Motorola Newscard

NewsCard Features

• Functional standalone or inserted in computer
• Audible or visual alert of incoming messages
• Unread message alert
• Indicators : low battery, memory full, out of range
• OTA configuration of addresses or features; password protectable
• Three position slide switch
• Dual status LEDs, red and green
• 128K bytes of messages memory
• 138K bytes of applications memory
• AAA battery and memory back-up batteries

NewsCard Performance Specifications

• Frequency range: 929-932 MHz
• Paging Sensitivity: 5uV/M @ 512, 7uV/M @ 1200, 11uV/M @ 2400 (Specifications identical whether stand alone or inserted in host)
• Selectivity: 70 dB @ + or - 25 kHz
• Spurious Rejection: 40 dB below carrier
• Frequency Stability: 2.5 ppm
• Channel Spacing: 25 kHz
• Weight with Battery: 2.194 oz, 62.20 g
• Dimensions:
  Base: 5 x 54 x 88.6 (mm), .196 x 2.126 x 3.488 (in)
  Extension: 15 x 54 x 27.9 (mm), .591 x 2.126 x 1.102 (in)
• Volume: 46.521 cu cm, 2.838 cu in
• Power Supply: One 1.5V AAA size alkaline battery
• Battery Life: Up to 650 hours (Standalone or inserted in host)
• Interface: PCMCIA Type II
• Memory Size: 128K bytes message memory; dynamic allocation 128K bytes applications memory
• Message Size" Receiver unlimited up to available memory; System may limit size of single transmission
• Addresses: 8 normal (single frame mode), 16 dual frame mode 512 extended address capability; Configurable as tone only, numeric (4 bit), alphanumeric TAP (7 bit), binary data (8 bit)

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