PSION WorkaboutMX Range

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PSION WorkaboutMX Basic Configuration
The Psion WorkaboutMX is the second generation of products born from the highly successful Workabout range of handheld computers. Rugged, lightweight and very powerful, the WorkaboutMX is suitable for a wide range of applications in commerce and industry. Its fast processing speed and excellent communication capabilities mean the WorkaboutMX can handle complex data capture and transfer tasks with ease.
With its 16-bit processor and multitasking operating system the WorkaboutMX is able to process multiple programming tasks simultaneously. Supplied with 2 Mbytes of RAM, there is provision for adding two Solid State Disks that offers an additional 16Mbytes of memory; enough for even the most demanding applications.

Base System Configurations:

Workabout MX Basic	No interfaces except LIF port
Workabout MX RS232/TTL	LIF, RS-232 & TTL Interfaces

*Special keyboard configurations include Alpha/Numeric or enlarged Numeric.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION

PERIPHERALS

Auto ID peripherals can be connected using standard D type plugs to any Workabout port. Other peripherals can be connected via the Docking Holster, Docking Station and Psion 3Link.

PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL
Size	189 (L) x 92 (W) x 35 (D) mm (7.44 x 3.62 x 1.38 inches)
Weight	325 gms including batteries (11.46 ounces)
Temperature Range	Operation: -20C to +60C (-4F to 140F) Storage: -25C to +70C (-13F to 158F)
Operating Humidity	0% to 95% maximum non-condensing
Weather Proofing	IP54 as standard. Dust proof and spray proof in all directions.
Drop Resistance	Designed to withstand 1 meter drop onto concrete on any face.
Safety Standard	Europe: EN60950
Emissions	Europe: EN55022 Class B USA: FCC Part 15 Class B
Static	Complies to IEC801-2 (8KV)
RF Immunity	Complies to IEC801-3
EFT Immunity	Complies to IEC801-4

SOFTWARE
Operating System	EPOC/16 operating system featuring pre-emptive multi-tasking, graphics support, graphical user interface and DOS-like command line processor.
Filing System	MS-DOS compatible formats and directory structure
Communications	Built-in comms features include Psion Link, TCP/IP, terminal emulation, X, Y and Z Modem protocols and script language as standard. PsiWin, PRC and Rcom Psion software packages are available for remote file access to PCs.
Programming	Built-in as standard: OVAL runtime software, OPL language editor and translator. Windows PC-based Integrated Development Environments for OVAL, OPL languages and a C SDK.
Built-in Software	Spreadsheet compatible with Lotus 1-2-3, database, calculator and application communications software. Demonstration applications for TCP/IP, IrDA and Scanning.
Software Resources	Software Development Kit provided as part of this PDK for OVAL, OPL and C development

HARDWARE
Processor	16 bit NEC V30MX running at 27.684 MHz (80C86 compatible).
Internal RAM	2MB
Internal ROM	2MB masked ROM containing operating system, OVAL runtime, and other built-in software.
Solid State Disks	2 internal drives accept Flash or RAM SSDs, providing up to 16MB additional application and data storage capacity.
Display	240 x 100 pixels, gray - scale, graphics LCD, up to 39 characters by 12 lines, switchable backlight as standard.
Keyboard	57 key alpha numeric layout as standard. 35 key numeric and function key layout option available.
Sound	Piezo Buzzer
I.D.	Application readable unique identification number.
Power	Internal : 2 x AA alkaline cells, NiCd, or NiMH pack Backup: lithium cell, CR1620 External: power and battery charging provided by Psion Docking Holster (trickle charge, NiCd pack), Docking Station (fast charge), and Multiple Docking Station (fast charge, NiCd or NiMH) using separate mains adapter.
External Expansion	Built-in low insertion force port (LIF- PFS) connects to a Docking Holster providing communications (via Psion 3Link peripherals) to PCs and printers, external power and battery trickle charging. The Docking Station, Multiple Docking Station and the Vehicle Interface Cradle also connect via the LIF and provide a wide range of charging and communication facilities.
Internal Expansion	Factory fitted internal expansion options available. Interface options include: RS232 (115,200 baud) and tethered barcode wand connection RS232 and TTL (for auto ID scanning peripherals).

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