TITLE
    Macintosh Performa 6400/180 & 6400/200: Specifications (6/97)
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Created:
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20146
7/9/96
6/3/97

TOPIC

    This article contains the technical specifications for the Macintosh Performa 6400/180 and 6400/200 computers.


DISCUSSION


    Microprocessor
    ==============
    * PowerPC 603e processor running at 180 MHz (Macintosh Performa 6400/180)
    * PowerPC 603e processor running at 200 MHz (Macintosh Performa 6400/200)
    * Integrated floating-point unit
    * 40-MHz, 64-bit bus
    * 32K internal cache
    * 256K level 2 cache (included with Macintosh Performa 6400/200; optional enhancement available separately for use with the Macintosh Performa 6400/180)

    Memory
    ======
    * Two DIMM expansion slots
    * Comes with 16 MB of RAM (8 MB on logic board and 8 MB in one DIMM socket)
    * Can be expanded to 136 MB
    * Uses 64-bit-wide, 168-pin, noncomposite, 70-nanosecond or faster DIMMs (1K or 2K refresh)

    Disk drives
    ===========
    * Internal 1.6 GB IDE hard disk drive (Macintosh Performa 6400/180)
    * Internal 2.4 GB IDE hard disk drive (Macintosh Performa 6400/200)
    * Internal Apple SuperDrive floppy disk drive
    - Uses high-density, 1.4MB floppy disks
    - Reads, writes, and formats Macintosh, Windows, MS-DOS, OS/2, and
    ProDOS disks
    * Internal AppleCD 8x drive

    Modem
    =====
    * 28.8-Kbit/s data/voice/fax modem*

    * Built-in error correction and compression (MNP4, V.42, MNP5, V.42bis)

    Sound
    =====
    * Stereo 16-bit sound
    * SRS surround-sound enhancement
    * Subwoofer speaker
    * Sound-input port (for an Apple PlainTalk microphone, other microphone, or standard mini-plug audio cable)
    * Sound-output port
    * Front headphone jack and volume control

    Interfaces
    ==========
    * SCSI interface port for connecting as many as five external SCSI devices, such as disk drives, CD-ROM drives, and scanners (multiple devices can be connected to each other from one port)
    * Pre-cabled SCSI expansion bay for additional 5.25-inch internal SCSI device
    * Apple Desktop Bus port for mouse, keyboard, and other devices (multiple devices can be connected to each other from one port)
    * Two serial ports (RS-232/RS-422) for an AppleTalk network connection, other network connections, communications equipment (including GeoPort compatible devices), or a printer
    * Video-output port
    * Two PCI expansion slots (require PCI cards that come with a Macintosh driver and are PCI 2.0-compliant; NuBus cards cannot be used in these slots)

    * Communications (Comm II) slot for a 28.8-Kbit/s modem (used by built-in modem*)
    * Video input slot for optional Apple Video System (supports NTSC, PAL, and SECAM video formats)
    * Expansion bay for optional Apple TV/FM Radio System
    * Infrared receiver for remote control (provided with Apple TV/FM Radio System)

    Display support
    ===============
    * 1 MB of video RAM
    * 16-bit color for display of up to 32,768 colors on monitors using 640- by 480-pixel or 800- by 600-pixel resolution
    * 8-bit color for display of 256 colors on monitors using 832- by 624-pixel or 1,024- by 768-pixel resolution

    Electrical requirements and compliance
    ======================================
    * Line voltage: 100 to 125/200 to 240 V AC, RMS, single phase
    * Frequency: 47 to 63 Hz
    * Power: 220 W maximum (continuous)
    * Includes low-power sleep mode
    * Energy saving in sleep mode.

    Size and weight
    ===============
    * Height: 16 in. (40.6 cm)
    * Width: 7.8 in. (19.8 cm)
    * Depth: 16.9 in. (42.8 cm)
    * Weight: 44.5 lb. (20.18 kg)

    Operating environment

    =====================
    * Operating temperature: 50 to 97 degrees F (10 to 35 degrees C)
    * Storage temperature: -40 to 116.6 degrees F (-40 to 47 degrees C)
    * Relative humidity: 5% to 95%, noncondensing
    * Maximum altitude: 10,000 ft. (3,048 m)

    Disability access
    =================
    * CloseView software magnifies screen image up to 16 times
    * Easy Access software permits combination keys to be pressed sequentially and enables cursor control from the numeric keypad instead of the mouse
    * Visual beep replaces audible system alerts





Document Information
Product Area: Computers
Category: Power Macintosh
Sub Category: Macintosh Performa 6400
Keywords: "kppc, specsht"

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