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    Macintosh Performa 5400/180: Specifications (10/96)
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10/24/96

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    This article contains the technical specifications for the Macintosh Performa 5400/180 computer.

    IMPORTANT: This computer is only available for sale outside of the United States.


DISCUSSION



    Microprocessor
    ==============
    * PowerPC 603e processor running at 180 MHz
    * 32K internal cache
    * Integrated floating-point unit
    * 64-bit memory bus
    * Optional High Performance Module (256K level 2 cache)

    Memory
    ======
    * Comes with 16MB of RAM (uses one DIMM socket)
    * Can be expanded to 136MB using two 64MB DIMMs
    * Uses 64-bit-wide, 168-pin, 70-nanosecond or faster, fast-paged-mode DIMMs (1K and 2K refresh rate)

    Disk drives
    ===========
    * Internal 1.6GB hard disk drive
    * 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 8x-speed CD-ROM drive

    Display
    =======
    Built-in display
    ----------------
    * 15-in. RGB color display (12.8-in. diagonal viewable image size)
    * 0.28-mm dot pitch
    * Noninterlaced, flat, square cathode-ray tube (CRT)
    * User-adjustable resolutions from 640 by 480 pixels to 1,024 by 768 pixels
    * Resolution can be changed without restarting the computer
    * Refresh rate up to 75 Hz
    * Built-in base tilts from -5í to +15í, swivels a full 360í
    * Meets SWEDAC MPR2 international guidelines for magnetic-field emissions

    Display support
    ---------------
    * 16-bit color for display of up to 32,768 colors at 640- by 480-pixel or 800- by 600-pixel resolution
    * 8-bit color for display of 256 colors at 832- by 624-pixel or 1,024- by 768-pixel resolution
    * 1 MB video frame buffer (independent of system RAM)

    Built-in modem
    ==============
    * 28.8-Kbit/s, V.34, data/fax/voice modem
    * Works with supplied software to provide answering machine capability
    * Built-in error correction and compression (MNP4, V.42, MNP5, V.42bis)

    Sound
    =====
    * Stereo 16-bit sound
    * Built-in stereo speakers
    * Built-in microphone
    * Sound-output port
    * Sound-input port
    * Front headphone jack and volume control
    * Apple sound enhancements, including SRS 3D surround sound

    Expansion interfaces
    ====================
    * PCI expansion slot for industry-standard 6.88-in., 15-watt expansion cards
    * Apple Desktop Bus port for mouse, keyboard, and other devices (multiple devices can be connected to each other from one port)
    * RS-232/RS-422 serial port for an AppleTalk network connection, other networking connections, communi-cations equipment (including GeoPort-compatible devices), or a printer
    * SCSI interface port for as many as six external SCSI devices, such as disk drives and/or CD-ROM drives
    * Optional video-out port for connection to an external monitor for video mirroring (also supports connec-tion to an NTSC or PAL video-out interface box, such as the Apple Presentation System)
    * Communications slot (used by the built-in 28.8-Kbit/s data/fax/voice modem)
    * Video slot (used by the Apple Video System to connect a VCR, video camera, or other video equipment; supports both composite and S-video input)
    * TV tuner slot (used by the Apple TV/FM Radio System)

    Electrical requirements
    =======================
    * Line voltage: 110 to 240 V AC, RMS, single phase, nominal
    * Frequency: 50 to 60 Hz
    * Power: 220 W maximum (continuous)
    * Includes low-power sleep mode
    * U.S. EPA Energy Star compliant

    Size and weight
    ===============
    * Height: 17.5 in. (44.5 cm)
    * Width: 15.1 in. (38.3 cm)
    * Depth: 16 in. (40.6 cm)
    * Weight: 47 lb. (21 kg)

    Operating environment
    =====================
    * Operating temperature: 50í to 104í F (10í to 40í C)
    * Storage temperature: -40í to 116í F (-40í to 47í 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 5400

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