System Unit
Dimensions
(HxWxD)
1.1 in (at front) x 14.0 in x 10.4 in
28.2 mm (at front) x 355 mm x 263.5 mm
Weight
Starting from 6.3 lb (2.86 kg)
NOTE:
Height varies depending upon where on the notebook the measurement is made. Starting weight
includes 8-cell battery, hard drive, 1 GB memory, 802.11 wireless communications module, Bluetooth, and
optical drive. Weight varies by configuration and components.
Stand-Alone Power
Requirements
Normal Operating Voltage 18.5 V
Average Operating Power 26.0 W
Max Operating Power
< 120 W
Temperature
Operating
32° to 95° F (0° to 35° C) (not writing optical)
41° to 95° F (5° to 35° C) (writing optical)
Non-operating
–4° to 140° F (–20° to 60° C)
Relative Humidity
Operating
10% to 90%, non-condensing
Non-operating
5% to 95%, 101.6° F (38.7° C) maximum wet bulb
temperature
Shock
Operating
125 G, 2 ms, half-sine
Non-operating
200 G, 2 ms, half-sine
Random Vibration
Operating
0.75 grms
Non-operating
1.50 grms
Altitude
(unpressurized)
Operating
–50 to 10,000 ft (–15.24 to 3,048 m)
Non-operating
–50 to 40,000 ft (–15.24 to 12,192 m)
Industry Standard
Certifications
UL
Yes
CSA
Yes
FCC Compliance
Yes
ENERGY STAR
®
Yes
*
EPEAT
Gold
**
ICES
Yes
GS
Yes
Australia / NZ A-Tick
Compliance
Yes
CCC
Yes
Japan VCCI Compliance
Yes
MIC
Yes
BSMI
Yes
CE Marking Compliance
Yes
BNCI or BELUS
Yes
CIT
Yes
GOST
Yes
Saudi Arabian Compliance
(ICCP)
Yes
SABS
Yes
QuickSpecs
HP EliteBook 8530p Notebook PC
Technical Specifications
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