Specifications

SHARP CORPORATION
Sharp SL-series Zaurus “Qtopia” Development Start-up Guide
Ver 1.11, February 28, 2003, 6/63
SL-5500 and SL-5600 Difference Summary
Hardware Specifications Differences
The following table summarizes the hardware difference between the SL-5500 and the SL-5600. Please also
consult the information on the website (http://www.sharpusa.com
) for the features and details.
ITEMS SL-5500 SL-5600
CPU
Intel StrongARM (SA-1110, 206MHz) Intel Xscale (PXA250, 400MHz)
Memory
ROM: 16MB Flash
(for OS, Applications, Driver)
RAM: 64MB SDRAM
NAND Flash: 64MB
ROM: 512KB
RAM: 32MB SDRAM
Dimensions
(with slide-cover
closed)
Excluding the display protection cover:
Approx. 74(W) x 138(D) x 18(H) mm
Including the display protection cover:
Approx. 74(W) x 138(D) x 21(H) mm
Excluding the display protection cover:
Approx. 74(W) x 138(D) x 18(H) mm
(H: 22.7 at battery cover top)
Including the display protection cover:
Approx. 74(W) x 138(D) x 20.6(H) mm
(H: 25.3 at battery cover top)
Weight
Excluding the display protection cover:
194g
Including the display protection cover:
212g
Excluding the display protection cover:
210g
Including the display protection cover:
228g
Audio in
Mic and stereo headphone jack
(external mic needed for audio input)
Sampling Rate:
8k, 11.025k, 16k, 22.05k
Built-in Microphone
Sampling Rate:
8k, 11.025k, 16k, 22.05k, 24k, 32k, 44.1k,
48k
Audio out
Mic and stereo headphone jack Built-in speaker (mono)
Stereo headphone jack
Buzzer
/dev/sharp_buz
(key click,
screen tap, alarm)
Supported Supported
(No buzzer sound when /dev/dsp device is
open)
Battery
<conditions >
SL-5500 turned off at <
25℃, a brand-new
battery fully charged.
approx. 10 days
<conditions>
The operating battery exhausted, and the
power can be turned on.
approx. 1 day
<condition>
The operating battery is not inserted, after
the rechargeable back-up battery fully
charged.
approx. 5 minutes
<conditions >
Display the “day view” of the Calendar
application continuously, with the frontlight
turned off.
approx. 18 hours
<conditions>
Play an MPEG1 file continuously with the
frontlight turned on at brightest llevel
approx. 2 hours
(Note: above values are all measured with
the SL-5600 turned on at < 25℃, without
any peripheral devices plugged in, and with
the rechageable battery fully charged.)
Data Backup
RAM backup battery required Not necessary
(stores data in NAND Flash)
H
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Reset button
work as full reset. work as reset.
*1)
(NOTE)
*1) All user data is stored in the Flash memory, and thus user data will not be lost by the RESET button nor the battery
discharge. Users must format the flash memory from its “maintenance menu” to fully reset the device.