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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_processing_unit CPU]: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARM7TDMI ARM7T] (32-bit RISC chip) [[File:Sony-PocketStation.png|right|200px]]
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_processing_unit CPU]: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARM7TDMI ARM7T] (32-bit RISC chip) [[File:Sony-PocketStation.png|right|200px]]
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_storage Memory]: 2K bytes [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Static_random_access_memory SRAM], 128K bytes [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flash_memory Flash RAM]
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_storage Memory]: 2K bytes [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Static_random_access_memory SRAM], 128K bytes [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flash_memory Flash RAM]
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_monitor Screen]: 32×32 dot monochrome LCD<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-Preview_13-0"></sup>
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_monitor Screen]: 32×32 dot monochrome LCD
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sound Sound]: 1 miniature speaker (10-bit [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulse-code_modulation PCM])
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sound Sound]: 1 miniature speaker (10-bit [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulse-code_modulation PCM])
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Switch Switches]: 5 input buttons, 1 reset button
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Switch Switches]: 5 input buttons, 1 reset button
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*Other functions: calendar function and identification number.
 
*Other functions: calendar function and identification number.
 
*Dimensions: 64 × 42 × 13.5 mm (length × width × height)
 
*Dimensions: 64 × 42 × 13.5 mm (length × width × height)
*Weight: Approximately 30g (including battery)<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-press_release_3-1"></sup>
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*Weight: Approximately 30g (including battery)
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==Documentation==
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[http://drhell.web.fc2.com/pocket/index.html PK201 emulator and documentation]
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[[Category:Add-on]]

Latest revision as of 23:24, 4 January 2014

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The PocketStation (ポケットステーション Pokettosutēshon?) is a Memory Card peripheral by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation home video game console. Categorized by Sony as a combination of a Memory Card and a miniature personal digital assistant, the device features a monochrome liquid crystal display (LCD), infrared communication capability, a real-time clock, built-in flash memory, and a sound capability. To use the device's memory card functionality, it must be connected to a PlayStation through a memory card slot. It was released exclusively in Japan on January 23, 1999.

Technical Specifications[edit]

  • CPU: ARM7T (32-bit RISC chip)
    Sony-PocketStation.png
  • Memory: 2K bytes SRAM, 128K bytes Flash RAM
  • Screen: 32×32 dot monochrome LCD
  • Sound: 1 miniature speaker (10-bit PCM)
  • Switches: 5 input buttons, 1 reset button
  • Infrared communication: Bi-directional (supports IrDA based and conventional remote control systems)
  • LED indicator: 1 (red)
  • Battery: 1 CR-2032 lithium battery
  • Other functions: calendar function and identification number.
  • Dimensions: 64 × 42 × 13.5 mm (length × width × height)
  • Weight: Approximately 30g (including battery)

Documentation[edit]

PK201 emulator and documentation