Sony VAIO TZ180N - VGN-TZ180N/RC
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Series: Sony VAIO TZ - TZ180 - VGN-TZ180N
Product Name: VGN-TZ180N/RC
Official Page: SonyStyle.com
Manufacturer: Sony
Announced: July 18, 2007
Available: On or after August 7, 2007
Price: Starting at $3099.00 USD
Markets: US, Possibly North America
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Features:
- Limited Edition Bordeaux Red finish
- LED Backlit display
- Built-in MOTION EYE® camera and microphone
- Carbon Fiber casing
- Weight: 2.7 pounds
- AV Mode (DVD/CD Instant On) Play/Pause, Stop, Rewind, Fast Forword, Eject (you don’t have to boot into Windows to play DVDs/CDs)
- Wireless On/Off Switch
- Cleaning cloth supplied
- G-Sensor Shock Protection (for hard drive)
- Includes leather case
Manufacturer’s Description:
Impress your colleagues with the understated sophistication of the hand-crafted Bordeaux Red finish on your lightweight VAIO® VGN-TZ180N/R notebook PC.
Show off at the next meeting with your limited-supply Bordeaux Red VAIO® TZ series notebook. The included leather case will protect the ultra-portable notebook-weighing in at 2.7 lbs with 4 to 7.5 hours of standard battery life and durable carbon-fiber casing. And with an Intel® Core 2 Duo processor, Bluetooth® technology and 802.11 a/b/g/n wireless LAN technology, you’ll be able to stay connected and productive when on the go. An 11.1” display with XBRITE-HiColor™ LCD technology delivers stunning clarity and true-to-life color, which is great for viewing movies on long flights. You can also create and record up to 8.5GB of data with the DVD+R Double Layer/DVD±RW drive.
Bordeaux (Red)
Available in limited supply, the VAIO® TZ180N notebook features a deep, rich Bordeaux finish applied by hand to the LCD panel. This unique color adds a sense of understated sophistication to the TZ notebook as well as accentuates the crafted detail of its thoughtful design.
Specifications:
CPU: Intel® Core 2 Duo Processor U7600 (1.2GHz, 533MHz)
Chipset: Intel® 945GMS
Front-side Bus: 533MHz
Memory: DDR2 533MHz
Memory Capacity: 2GB (Maximum 2GB)
Graphics/Display:
Display: 11.1″ Razor-Thin LED Backlight - “XBRITE-HiColor Technology”
Resolution: 1366×768 WXGA
Touchscreen: No
Widescreen: Yes
Graphics Chipset: Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 950
Graphics Memory: Up to 224MB Shared
Other: VGA out with Smart Display Sensor
Storage:
Hard Drive: 100GB 4200rpm Ultra ATA
Optical: CDRW/DVD Writer - Dual-Layer
Other: G-Sensor Shock Protection - When the built-in 3D acceleration sensor detects a risky movement, the HDD-head will lock up to secure its position and reduce the risk of damage from scratching.
Connectivity:
Wireless: Intel® PRO/Wireless 4965AGN Network Connection (802.11a/b/g/n)
Modem: Integrated V.92/V.90 modem (RJ-11)
Ethernet: 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T Fast Ethernet (Gigabit)
Bluetooth: Bluetooth 2.0
Mobile Broadband: Sprint® Mobile Broadband service
Input/Output:
Audio Chipset: Windows® sound system compatible, Dolby® Headphone, Dolby® Virtual Speaker
Speakers: 2x Stereo speakers
Audio I/O: Headphone jack, Microphone input
USB: 2x USB 2.0
Firewire: 1x i.LINK - IEEE 1394
PC Card: 1x ExpressCard/34
Flash/Memory Card Reader: Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO) w/MagicGate, Secure Digital (SD)
Other: Built-in MOTION EYE® camera and microphone, Touchpad, optional port replicator
Security:
Biometric/Fingerprint: Biometric Fingerprint Sensor
Other: Trusted Platform Module (TPM) TCG Ver.1.2 compliant
Software & Warranty:
Operating System: Microsoft Windows Vista Business
Other Software: Microsoft® Works 8.5, Click to DVD® - DVD Creation, SmartWi Technology, LocationFree® Player.
Warranty: 1 year limited warranty - see esupport.Sony.com
Drivers: esupport.Sony.com
Battery:
Options: Lithium Ion VGP-BPL11
Battery Life: 4.0 - 7.5 hours
Dimensions:
Width: 10.9 inches
Depth: 7.8 inches
Height: 0.8 - 1.17 inches
Weight: 2.7 pounds w/ standard battery
Articles/Reviews:
- LAPTOP Magazine - July 18, 2007 - Review (TZ150N)
