Sony VAIO TZ190N – VGN-TZ190N/B

Sony VAIO VGN-TZ190N
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Series: Sony VAIO TZ – TZ190 – VGN-TZ190N
Product Name: VGN-TZ190N/B
Official Page: SonyStyle.com
Manufacturer: Sony
Announced: July 18, 2007
Available: On or after July 31, 2007
Price: Starting at $3199.00 USD
Markets: US, Possibly North America

Related Laptops:
Guide to Sony VAIO TZ
– Replaces Sony VAIO TX Series
Sony VAIO TZ150N Black or Champagne, 1GB Memory, U7500
Sony VAIO TZ170N Black, 2GB Memory, U7500
Sony VAIO TZ180N Bordeaux Red, 2GB Memory, U7600
Sony VAIO TZ191N Premium Black, 2GB Memory, U7600, Solid State Drive

Features:
– 32GB Solid State Drive (SSD) – Faster boot/access, better battery life
– 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:
Experience rapid boot-up and quicker access to large applications with flash memory on the powerful VAIO® VGN-TZ190N ultra-light notebook.

Reap the benefits of flash memory. Performance is taken to the next plateau with faster and more reliable flash memory on this black carbon-fiber 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, lightweight casing. And with an Intel® Coreâ„¢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-HiColorâ„¢ 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.

Sony VAIO VGN-TZ190N

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: 32GB Solid State Drive
Optical: CDRW/DVD Writer – Dual-Layer

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: 2.6 pounds w/ standard battery

Articles/Reviews:
LAPTOP Magazine – July 18, 2007 – Review (TZ150N)