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PowerBook Duo
Architecture
68K
CPU
33 MHz 68030
Clock speed
33
Introduced
October 1993
Discontinued
May 1994

Introduced in October 1993, the PowerBook Duo 250 added an active matrix screen to the Duo mix.

This plus an improved battery (which lasts 2.5 hours) did a great deal to increase the popularity of the Duo line.

Specs (via Low End Mac)

  • Cpu: 33 MHz 68030
  • Fpu: optional 68882 in dock
  • Performance: 4.6 (relative to SE)
  • Ram: 4 MB, expandable to 24 MB using a single Duo RAM card
  • Rom: 1 MB
  • Display: 640 x 400 84 ppi 4-bit active matrix
  • Gestalt Id: 38
  • Upgrade Path: Duo 280
  • Weight: 4.2 pounds
  • Adb Port: only with dock
  • Scsi Port: only with dock
  • Serial Ports: 1 DIN-8 RS-422 port on back of computer
  • Power Supply: M7783
  • See: Online resources and links for the PowerBook Duo 250
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