PowerBook 180
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Essentials
Family: PowerBook
Codename: Converse, Dartanian
Gestalt ID: 33
Minimum OS: 7.1
Maximum OS: 7.6.1
Introduced: October 1992
Terminated: May 1994
Processor
CPU: Motorola MC68030
CPU Speed: 33 MHz
FPU: 68882
Bus Speed: 33 MHz
Register Width: 32-bit
Data Bus Width: 32-bit
Address Bus Width: 32-bit
Level 1 Cache: 256 bytes data, 256 bytes instruction
ROM: 1 MB
RAM Type: unique
Minimum RAM Speed: 85 ns
Onboard RAM: 4 MB
RAM slots: 1
Maximum RAM: 14 MB
Expansion Slots: modem
Video
Screen: Active Matrix 10" grayscale LCD
Max Resolution: 4-bit 640x400
Storage
Hard Drive: 80-160 MB
Floppy Drive: 1.4 MB SuperDrive
Input/Output
ADB: 1
Serial: 2 Mini DIN-8
SCSI: HDI-30
Audio In: mono 16 bit mini
Speaker: mono
Microphone: mono 8 bit
Miscellaneous
Power: 17 Watts
Dimensions: 2.25" H x 11.25" W x 9.3" D
Weight: 6.8 lbs.
Released in October 1992, the PowerBook 180 replaced the 170 at the top of the line. It sported the same external monitor capacity as the cheaper 160, But was faster and had a FPU. The 180 cost $4,110 and was discontinued in May of 1994.
Picture Credits:
John Greenleigh/Flipside Studios