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TravelMate 5530

The Acer TravelMate 5530 notebook has been developed with companies that are striving to stay ahead of the competition in mind. Powered by the latest AMD Turion™ 64 X2 Mobile Technology, it combines Dual Core performance with all the latest developments in notebook technology, 15.4” TFT panel with optional integrated Acer CrystalEye camera, full wireless and wired connectivity and a complete suite of productivity-enhancing tools (Empowering Technology). The TravelMate 5530 clearly demonstrates Acer’s ongoing commitment to provide products that enable users to achieve their goals.
  • Design and Performance
  • Equipped with the powerful AMD Turion™ 64 X2 Dual Core processor and a choice between ATI Radeon™ HD 3200 or the latest ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 3470 graphic cards you will have all the power you need for all today’s business demands.
  • Complete Connectivity
  • The TravelMate 5530 offers you full wireless connectivity, enhanced by Acer SignalUp technology for increased speed and stability of your wireless connection, while the Gigabit ethernet card facilitates high bandwidth and massive download potential for all web based applications. Additional the TravelMate 5530 can be equipped with an optional Bluetooth 2.0 module with Enhanced Data Rate allowing you to connect to your Personal Area Network or your business cell phone.
Operating System
  • Genuine Windows Vista® Business
  • Genuine Windows Vista® Home Basic
  • Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium
Processor & chipset
  • AMD Turion™ 64 X2 dual-core mobile technology processor with up to 1MB L2 cache
  • AMD M780G Chipset
Memory
  • DDR2 memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using dual soDIMM modules (dual-channel support)
  • * A 64-bit operating system is required to enjoy the ultimate performance of 4 GB memory.
HDD
  • S-ATA hard disc drive with enhanced Acer DASP (Disk Anti-Shock Protection)
Storage
  • DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive or
    DVD/CD-RW Combo drive
  • 5-in-1 card reader, supporting Secure Digital™ (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick® (MS), Memory Stick PRO™ (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card™ (xD)
Display
  • 15.4" WXGA TFT LCD, 1280 x 800 pixel resolution, supporting simultaneous multi-window viewing via Acer GridVista™
  • 16.7 million colours
Graphics
  • Shared: ATI Radeon™ HD 3200 Graphics with up to 1919 MB of HyperMemory™ (256 MB of dedicated system memory, up to 1663 MB of shared system memory), supporting Unified Video Decoder (UVD), OpenEXR High Dynamic-Range (HDR) technology, Shader Model 4.0, Microsoft® DirectX® 10.0, or
    * Depending on size of system memory
  • Dedicated: ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 3470 with up to 2048 MB of HyperMemory™ (256 MB of dedicated DDR2 VRAM, up to 1792 MB of shared system memory), supporting Unified Video Decoder (UVD), OpenEXR High Dynamic-Range (HDR) technology, Shader Model 4.1, Microsoft® DirectX® 10.1
    * Depending on size of system memory
  • Dual independent display support
  • MPEG-2/DVD hardware-assisted capability
  • WMV9 (VC-1) and H.264 (AVC) support
  • HDMI™ (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) with HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) support
Multimedia
  • Acer PureZone technology with two built-in stereo microphones, featuring beam forming, echo cancellation, and noise suppression technologies
  • Two built-in Acer 3DSonic stereo speakers
  • MS-Sound compatible
Communication
  • Acer Video Conference featuring Voice and Video over Internet Protocol (VVoIP) support via Acer CrystalEye webcam and optional Acer Xpress VoIP phone
  • Integrated Acer CrystalEye webcam, supporting enhanced Acer PrimaLite™ technology
    (manufacturing option)
  • Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/Draft-N Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® network connection, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology
  • Gigabit Ethernet, Wake-on-LAN ready
  • 56K ITU V.92 with PTT approval, Wake-on-Ring ready
  • Bluetooth® 2.0+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
    (on selected models)
I/O Interfaces
  • Acer EasyPort IV connector
  • 1 x ExpressCard™/54 slot
  • 1x PC Card slot (one Type II)
  • 5-in-1 card reader (SD™, MMC, MS, MS PRO, xD)
  • Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader
  • 4 x USB 2.0 ports (1x USB 2.0 port combined with eSATA port)
  • 1x HDMI port (on the dedicated graphics version)
  • 1x external display (VGA) port
  • 1x Headphones/speaker/line-out port
  • 1x Microphone jack
  • 1x Line-in jack
  • 1x Ethernet (RJ-45) port
  • 1x Modem (RJ-11) port
  • 1x DC-in jack for AC adapter
Security
  • Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint solution, featuring Pre-Boot Authentication (PBA), computer protection, Acer FingerLaunch and Acer FingerNav
  • Enhanced Acer DASP (Disk Anti-Shock Protection) HDD protection technology
  • Kensington lock slot
  • BIOS user and supervisor passwords
Power supply and battery
  • ACPI 3.0 CPU power management standard: supports Standby and Hibernation power-saving modes
  • 48.8W 6-cell Li-ion battery pack, or 71W 8-cell Li-ion battery pack
  • Up to 4-hour battery life with 8-cell, or up to 2.5-hour battery life with 6-cell battery pack
  • 3-pin 65 W AC adapter
  • Energy Star®
Keyboard & special controls
  • 88-/89-key Acer FineTouch™ keyboard with 5-degree curve, inverted "T" cursor layout, 2.5 mm (minimum) key travel
  • Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader1, featuring Acer FingerNav 4-way control function
  • 12 function keys, four cursor keys, two Windows® keys, hotkey controls, embedded numeric keypad, international language support, independent US and Euro dollar sign keys
  • Empowering Key
  • Easy-launch buttons: Internet, email, user-programmable
  • Productivity keys: Lock, Presentation, Sync
  • Front-access communication switches: WLAN, Bluetooth®*
    (*Active on models with Bluetooth only)
Weight & Dimensions
  • 360 (W) x 267 (D) x 30.3/43 (H) mm (14.17 x 10.51 x 1.09/1.69 inches)
  • 3.02 kg (6.65 lbs.) with 8-cell battery pack
    2.88 kg (6.36 lbs.) with 6-cell battery pack
Quality & Reliability Tests
  • Temperature and Humidity test
  • Free Drop test
  • Acoustics test
  • Weight and Pressure tests
  • Spillage test
  • Shock and Vibration tests
  • Electrostatic Discharge Immunity test
  • MTBF (Mean Time Between Failure) test
  • Hinge life test
  • Keyboard-switch Life test
Software
  • Acer Empowering Technology (Acer eNet, ePower, ePresentation, eDataSecurity, eLock, eRecovery, eSettings Management)
  • Acer GridVista™
  • Acer Launch Manager
  • Acer Video Conference Manager
    (on models with Acer Xpress VoIP phone)
  • Adobe® Reader®
  • InterVideo® WinDVD®
  • Microsoft® Office Ready 2007
  • McAfee Internet Security Suite 60-day trial version (or equivalent)
  • NTI CD Maker™
  • NTI Shadow™
Options
  • Acer EasyPort
  • Acer Xpress VoIP phone featuring Acer Video Conference Manager
  • Memory expansion modules
  • Additional Li-Ion battery pack
  • Additional AC adapter
  • External USB floppy disk drive
Certifications
  • Wi-Fi®
  • ACPI 3.0
  • Mobile PC 2002
  • DMI 2.0
Warranty
  • 1 year International Travelers Warranty (ITW)