
Panasonic recommends Windows Vista® Business.
YOU CAN KEEP
The Panasonic Toughbook 52.
The only full-power desktop replacement
laptop PC with Toughbook® durability,
reliability and performance. With either a
15.4" widescreen or a 13.3" sunlight-viewable
1000 nit touchscreen, it’s the ultimate
business tool for group presentations
and advanced technology to run multiple
applications without a hitch. Add to that
increased security and remote management
with Intel® Centrino® 2 with vPro™ technology.
And optional embedded GobiTM 3G global
mobile Internet (WWAN) lets you work
seamlessly pretty much anywhere.
TELLING YOURSELF
“IT’S JUST LIKE
A TOUGHBOOK.”
OR YOU CAN GO FOR
THE REAL THING.
THE RUGGED ORIGINAL.

The Panasonic Toughbook 52.
Reliable, Semi-rugged Desktop Alternative
Panasonic recommends Windows Vista® Business.
software • Genuine Windows Vista® Business (with XP downgrade option)
• Setup, Diagnostics, PC Information Viewer, Online Reference Manual,
CPU • Intel
– Intel
– Processor speed 2.4GHz
– 3MB L2 cache
– 1066MHz FSB
• Intel
storaGe & MeMorY • 2048MB SDRAM (DDR2) standard, expandable to 4096MB
• 160GB hard drive (shock-mounted and quick-release)
DisPlaY • Intel® CoreTM 2 Duo Processor P8600
– ATI Radeon
• Intel
– Intel
• External video support
• Anti-glare, anti-reflective screen treatments
aUDio • Analog Devices AD1883 compliant audio codec
• Intel
• Integrated stereo speakers
• Convenient keyboard volume and mute controls
eXPaNsioN slots • PC card type II x 1
• SD card (SDHC)
• ExpressCard/54 x 1
MUltiMeDia PoCKet • DVD Super MULTI Drive with Dual Layer Support
KeYboarD & iNPUt • Touchscreen LCD (touchscreen model only)
• Adjustable dual overhead keyboard light (touchscreen model only)
• 87-key with dedicated Windows
• Electrostatic touchpad with scrolling support
• Integrated stylus holder (touchscreen model only)
iNterfaCe • External video D-sub 15-pin
• Headphones/speaker Mini-jack stereo
• Microphone/line in Mini-jack stereo
• Port replicator Dedicated 100-pin
• Serial D-sub 9-pin
• USB 2.0 (x 4) 4-pin
• IEEE 1394a (FireWire) 4-pin
• 10/100/1000 Ethernet RJ-45
• 56Kbps Modem RJ-11
wireless • Optional integrated Gobi
• Intel
• Bluetooth
• Security
• Slide on/off switch
Power sUPPlY • Lithium ion battery pack (11.1V, typical 7800mAh, minimum 7500mAh)
• Battery operation: approximately 4 hours (P8600 CPU), 7 hours (P8400 CPU),
• Battery charging time: approximately 4 hours
• AC Adapter: AC 100V—240V 50/60Hz, Auto sensing/switching
• Pop-up on-screen battery status reporting
Power MaNaGeMeNt • Suspend/Resume Function, Hibernation, Standby, ACPI BIOS
seCUritY featUres • Password Security: Supervisor, User, Hard Disk Lock
• Cable lock slot
• Trusted platform module (TPM) security chip v.1.2
• Computrace
• Fingerprint reader (option)
• SmartCard reader (option)
warraNtY • 3-year limited warranty, parts and labor
DiMeNsioNs & weiGht • 11.3"(L) x 14.0"(W) x 2.1"(H)
• 7.5 lbs. (7.9 lbs. with optional touchscreen)
®
Reader, Hard Disk Data Erase Utility, Recovery DVD, WinDVD®,
Adobe
B’s Recorder GOLD9 BASIC, B’s CLiP7
®
CoreTM 2 Duo Processor P8600
®
Centrino® 2 with vPro™ technology
®
CoreTM 2 Duo Processor P8400
®
Centrino® 2 with vPro™ technology
– Intel
– Processor speed 2.26GHz
– 3MB L2 cache
– 1066MHz FSB
– 15.4" widescreen 1920 x 1200 WUXGA LCD
– 15.4" widescreen 1280 x 800 WXGA LCD
– Optional 13.3" 1024 x 768 XGA sunlight-viewable 1000 nit touchscreen LCD
– Authentication: LEAP, WPA, 802.1x, EAP-TLS, EAP-FAST, PEAP
– Encryption: CKIP, TKIP, 128-bit and 64-bit WEP, Hardware AES
8 hours (touchscreen)
TM
®
®
®
HD 3650, 512MB dedicated VRAM
CoreTM 2 Duo Processor P8400
®
GM45 (GMA 4500MHD video controller), max. 797MB UMA VRAM on Vista
high-definition audio compliant
®
key
TM
Wireless WiFi Link 5100 802.11a/b/g/draft-n
®
v2.0 + EDR (Class 1)—optional on models with P8400 CPU
3G global mobile Internet (WWAN)
4
4
1
2
worldwide power supply
®
theft protection agent
5
3
15.4" Widescreen or 13.3" Touchscreen LCD
■
®
Intel
Centrino® 2 with vPro™ Technology
■
Magnesium Alloy Case with Handle
■
Shock-mounted, Quick-release Hard Drive
■
Drop- and Spill-resistant
■
Mobile Broadband-ready Design
■
iNteGrateD oPtioNs
• Global Mobile Broadband Internet
TM
Technology (EV-DO Rev. A, HSPA)
– Gobi
6
• SmartCard reader
• Fingerprint reader
aCCessories
6
• AC Adapter (3-pin) CF-AA5803AM
• Battery Charger CF-VCBTB1W
• ToughMate ComUniversal
Carrying Case (large capacity) 7540-P
• ToughMate ComUniversal Roller TM-UNIVRLR-P
• ToughMate Always-on 52 Case TM52-P
• Desktop Port Replicator CF-VEB522M
• Lithium Ion Battery Pack CF-VZSU29ASU
• Memory Cards
– 1GB CF-WMBA801G
– 2GB CF-WMBA802G
1
Total usable memory will be less depending upon actual
system configuration.
2
1GB = 1,000,000,000 bytes
3
Max with standard RAM. The size of the VRAM cannot be set by the user
and varies by operating system as well as size of RAM. Max. 1024MB UMA
(DVMT) VRAM on XP with standard RAM.
4
Battery performance features such as charge time and life span can
vary according to the conditions under which the computer and battery are
used. Battery operation and recharge times will vary based on
many factors including screen brightness, applications, features, power
management, battery conditioning and other customer preferences. Battery
testing results from MobileMark 2007. Battery life subject to change pending
final testing.
5
Requires software and activation to enable theft protection.
6
Accessories and Integrated Options may vary depending on your
notebook configuration.
Please consult your reseller or Panasonic representative before purchasing.
For more information call 1.800.662.3537 or visit us on the Web at panasonic.com/toughbook.
Financing options now available from Panasonic Finance Solutions, please call number above for more details.
Panasonic is constantly enhancing product specifications and accessories. To find the most up-to-date information on the Toughbook 52, please visit our website. Specifications subject to change without notice.
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