 MB ROM, 64 MB SDRAM , Wi-Fi (802.11b), Bluetooth, Serial IR and Biometrics security
FA676B#ABA – US Retail, English

Processor Intel® PXA270 Processor 624 MHz
NOTE: Intel's processor numbering is not a measurement of higher performance.

MemoryUser Available
Memory
384 MB total memory (320 MB ROM and 64 MB SDRAM)
Up to 256 MB user available persistent storage memory

DisplayType Transflective TFT QVGA color with LED backlight with power save mode
Modes Portrait and landscape
Number of Colors 64K color (65,536 colors) 16-bit
Touch ScreenYes
Resolution (W x H)240 x 320 pixels
Dot Pitch0.24 mm
Viewable Image Size3.5 in (89 mm)

Hardware Buttons/
Reset Buttons
Power, soft reset, 5-way navigation, voice record, calendar, contacts, messaging, and iTask buttons. (The last 5 buttons are re-programmable.)

StylusOne – Included in the box

Audio Integrated microphone, speaker and one 3.5 mm stereo headphone jack

IndicatorsLED 1 – Power
Solid amber LED – battery in unit fully charged
Flashing amber LED – battery in unit charging
Flashing green – event alarm/notification
LED 2 – WirelessFlashing blue LED – wireless radio enabled

Cradle InterfacesConnector 1 – 22 pin
DC Power jack connector for AC/DC Adapter connection 1

Other Interfaces IrDA (SIR)
USB 2.0 Client – supported via HP standard 22 pin cradle interface
Serial RS232 – supported via HP standard 22 pin cable interface (cable must be purchased separately)
NOTE: Some HP authorized options may not be supported. See http://www.hp.com/go/ipaqaccessories.

SD Slot Support 1-bit SDIO and 4-bit SD/MMC type memory standard

CF Slot1 Type II

Power SupplyBattery Removable/rechargeable 1440 mAh Lithium-lon (user changeable).
Optional extended 2880 mAh Lithium-lon battery available for purchase (http://www.hp.com/go/ipaqaccessories).
AC Power AC Input: 100~240 Vac, 50/60 Hz, AC Input current: 0.3 Aac max
Output Voltage: 5Vdc (typical), Output Current: 2A (typical)
NOTE: Battery run time varies based on the usage pattern of an individual user and the configuration of the handheld. Use of internal wireless capabilities and backlight will significantly decrease battery run time.

AC AdapterDimensions (H x W xD) 3 x 1.9 x 1.8 in (76 x 48 x 44 mm – including prongs), (may vary by model)
Cord Length (approx.)6 ft (1.83 m)
Power Supply RatingsVoltage Range 100 to 240 V Switching
Input Current0.3 Aac
Input Frequency50 to 60 Hz
Output Voltage5 VDC
Output Current2 Amp

System UnitDimensions (H x W x D) 4.71 x 3.01 x .65 in (119.4 x 76.6 x 16.3 mm)
Weight5.8 oz (164.4 g)
Operating Temperature32° to 104° F (0° to 40° C)
Storage Temperature-4° to 140° F (-20° to 60° C)
Operating Humidity90% RH
Regulatory MarksElectricalFCC Class B, UL or CSA NRTL
SafetyC-UL, NOM

Design Features 4 programmable application quick-launch buttons, 5-way navigation button, touch-sensitive display for stylus or fingertip, voice record button, microphone and speaker, biometric fingerprint reader, rubber sides for comfortable grip

Operating System Microsoft® Windows Mobile™ 5.0 for Pocket PC, Premium Edition
Mobile versions of Microsoft software are included (Outlook®, Word®, Excel®, PowerPoint®, Windows Media® Player, and Internet Explorer®)

Operating System Applications Powered by Microsoft® Windows Mobile™ 5.0 Software for Pocket PC, Premium Edition; Calendar, Contacts, Messaging (with Spell Checker for email), Tasks, Voice Recorder, Notes, Word Mobile (with Spellchecker), Excel Mobile, PowerPoint Mobile Internet Explorer Mobile, Windows Media Player 10 Mobile, Calculator, Solitaire, Jawbreaker, File Explorer, Terminal Services Client, Beam, Clock, Align Screen, Memory, Volume.

In the box HP iPAQ hx2790 Pocket PC, lithium-lon 1440 mAh removable/rechargeable battery, AC adapter, charger adapter USB desktop synchronization cradle, stylus, protective plastic flip cover, HP iPAQ Product Information Guide and HP iPAQ Getting Started disc.

Additional Software and links Microsoft ActiveSync 4.1, Microsoft Reader eBooks, and links to Microsoft websites for additional downloadable applications (NOTE: some programs may require purchase of additional desktop software to utilize Pocket PC versions).

Service and Support One-year parts and labor in most regions; 90 days technical support for software in most regions. Additional offers may vary by region.

HP Exclusive Applications
  • HP ProtectTools secured by Credant Technologies: help secure your device and your data2
  • Bluetooth Phone Manager: connect to a Bluetooth enabled phone and browse the Internet 1,3,4
  • Bluetooth Manager: manage your Bluetooth connections and settings
  • iPAQ Wireless: manage your wireless connections
  • iTask: launch and switch between tasks and applications
  • HP Image Zone for Pocket PC: view images and create slide shows
  • Utilities: Self Test, iPAQ Audio, Power Status, Certificate Enroller

Getting Started Disc from HP  Full VersionsTrial Versions
Applications ActiveSync 4.1
Adobe Reader for PC
BVRP Live Update
Funk Odyssey® Client for Windows Mobile™
WorldMate (NA Retail only)
Windows Media Player 10
Audible Player
CD Links Handango
Additional Documentation
Important Safety Information on PDF, and Additional Product Information on PDF
NOTE: Programs may vary based on model. Some programs are accessed through CD links to download web sites.

Wi-Fi (802.11b) Specifications1,5Technology High-speed wireless access to the Internet, email and corporate data
RF Network Standard IEEE 802 Part 11b (802.11b)
Frequency Band 2.4000 to 2.4835 GHz
2.4465 to 2.4835 GHz (France)
2.4000 to 2.497 GHz (Japan)
Antenna Type Embedded Antenna
Security WEP 64/128-bit compliant to IEEE 802.11
Compliant to 802.1X (EAP-TLS, PEAP)
LEAP, WPA
Network Architecture Models Ad-hoc (Peer to Peer)
Infrastructure (Access Points Required)
Modulation Technique Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum
Modulation Schemes DBPSK, DQPSK, CCK
Receiver Sensitivity – Packet Error Rate
(8E-2)
11 Mbps: <-80 dBm
5.5 Mbps: <-82 dBm
2 Mbps: <-86 dBm
1 Mbps: <-89 dBm
Maximum Receive Level -10dBm (1/2/5.5/11 Mbps)
Output Power 15 dBm
Power Management Radio On/Off control through iPAQ wireless
Power Save mode available in Power Settings
Power Consumption Transfer mode: < 300 mA, average
Receive mode: < 200 mA, average
Power Saving Option 802.11 Compliant Power Saving, idle mode 20 mA
Media Access Protocol CSMA/CA (Collision Avoidance) with ACK
Protocols Supported TCP/IP
IPX/SPX
UDP
Operating DistanceUp to 1000 feet – Open sight
Certifications All necessary regulatory approvals for countries we support including:
WECA Wi-Fi approval
FCC (47 CFR) Part 15C, Section 15.247&15.249
ETS 300 328, ETS xxx 489-6
Low Voltage Directive IEC950
UL, CSA, and CE Mark
NOTES:
1 A standard WLAN (Wi-Fi) infrastructure, other Bluetooth-enabled devices, separately purchased equipment, and a service contract with a wireless airtime provider may be required for applicable wireless communication. Wireless Internet use requires a separately purchased service contract. Check with wireless network service providers for availability and coverage in your area. Not all web content available.
5 Wireless access point required and is not included. Availability of public wireless access points limited. Wireless Internet use may require separately purchased Internet service contract.

Bluetooth®
Specifications1
Technology High-speed, low-power, short-range wireless communication with other Bluetooth devices
Bluetooth specification 1.2 compliant (2.4-GHz Industrial Scientific Medical Band)
System interface High-speed UART processor interface
User InterfaceBluetooth Manager
Device type Class II device; up to 4 dBm transmit, typical 10 meter range
Power3.3V 5% Peak current
– typical TX current at approximately 30 mA
 – typical RX current at approximately 50 mA
Receiver sensitivity-83 dBm
Regulatory standards R&TT#-EN 300 328 and EN 300 826, UL 1950, CB Safety Scheme inclusive of EN 60950 and IEC 950, FCC Part 15 subpart C, Canadian, CE
Profile Support General Access Profile
Service Discovery Application Profile
Serial Port Profile
Generic Object Exchange Profile
File Transfer Profile
Dial-Up Networking Profile
LAN Access Profile
Object Push Profile
Personal Area Networking Profile
Basic Printing Profile
Hard Copy Replacement Profile (printing)
Headset Support Profile
Human Interface Device Profile
Advanced Audio Distribution Profile
Audio Video Remote Control Profile
Hands Free Profile
Basic Imaging Profile
Usage ModelsService Discovery
Determine what Bluetooth devices are within range and support authorization
File Transfer
File and directory browsing and navigation on another Bluetooth device.
File copying
Object manipulation – including add, delete, create new folders etc.
Serial Port
Synchronization between PDAs and PCs
Dial Up Networking
Wireless link to WAN thru Bluetooth enabled cell phone1,3,4
Agnostic to WAN technology
Send/receive SMS messages
LAN Access
Wireless link to Corporate LAN using Bluetooth and appropriate Bluetooth access point1
Corporate email, network neighborhood, access to LAN applications, file transfer, ftp, Internet browsing, etc, using TCP/IP1
Access the Internet by connecting to your desktop or notebook over Bluetooth and using its network connection1
Generic Object Exchange and Object Push
Exchange business cards, tasks, documents, appointments and more1
Personal Area Networking
Collaborate, chat, play games, exchange data1
Adhoc peer to peer networking1
Basic Printing and Hard Copy Replacement Profiles
Print to any HP Bluetooth enabled printer without the need for cables or specific print drivers
 Certifications All necessary regulatory approvals for countries supported including:
Bluetooth logo (FCC (47 CFR) Part 15C, Section 15.247&15.249 ETS 300 328, ETS xxx 489-1/17 Low Voltage Directive IEC950 UL and CE Mark)
NOTE:
1 A standard WLAN (Wi-Fi) infrastructure, other Bluetooth-enabled devices, separately purchased equipment, and a service contract with a wireless airtime provider may be required for applicable wireless communication. Wireless Internet use requires a separately purchased service contract. Check with wireless network service providers for availability and coverage in your area. Not all web content available.
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Options

  NOTE: Optional accessories are available at additional cost.  
Memory/Storage 128 MB SD Memory Card FA135A#AC3
256 MB SD Memory Card FA136A#AC3
512 MB SD Memory Card FA184A#AC3
1 GB SD Memory Card FA283A#AC3
  128 MB miniSD Memory Card* FA602A#AC3
  256 MB miniSD Memory Card* FA603A#AC3
  512 MB miniSD Memory Card* FA604A#AC3
  * Models with full-sized SD slots will require the use of an SD adapter (included).  

Power 1440 mAh Lithium-Ion Standard Battery FA285x#AC3
2880 mAh Lithium Ion Extended Battery FA286x#AC3
Automobile Adapter FA125A#AC3
Or
FA690B#AC3
Charger Adapter FA133A#AC3
  AC Adapter (WW) FA372x#AC3

Synchronization Desktop Cradle FA260B#AC3
AutoSync Cable (USB and Serial) FA122A#AC3

Input Devices Stylus Three-pack FA261A#AC3
Foldable Keyboard FA118A#xxx
Thumb keyboard FA302A#AC3

Navigation iPAQ Navigation System – (U.S. only) FA196A#ABA

Headphones Bluetooth Stereo Headphones FA303A#xxx

Cases Premier Leather Case
FA662#AC3
iPAQ Rugged Case
FA288A#AC3
Nylon Slim Case
FA161A#AC3
Leather Belt Case
FA160A#AC3
Premier Leather Belt Case
FA350A#AC3
Custom Cases: to view and order go to: http://www.casesonline.com

NOTES:
1 A standard WLAN (Wi-Fi) infrastructure, other Bluetooth-enabled devices, separately purchased equipment, and a service contract with a wireless airtime provider may be required for applicable wireless communication. Wireless Internet use requires a separately purchased service contract. Check with wireless network service providers for availability and coverage in your area. Not all web content available.
2 User must have HP ProtectTools features enabled.
3 Requires Bluetooth enabled mobile, separately purchased wireless carrier/Internet service plan(s) and supporting IT infrastructure.
4 Telephone service requires separately purchased contract with a telephone service provider with coverage in your service area.
5 Wireless access points required and is not included. Availability of public wireless access points limited. Wireless Internet use requires separately purchased Internet service contract.
HP iPAQ Pocket PC features Windows Mobile™ software

For more information on HP iPAQ Pocket PC, visit our website at http://www.hp.com/go/iPAQ

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