Technical Details for Compaq Tablet PC TC1000

Compaq Tablet PC TC1000 ... providing all the power and productivity of a full-function Windows PC.

The Compaq Tablet PC TC1000 is the first full-function PC that is versatile enough to adapt to your working style, delivering performance and compatibility in an innovative form factor offering unprecedented mobility and versatility. It also simplifies your computing environment with the added convenience of handwriting.

The Compaq Tablet PC TC1000 will change the way you think about computers.

Back at the office, use the Tablet PC TC1000 to easily incorporate notes and tasks from meetings. You can expand it with an optional docking station to a full desktop. Or you can add a full-sized keyboard, mouse, monitor and MultiBay for additional hard drive and optical drive needs. With the Tablet PC TC1000, you can work wherever and however you want. The Tablet PC TC1000 is also the first of its kind to allow you to effectively utilize a dual monitor out of the box. It also extends the desktop (dual monitor) in the docking station, allowing you to simultaneously access and view different applications.

The Tablet PC TC1000 is a full-function PC, with the power of Windows XP Tablet PC Edition, a superset of Windows XP Professional. The Compaq PC offers large storage capacity with quick access to local files and applications, as well as wireless and wired access to e-mail and other network resources.

The TC1000 boasts a NVIDIA GeForce2 Go 100 graphics controller with 16 MB SDRAM dedicated just to graphics. This provides rich graphics to support business tasks as well as other applications. A 30-GB smart hard drive comes standard for storing e-mail, engineering drawings and copious notes. Larger hard drives of up to 60 GB are also available.

The Tablet PC TC1000 provides you with the best of both worlds, enabling you to access it both as a full-function conventional PC and also as a piece of intelligent paper.

With the Tablet PC, you can write and store information as "digital ink, " as if you were using paper - only better - with the new MS Journal application, which comes standard with Windows XP Tablet PC Edition. You can draw pictures or sketch on your PC, use the ink-to-text utility with any Windows application and mark up a Microsoft Word document with handwritten comments. You can also store your annotations and send them to others, communicating quickly and discreetly using digital ink, even during meetings.

The Tablet PC TC1000 elevates note-taking to a higher level, letting you format with different attributes including colors, bold and italics. You can even search handwritten notes using keywords to quickly locate information. Renaming files, filling out forms? No problem. The Tablet PC TC1000 input panel offers you the flexibility of onscreen keyboard and handwriting recognition. It also supports character recognition and speech recognition.

The Tablet PC TC1000 is an innovative form factor offering unprecedented mobility and versatility for today's computing needs. The unique mobile keyboard fits neatly beneath the system, swings open for easy access, or can be completely removed, enabling you to remove barriers in the meeting room since there are no panel displays between you and others. With the Tablet PC TC1000, you have the versatility it takes to get things done comfortably, in any surroundings. You can even send discreet handwritten messages to others inside or outside of your meeting.

With a nearly full-sized keyboard layout and point stick, it is also comfortable and transitions smoothly from tablet to notebook PC usage.

The TC1000 is cased in tough magnesium alloy, 20 times more durable than plastic. At 0.8-inch thin and weighing just 3.0 pounds, it is one of the lightest, most portable computers in the industry. No other tablet packs the same quality and features into such a compact design.

The Tablet PC TC1000 offers you the latest in wireless compatibility. It has integrated antennas to avoid damage and maximize design throughput, based on standard Mini PCI technology, PC cards and compact flash technology. The antennas connect you to a wireless network through Bluetooth or 802.11b or HP WL110 11 Mbps Wireless LAN PC Card. Together, the availability of integrated wireless LAN, optional PC card and optional Compact Flash gives you the freedom to roam while staying connected to your enterprise LAN.

The TC1000 is equipped with the Transmeta Crusoe TM5800 1.0 GHz processor and 512 KB of integrated cache. This high-performance processor, combined with its code morphing software, will handle your most intense tasks at your desk and provide the best balance of performance and battery life when AC power is not available. The TC1000 is designed with standard PC components offering great performance and long battery life. A bridge battery allows for fast battery swapping.

The Tablet PC TC1000 excels in visual graphics and audio quality to meet your presentation and performance needs in the conference room. For multimedia and storage applications, the TC1000 has two USB version 2.0 ports - the latest USB interface standard - up to 40 times faster than USB 1.1.

The Tablet PC TC1000 is a direct result of extensive customer feedback, including focus groups, trade shows, customer visits, support calls, human factors studies and surveys of thousands of notebook users. The result is a tablet PC with unprecedented flexibility to adapt to the way you want to work. With the Compaq Tablet PC, you can choose the way you work, with innovative mobile keyboard, handwriting or voice recognition.