Manufacturer: HP Part number: FA173A#ABA
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Description: The HP iPAQ H4355 is a Pocket PC-based, business-oriented handheld device.Compared to other business-oriented handhelds on the market, it is midpriced at around $445.You can expand the memory of this unit using Secure Digital (SD), or MMC media.Runs on Microsoft Pocket PC 2003.
Pros: Its Intel 400 MHz processor is fast compared to most other handhelds on the market today.
Cons: Since this device runs on Pocket PC, it will work only with Windows, not with Linux or Macintosh operating systems.
Suitability: Designed for those who want a device that can meet the needs of various back-office or industrial applications.This handheld supports the Bluetooth private area network protocol, meaning it can wirelessly connect with other Bluetooth-enabled devices within about 30 feet to synchronize data, access e-mail and the Internet, exchange files, and print documents.The HP iPAQ H4355 supports MP3 playback, meaning you can listen to audio tracks which are stored in memory.This PDA includes Wi-Fi (802.11b) compatibility and can be used to access the internet at various wireless enabled "hotspots".Manufacturer's estimated battery life of this unit is 4 hours between charges, though actual run-time will vary based on your usage.
Value: In general, this handheld's features are as expected for this price.The Microsoft Pocket PC 2003 OS has support for all of the latest new features available in a Pocket PC-based handheld.
Suggestions: (1) If you think you'll enter large amounts of data, consider getting an external portable keyboard for your PDA.(2) To see how this PDA stacks up against our Editor's top picks, check out the Handhelds Feature on CNET Reviews.
CNET's Product Briefs are generated by a software tool that combines product specifications with knowledge of our editorial experts. They do not reflect hands-on assessment or labs testing. For more information about how we create Product Briefs, contact us.
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Specifications
- Manufacturer: HP
- Part Number: FA173A#ABA
General
- Product Type Handheld
- Width 3 in
- Built-in Devices Display, Speaker
- Depth 0.6 in
- Height 5.5 in
- Dimensions (W x D x H) 3 in x 0.6 in x 5.5 in
- Weight 5.8 oz
- Connectivity Device(s) Docking cradle + battery charger
- Included Accessories Protective cover
Processor
- Processor Intel 400 MHz
- Processor Intel 400 MHz
Memory
- ROM 32 MB - Flash
- RAM 64 MB - SDRAM
- Installed RAM 64 MB
- Supported Flash Memory Cards SD Memory Card
- Max supported RAM 64 MB
- RAM technology SDRAM
- Installed ROM 32 MB Flash
Display
- Display Type 3.5 in TFT active matrix - Transflective
- Display type 3.5 in TFT active matrix
- Image 16-bit (64K colors)
Operating System / Software
- OS Provided Microsoft Pocket PC 2003
- Software Inbox, Calendar, Contacts, Self Test, IPAQ Audio, iPAQ Backup, Power Status, IPAQ Image Zone, iPAQ File Store, Bluetooth Manager, IPAQ iTask Manager, F-Secure FileCrypto, Microsoft Pocket Word, Microsoft Pocket Excel, Microsoft Pocket Outlook, Microsoft Pocket Internet Explorer
Input Device
- Input device type Stylus, Keyboard, Touch-screen, 5-way navigation button
- Type Stylus, Keyboard, Touch-screen, 5-way navigation button
Audio
- Supported Digital Audio Formats MP3
- Audio Input Microphone
- Audio input type Microphone
- Audio Output Speaker(s)
- Voice Recording Capability Yes
Telecom
- Modem None
- Modem None
Expansion / Connectivity
- Expansion Slots Total (Free) 1 ( 1 ) x SD Memory Card
- Wireless Connectivity IrDA, Bluetooth, IEEE 802.11b
- Interfaces 1 x Headphones - Output - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x USB
- Port / Connector Type:Interface 1HeadphonesOutput, 1USB
- Connector Provided Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm
- Expansion slot(s) total (free) 1 SD Memory Card
- Total free slots 1
Power
- Battery installed (max) 1 Lithium ion
- Max supported batteries 1
- Mfr estimated battery life 4 hour(s)
- Power Device Power adapter
- Voltage Required AC 120/230 V
- Power supply device Power adapter
GPS
- GPS Navigation None
Battery
- Installed Qty (Max Supported) 1 (installed) / 1 (max)
- Technology / Form Factor Lithium ion
Warranty
- Service & Support 1 year warranty
- Service / Support Details 1 year Limited warranty
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support Details Limited warranty - 1 year


