by Brand Names

 

  Graphic PDA's

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Franklin EbookMan

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 Released in 2000 Made in Thailand  Memory 8 MB (EBM-900, EBM-901) or 16 MB (EBM-911)  
 Display 200 x 240 pixels, 16 gray scales  Keyboard Touch screen & stylus pen
 Batteries 2 x AAA  PC-Sync Yes, through a cradle or USB cable
 Size/weight 9.1 (W) x 13.2 (D) x 1.9 (H) cm / 183 g  Messages in              
 Functions Address Book, Memo, To Do, Date Book, Calculator, MP3 Player, E-book & Text Readers, Audiobook Player, Voice Memo Recording, Desktop Manager
 Comment Franklin's eBookman is first and foremost an e-book reader with PDA functionalities. When you get it, you must first download the O.S. and applications from the Franklin web site.
Longer description in the 'more info' page.

  Text PDA's

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RF-8130

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 Released in 2001 Made in China  Memory 768 KB  
 Display 4 lines x 12 dot-matrix chars.  Keyboard Touch screen & stylus pen
 Batteries 2 x CR-2032  PC-Sync by a serial cable and PC-Sync software
 Size/weight 8 (W) x 10.4 (D) x 1.1 (H) cm / 80g  Messages in              
 Functions 3 x Phone books, Internet, Schedule, Todo, Memo, Expense, Metric/currency conversion, Anniversary, Home/world clock, Calendar, 10-digit calculator
 Comment Other models : RF-8110 (192 KB), RF-8120 (384 KB)
The PC-Link CD-ROM also includes a U.S. English spell checker and foreign language phrase book, which can be downloaded onto the PDA.

  With Cover

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AlphaCard

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 Released in 1994 Made in China  Memory 12 KB, 11812 byte available, up to 600 entries  
 Display 1 line x 12 chars, 2 lines x 12 digits  Keyboard 56 rubber keys
 Batteries 1 x CR-2430, 1 x CR-1616 (backup)  PC-Sync No
 Size/weight 15.1 (W) x 7.8 (D) x 0.9 (H) cm / 110g  Messages in  
 Functions Contacts, Schedule, Clock, 12-digit calculator
 Comment Large display, very similar to the Oregon Scientific Pocket Planner and Noname 48K.

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RF-1000

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 Released in 2000 Made in China  Memory 1 MB  
 Display Graphic LCD, 6 lines x 19 chars. Green backlight  Keyboard 57 rubber keys + 11 function keys
 Batteries 2 x AAA  PC-Sync Yes, by a serial cable
 Size/weight 13.8 (W) x 8.1 (D) x 1.9 (H) cm / 183 g  
 Functions 3 x Phone books, Emails, Schedule, Memo, To do, Anniversary, Expense, Currency/metric conversion, Local/world clock, 12-digit calculator
 Comment 1 MB memory (more than 30,000 entries) was really useless for a text based organiser, not compatible with PC spreadsheets or databases.
Other model: RF-512 with 512 KB memory.

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RF-128

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 Released in 1999 Made in China  Memory 128 KB  
 Display 6 lines x 20 dot matrix chars.Green backlight  Keyboard 67 rubber keys, numeric keypad
 Batteries 2 x CR-2032  PC-Sync Yes, optional serial cable
 Size/weight 13.8 (W) x 9.9 (D) x 1.4 (H) cm / 123 g  
 Functions 2 x Phone books, Memo, Schedule, Home/world clock, Alarm, Metric/Currency conversion, 12-digit calculator
 

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RF-3

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 Released in 1999 Made in China  Memory 3 KB (about 150 records)  
 Display 1 line x 12 dot matrix chars, 2 lines x 12 digits  Keyboard 57 rubber keys
 Batteries 1 x CR-2032  PC-Sync No
 Size/weight 11.8 (W) x 8.8 (D) x 1 (H) cm  
 Functions 2 x phonebooks, Schedule, Memo, Home/world time, Unit conversion, 10-digit calculator
 

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RF-411

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 Released in 1997 Made in China  Memory 11,613 bytes, approx. 1200 items  
 Display 1 line x 12 chars, 2 lines x 12 digits. Green backlight  Keyboard 59 rubber keys, numeric keypad
 Batteries 2 x CR-2025  PC-Sync No
 Size/weight 11.8 (W) x 7.1 (D) x 1.1 (H) cm / 74 g  Messages in          
 Functions 2 x Phone books, Schedule, Memo, Home/world clock, 10-digit calculator, Metric/currency conversion
 Comment Same design as several Lexibook models, but not same internal electronics

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RF-4-192

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 Released in 1999 Made in China  Memory 192 KB  
 Display 1 line x 12 chars, 2 lines x 12 digits  Keyboard 59 rubber keys, numeric keypad
 Batteries 2 x CR-2032  PC-Sync No
 Size/weight 11.8 (W) x 8.8 (D) x 1.3 (H) cm / 84 g  
 Functions 2 x phonebooks, Schedule, Memo, Home/world time, Unit conversion, 10-digit calculator
 Comment Same case and functions as the RF-3, apart from keys and display frame colors.
Same user manual

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RF-8003

 Released in 2001 Made in China  Memory 96 KB  
 Display 1 line x 12 chars, 2 lines x 12 digits  Keyboard 59 rubber keys, numeric keypad
 Batteries 1 x CR-2032  PC-Sync Yes, optional
 Size/weight 11.8 (W) x 8.8 (D) x 1.3 (H) cm.  
 Functions 2 x Phone directories, Schedule, memo, Home/World clock, Alarm, 10-digit Calculator
 Comment Sold by Franklin.

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RFNA-2

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 Released in 1997 Made in China  Memory 1352 bytes (about 60 records)  
 Display 1 lines x 12 chars, 1 line x 12 digits  Keyboard 40 rubber keys
 Batteries 1 x CR-2025  PC-Sync No
 Size/weight 11.3 (W) x 7.8 (D) x 1.2 (H) cm / 66 g  
 Functions Phone book, Schedule, Dual time clock, 12-digit calculator
 Comment Same model as the Videojet model

  Without Cover

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RK-8203 E-Z File Pro

 Released in 2004 Made in China  Memory 128 Kb (about 1500 records)  
 Display 3 lines x 12 chars + Alphabetic tabs  Keyboard 37-key rubber keyboard + rotary dial
 Batteries 2 x CR-2032  PC-Sync Yes, Outlook compatible
 Size/weight 10.6 (W) x 8.6 (D) x 1.5 (H) cm.  
 Functions Phone book, Memo with alert, Calendar, Home/World clock, 10-digit Calculator
 Comment Sold by Franklin