Overview

HP iPAQ hx2490c Pocket PC


Front		Back (with battery door removed)
1. Power Button	8. Contacts Button	1. Serial number under battery door
2. Color Display	9. Calendar Button	2. Battery Door Cover Release
3. Rubber Side Grips	10. Microphone	3. Battery Door Cover
4. Speaker	11. Voice Record Button (side)
5. iTask Button	12. Wireless LED
6. Messaging Button	13. Charging/Notification LED
7. 5-way Navigation Button


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

At A Glance

Marvell PXA270 Processor 520 MHz
512MB flash ROM, 64 MB SDRAM (up to 512 MB user available memory)
Integrated WiFi (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
Windows Mobile® 5.0 Software for Pocket PC , Premium Edition
Removable/rechargeable 1700 mAh battery
Integrated Serial IR
Protective plastic flip cover
Windows Mobile Office Outlook®, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

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.

Standard Features

Models

iPAQ Pocket PC hx2490c – 512 MB flash ROM, 64 MB SDRAM, WiFi (802.11b), Bluetooth, and Serial IR

FB101AA #ABA – US Commercial, English
FB101AA #B16 – Latin American Spanish
FB101AA #AC4 – Brazilian Portuguese
FB101AA #AC8 – Argentina, LA Spanish
FB101AA #UUF – Asia Pacific English
FB101AA #ABG – Australia, New Zealand
FB101AA #ARE – Malaysia English
FB101AA #AB0 – Taiwan – Traditional Chinese
FB101AA #AB2 – Simplified Chinese
FB101AA #AB5 – Hong Kong Traditional Chinese
FB101AA #AB1 – Korea
FB101AA #ABJ – Japan
FB101AA#ACJ – India English

Processor	Marvel PXA270 Processor 520 MHz
	NOTE: Processor numbering is not a measurement of higher performance.

Memory	576 MB total memory (512 MB flash ROM and 64 MB SDRAM) Up to 512 MB user available persistent storage memory

Display	Type	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 Screen	Yes
	Resolution (W x H)	240 x 320 pixels
	Dot Pitch	0.24 mm
	Viewable Image Size	3.5 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.)

Stylus	One – Included in the box

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

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

Cradle Interfaces	Connector	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 Slot	1 Type II

Power Supply	Battery	Removable/rechargeable 1700 mAh Lithium-lon (user changeable). Optional extended 2880 mAh Lithium-lon battery available for purchase separately (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 Adapter	Dimensions (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 Ratings	Voltage Range	100 to 240 V Switching
		Input Current	0.3 Aac
		Input Frequency	50 to 60 Hz
		Output Voltage	5 VDC
		Output Current	2 Amp

System Unit	Dimensions (H x W x D)	4.71 x 3.01 x .65 in (119.4 x 76.6 x 16.3mm)
	Weight	5.8 oz (164.4 g)
	Operating Temperature	32° to 104° F (0° to 40° C)
	Storage Temperature	-4° to 140° F (-20° to 60° C)
	Operating Humidity	90% RH
	Regulatory Marks	Electrical	FCC Class B, UL or CSA NRTL
		Safety	C-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, rubber sides for comfortable grip

Operating System	Windows Mobile® 5.0 for Pocket PC, Premium Edition
	Windows Mobile® Office Outlook®, Word®, Excel®, PowerPoint®, Media® Player, and Internet Explorer®

Operating System Applications	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 hx2490c Pocket PC, lithium-Ion 1700 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.

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 wireless connections iTask: launch and switch between tasks and application HP Image Zone for Pocket PC: view images and create slide shows Utilities: Self Test, iPAQ Audio, Power Status, Certificate Enroller
	^{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.

Getting Started Disc from HP		Full Versions	Trial Versions
	Applications	ActiveSync 4.5 Adobe Reader for PC BVRP Live Update Funk Odyssey® Client for Windows Mobile™ Windows Media Player 10	Audible Player
	CD Links	Handango, Microsoft
	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.

WiFi (802.11b) Specifications^1,5	Technology	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)
	Network Architecture Models	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 Management	Power Save mode available in Power Settings
	Power Consumption	Transfer mode: < 300 mA, average
	Power Consumption	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 Distance	Up 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 301 489-6
		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 Interface	Bluetooth Manager
	Device type	Class II device; up to 4 dBm transmit, typical 10 meter range
	Power	3.3V 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 Models	Service 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 phone^1,2,3 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 301 489-1/17 Low Voltage Directive IEC950 UL 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. ² Requires Bluetooth enabled mobile, separately purchased wireless carrier/Internet service plan(s) and supporting IT infrastructure. ³ Telephone service requires separately purchased contract with a telephone service provider with coverage in your service area.

Options

Memory/Storage	NOTE: Optional accessories are available at additional cost.
	512 MB Micro SD Memory Card incl. adaptors	FA875AA#AC3
	1GB Micro SD Memory Card incl. adaptors	FA876AA#AC3
	2GB Micro SD Memory Card incl. adaptors	FA877AA#AC3
	* Models with full-sized SD slots will require the use of an SD adapter (included).

Power	1700 mAh Lithium Ion Standard Battery	FB031AA#AC3
	2880 mAh Lithium Ion Extended Battery [while supply lasts]	FA833AA#AC3
	HP iPAQ Automobile Adapter [while supply lasts]	FA690B#AC3
	HP iPAQ Charger Adapter [while supply lasts]	FA133A#AC3
	HP iPAQ AC Adapter (WW) [while supply lasts]	FA372B#AC3
	HP iPAQ Battery Charger [while supply lasts]	FA830AA#AC3

Synchronization	HP iPAQ Desktop Cradle [while supply lasts]	FA260B#AC3
	HP iPAQ AutoSync Cable (USB and Serial) [while supply lasts]	FA122A#AC3

Input Devices	HP iPAQ Stylus Kit Three-pack	FA261A#AC3
	HP iPAQ Foldable Keyboard	FA802AA#AC3

Headphones	HP iPAQ Bluetooth Stereo Headphones [while supply lasts]	FA303AA#AC3

Cases	HP iPAQ Premier Leather Case [while supply lasts]	FA662A#AC3
	HP iPAQ Rugged Case [while supply lasts]	FA288A#AC3
	HP iPAQ Nylon Slim Case	FA161A#AC3
	HP iPAQ Leather Belt Case	FA160A#AC3
	HP iPAQ Premier Leather Belt Case	FA350A#AC3
	Custom Cases: to view and order go to: http://www.casesonline.com.

Services	NOTE: Service offering availability may differ by country.
Accidental Damage Protection	HP 1y Accidental Damage Protection NextBusDay Exch HH only SVC	UC280E
	HP 3y Accidental Damage Protection NextBusDay Exch HH only SVC	UC281E
	HP 1y Accidental Damage Protection Pickup and Return iPAQ Service	U7847E
	HP 3y Accidental Damage Protection Pickup and Return iPAQ Service	U7848E
Next Business Day Exchange	HP 3y Next Business Day Exchange iPAQ Service	U7845E
Next Business Day Exchange	HP 1y Next Business Day Exchange iPAQ Service	U7844E
Pickup and Return	HP 1y Pickup and Return iPAQ Service	U6572PE
	HP 2y Pickup and Return iPAQ Service	U7849E
	HP 3y Pickup and Return iPAQ Service	U7846E
	HP 4y Pickup and Return iPAQ Service	U7852E
	HP 5y Pickup and Return iPAQ Service	U9592E

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

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