RIM BlackBerry 7130e
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Posted: 21 Nov 2005
Market Status: Released
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US carrier availability: U.S. Cellular - Discontinued Alltel - Discontinued Verizon - Discontinued Sprint - Discontinued
Links: RIM 7130e official page U.S. Cellular phones

RIM 7130e is the first Blackberry phone to take advantage of the high-speed EV-DO data. It has the SureType keyboard in compact bar design with large 240x260-pixels display

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RIM BlackBerry 7130e specifications

Pros

No pros

Cons

The huge dimensions allow it to be used as a brick replacement
It is so thick it needs a personal fitness trainer (0.90 inches)
Low resolution display (240 x 260 pixels)
Lacks microSD slot for storage expansion
Lacks a standard (3.5mm) headphones jack
Lacks an ambient light sensor for automatic screen brightness adjustment

Design

Device type:
- Smart phone
OS:
OS - Phone that has capabilities, not usually associated with phones. Usually it has some of the above features: - Email, Web browsing - Personal information management - LAN connectivity etc
- BlackBerry OS
Form factor:
Form factor - Refers to the form factor of a phone. The main handset designs are bar, clamshell, slide, swivel
- Candybar
Dimensions:
Dimensions - Phone's dimensions
- 4.60 x 2.20 x 0.90 (117 x 56 x 23 mm)
Weight:
Weight - Phone's weight
- 4.70 oz (133 g)
  the average is 4.4 oz (126 g)
Design features:
- Half QWERTY, Soft keys (1)
Side Keys:
Side Keys - Buttons on the side of the phone, designed to be used by fingertips while holding the phone - one-handed operation.
- Right: Other

Display

Resolution:
Resolution - Refers to the width and the height of the display
- 240 x 260 pixels
Technology:
Technology - Refers to the type of the color displays. There are five major types: LCD, TFT, TFD, STN and OLED
- TFT
Colors:
Colors - Shows the number of colors that the display supports
- 65 536

Battery

Talk time:
Talk time - Maximum talk time in hours
- 3.00 hours
  the average is 7 h (448 min)
Stand-by time:
- 8.0 days (192 hours)
  the average is 16 days (391 h)
Capacity:
Capacity - Shows the battery capacity in mAh
- 1000 mAh
Type:
Type - Refers to the battery type. Three major battery typesare used: Li-Ion, Li-Polymer, Ni-MH
- Li - Ion

Hardware

Built-in storage:
- 64 MB

Internet browsing

Browser:
Browser - Capability to access special Internet sites using the mobile phone
- - Yes
- Supports:
  - WAP 2.0

Technology

CDMA:
CDMA - Code Division Multiple Access. A technique of multiplexing, also called spread spectrum, in which analog signals are converted into digital form for transmission. For each communication channel, the signals are encoded in a sequence known to the transmitter and the receiver for that channel. The foremost application is digital cellular phone technology from QUALCOMM that operates in the 800MHz band and 1.9GHz PCS band. CDMA phones are noted for their excellent call quality and long battery life.
- 800, 1900 MHz
Data:
Data - Shows the particular phone's type of data. the major mobile phone data types are GPRS, CDMA2000 1xRTT, EDGE, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO, UMTS, etc.
- EV-DO
Satellite system:
- GPS

Phone features

Phonebook:
- Caller groups, Multiple numbers per contact, Picture ID, Ring ID
Organizer:
- Calendar, Alarm, To-Do, Calculator, Memo
Messaging:
- SMS, MMS (T9), Predictive text input
E-mail:
E-mail - Shows if the phone supports email features
- - IMAP, POP3, SMTP, Blackberry Connect
Instant Messaging:
- - Yes
Games:
- - JAVA downloadable

Connectivity

USB:
- - Yes
Headphones connector:
- 2.5mm
- Computer sync

Other features

Notifications:
- Service lights, Polyphonic ringtones (32 voices), Vibration, Phone profiles, Speakerphone
- TTY/TDD

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval:
FCC approval - The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent United States government agency, directly responsible to Congress. The FCC was established by the Communications Act of 1934 and is charged with regulating interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite and cable. The FCC's jurisdiction covers the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. possessions. Every wireless phone device that that is sold in the U.S. has to be tested and approved for sale by the FCC.
- Date approved:
  Date approved - Shows the date when the particular phone is approved by the Federal Communications Commission
  - 21 Oct 2005
- - FCC ID value:
    FCC ID value - Shows the FCC Identifying value of the particular phone
    L6ARAV20CW link
FCC measured SAR:
FCC measured SAR - The exposure standard for mobile devices employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate, or SAR. The SAR limit stated in the international guidelines is 2.0 W/ kg*. Tests for SAR are conducted using standard operating positions with the device transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands. Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level, the actual SAR of the device while operating can be well below the maximum value.
- Head:
  - 1.36 W/kg
- Measured in:
  - 1900 MHz
- Body:
  - 1.23 W/kg
- Measured in:
  - 1900 MHz

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