450MHz PowerPC G4 processor with Velocity Engine
1MB of backside level 2 cache
64MB of high-performance memory
20GB Ultra ATA/66 hard disk drive DVD-ROM drive with DVD-Video
playback
ATI RAGE 128 Pro graphics card with 16MB of graphics memory,
Apple Display Connector, and VGA connector
All-digital speaker system with Harman Kardon audio technology
Elegant design
Small footprint for convenient desktop use
No-fan cooling system maintains a quiet working environment
Apple Display Connector for easy display hook-up and reduced
desktop clutter
Optical mouse for precision cursor control; works on nearly
any surface and features a unique design that makes clicking
extremely comfortable
Easy access for adding memory or an AirPort Card
Easy, professional-quality Desktop Movies
Apple iMovie software for fun, fast creation of your own movies
Easy connection to digital video camcorders through FireWire
Versatile connectivity
Built-in 10/100BASE-T Ethernet networking for broadband
access
Built-in 56K V.90 modem
AirPort ready for easy wireless networking
Two FireWire ports and two USB ports for plug-and-play peripheral
expansion
Specifications
Processor
450MHz PowerPC G4 processor
Velocity Engine vector processing unit with 162 integrated
Single Instruction
Multiple Data (SIMD) instructions Full 128-bit internal memory
data paths
Powerful floating-point unit supporting single-cycle, double-precision
calculations
Data stream prefetching operations supporting four simultaneous
32-bit streams
1MB backside level 2 cache running at 225MHz
Memory
64MB of PC100 SDRAM (3.3-volt, unbuffered, 64-bit-wide,
168-pin, running at 100MHz)
Three DIMM slots support up to 1.5GB of PC100 SDRAM (999MB
maximum per application in Mac OS 9), using up to 1.38-inch
(35-mm) DIMMs as follows
32MB, 64MB, or 128MB DIMMs (64-bit-wide, 64-Mbit technology)
128MB or 256MB DIMMs (64-bit-wide, 128Mbit technology)
512MB DIMMs (64-bit-wide, 256Mbit technology)
Storage
20GB 5400rpm Ultra ATA/66 hard disk drive
DVD-ROM drive for playback of DVD movies, DVD-ROM and DVD-RAM
discs, and CDs
Graphics support
ATI RAGE 128 Pro graphics card with 16MB of SDRAM graphics
memory installed in a dedicated AGP 2X graphics slot
Support for up to 1920- by 1200-pixel resolution at 32 bits
per pixel (millions of colours)
Apple Display Connector (ADC); carries analog and digital
video, USB, and power
15-pin mini D-Sub VGA connector
Two 400Mbps FireWire ports; includes 4-pin-to-6-in FireWire
cable for connecting DV camcorder
Two USB ports (12Mbps each)
Speakers and audio
Digital amplifier and speakers with Harman Kardon audio
technology
Total power output 20W
Frequency response 80Hz to 20KHz
Single USB cable carries both power and audio; plugs into USB
port on the G4 Cube or a display with ADC
Removable guards protect speaker cones
Digital amplifier module includes locking loop for theft prevention
and minijack for connecting stereo headphones
Support for external third-party FireWire and USB digital audio
peripherals such as microphones, speakers, and MIDI devices
Keyboard and mouse
Apple Pro Keyboard with full-size function and navigation
keys, audio controls, and media-eject key
Apple Pro Mouse
Optical sensor provides precision cursor control
Features a comfortable design that allows virtually the entire
upper surface to be clicked
Works on a wide variety of surfaces
Has no mouse ball to require cleaning
Electrical requirements and agency
approvals
Line voltage 115V AC (90V to 132V AC) or 230V AC (180V
to 264V AC)
Frequency 47 to 63 Hz, single phase Maximum continuous power
225W
EPA ENERGY STAR compliant
Environmental requirements
Operating temperature 50° to 95° F (10° to 35° C)
Storage temperature -40° to 116° F (-40° to 47° C)
Relative humidity 5% to 95% noncondensing
Altitude 0 to 10,000 feet (0 to 3,048 m)