SPECIFICATIONS
MICROPROCESSOR
- MC680LC40, 25 MHz clock speed, logic board clock 25 MHz; 32-bit data bus
- Integrated Paged Memory Management Unit (PMMU)
MEMORY
- Comes with 4MB of RAM on the logic board
- Officially expandable to 36MB by adding one SIMM to a single 72-pin slot
- Actually expandable to 132 MB by installing a single 80ns or faster 72-pin 128MB SIMM
- Can use 1 MB, 2 MB, 4 MB, 8 MB, 16 MB, 32 MB, 64 MB or 128 MB SIMM
- Some 64 MB and 128 MB SIMMs are not compatible. Requires single-banked 64MB SIMMs; does not work with double-banked 64MB RAM SIMMs.
- Includes RAM disk software
DISK DRIVES
- One built-in Apple SuperDrive 1.4MB floppy disk drive
- Reads Macintosh, MS-DOS, OS/2, and ProDOS floppy disk formats
- One internal 80MB or 160MB hard disk
- Optional external hard disk drive
- Optional external AppleCD CD-ROM drive
VIDEO DISPLAY
- Supports several displays, including:
- Macintosh 12-inch Monochrome Display
- Macintosh 12-inch RGB Display
- AppleColor High-Resolution RGB Display (13-inch)
- Macintosh Color Display (14-inch)
- Macintosh Portrait Display (15-inch)
- Macintosh 16-inch Color Display
- Third-party monitors
- VGA monitors
VIDEO RAM (VRAM)
- Standard 512K VRAM supports 8-bit color for display of 256 colors on monitors up to 16 inches.
- Upgraded 1024K VRAM provides 16-bit color for display of thousands of colors on monitors up to 16 inches
- 512K standard supports:
- 32,768 colors on the Macintosh 12-inch RGB Display
- 256 colors on the AppleColor High-Resolution RGB Display (13-inch), Macintosh Color Display (14″), and Macintosh 16-inch Color Display
- 256 shades of gray on the Macintosh 12-inch Monochrome Display
- 16 shades of gray on the Macintosh Portrait Display (15-inch)
- 16 colors on the Macintosh 21-inch Color Display
- 16 shades of gray on the Two-Page Monochrome Display
- 1024K option supports:
- 32,768 colors on the Macintosh 12-inch RGB Display, AppleColor High- Resolution RGB Display (13-inch), Macintosh Color Display (14-inch), and Macintosh 16-inch Color Display
- 256 shades of gray on the Macintosh 12-inch Monochrome Display and Macintosh Portrait Display (15-inch)
- 256 colors on the Macintosh 21-inch Color Display
- 256 shades of gray on the Two-Page Monochrome Display
INTERFACES
- One Apple Desktop Bus (ADB) port for a keyboard, mouse, and other devices
- SCSI interface for connecting up to six external peripheral devices
- Two serial (RS-232/RS-422) ports
- One video port for color and monochrome displays of various sizes and resolutions
- Sound-output port (stereo) for external amplifier or headphones
- Slot for most expansion cards that are compatible with Macintosh LC II, LC III, and LC 520 Processor Direct Slots.
NETWORKING
- Built-in AppleTalk port
- Ethernet with optional expansion card in Processor Direct Slot
SOUND INPUT
- Sound input port for monaural sound input (monaural 8-bit sound, sampled at 22 or 11 kHz)
- The Apple PlainTalk Microphone, which is sold as a standalone product, is compatible with these systems. These products can not use the older style low-level output microphone used on previous Macintosh models.
KEYBOARD and MOUSE
- Several ADB keyboards with numeric key pads available
- Apple Desktop Bus Mouse II
CLOCK / CALENDAR
- Custom integrated circuit with long-life lithium battery
DISABILITY ACCESS
- CloseView, Easy Access, and visible-beep software are built in.
- Third-party options provide alternative input and output devices
POWER REQUIREMENTS
- Line voltage: 90 to 240 VAC, RMS single phase, automatically configured
- Frequency: 50 to 60 Hz
- Power: 30 watts maximum, not including display power
- EPA Energy Star compliant
ADB POWER REQUIREMENTS
- Maximum current draw for all ADB devices: 200 mA (three ADB devices maximum is recommended)
- Mouse draws 80 mA
- Keyboard draws 25 to 80 mA (varies with keyboard model used)
SIZE and WEIGHT
MAIN UNIT
- Height: 2.9 inches (7.4 cm)
- Width: 12.2 inches (31.0 cm)
- Depth: 15.3 inches (38.8 cm)
- Weight: 8.8 pounds (4.0 kg) (varies based on internal devices installed)
MOUSE
- Height: 1.3 inches (3.3 cm)
- Width: 2.4 inches (6.2 cm)
- Depth: 4.2 inches (10.7 cm)
- Weight: 4.0 ounces (0.10 kg)
OPERATING ENVIRONMENT
- Operating temperature: 50 to 104 F (10 to 40 C)
- Storage temperature: -40 to 116.6 F (-40 to 47 C)
- Relative humidity: 20% to 80% noncondensing
- Maximum altitude: 10,000 ft. (3,048 m)
SYSTEM SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS
- Requires System 7.1 or later and System Enabler 065
WHAT’S INCLUDED
SOFTWARE
- System Software 7.1
- QuickTime 1.6.1
- HyperCard Player 2.1
- Macintosh Basics 4.2
- MacCheck 1.0.4
DOCUMENTATION
- Getting Started with your Macintosh Quadra 605
- Macintosh User’s Guide
- Technical Specifications for your Macintosh Quadra 605
ORDERING INFORMATION
- M1821LL/A – Macintosh Quadra 605 with 4MB RAM, 512K VRAM, and internal 80MB hard disk drive.
- M1822LL/A – Macintosh Quadra 605 with 8MB RAM, 512K VRAM, and internal 160MB hard disk drive.
- M0517LL/A – VRAM Expansion Kit (two kits required for expansion to 1MB VRAM)
- M1507LL/A – 4MB DRAM Expansion Kit
- M1508LL/A – 8MB DRAM Expansion Kit
- M9060LL/A – Apple PlainTalk Microphone