Object Details
- Litronix
- Description
- This Litronix 1603 handheld electronic calculator has a brown plastic case and twenty-four rounded rectangular plastic keys.These include ten digit keys, a decimal point key, a percentage key, four arithmetic function keys, a total key, two memory keys, a square root key, a squaring key, a clear key, an on key, and an off key. A mark above the top row of keys reads: slide rule. Behind is an eight-digit red LED display. A mark behind this reads: litronix (/) SOLID STATE (/) 1603. A socket for the power adapter is along the back edge.
- The back of the calculator has a compartment at the top that would hold two batteries. A label below this reads: litronix 1603 (/) 9.0 VDC 300 MW 216455 (/) Use AC Adaptor #112 for 110 volts (/) #113 for 230 volts (/) Dim or erratic display (/) indicates discharged battery (/) Assembled in Malaysia (/) Litronix, Inc., Cupertino, Ca.
- One sale price found for the calculator is $10.95.
- For further information about Litronix, see 1986.0988.253.
- Reference:
- [Advertisement], Witchita Falls Times, November 17, 1976, p. 23, sale price $10.95.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of John B. Priser
- 1975-1976
- ID Number
- 1986.0988.066
- catalog number
- 1986.0988.066
- accession number
- 1986.0988
- Object Name
- electronic calculator
- Other Terms
- electronic calculator; Handheld
- Physical Description
- plastic (case; keys; display cover material)
- metal (circuitry material)
- gallium arsenide (display chips material)
- Measurements
- overall: 1 in x 3 in x 5 1/2 in; 2.54 cm x 7.62 cm x 13.97 cm
- place made
- Malaysia
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Computers
- Computers & Business Machines
- Handheld Electronic Calculators
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_334480
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a1-38b2-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
