Object Details
- Tandy Corporation
- Description
- This handheld electronic calculator has a metal case and twenty-two rectangular plastic keys. In addition to ten digit keys, a decimal point key, four arithmetic function keys, and a total key, it has a clear entry key, a clear key, and keys for display, square root, %, and reverse equals. The on/off switch is at the right of the top row of keys.
- A mark below the keyboard reads: Radio Shack. A mark above the keyboard reads: statesman thin. The eight-digit green fluorescent display is at the back.
- A jack for a power supply is along the front edge. A mark on the back of the calculator reads: Radio Shack (/) CAT. No. 65-622 MODEL EC-240 (/) POWER SUPPLY 120VAC TAIWAN.
- Reference:
- Radio Shack, A Tandy Company, 1977 Catalog No. 276 , p. 152, accessed September 22, 2014, at radioshackcatalogs.com. The price listed is $29.95.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of John B. Priser
- 1977
- ID Number
- 1986.0988.041
- catalog number
- 1986.0988.041
- accession number
- 1986.0988
- Object Name
- electronic calculator
- Other Terms
- electronic calculator; Handheld
- Physical Description
- metal (case; circuitry material)
- plastic (keys; trim material)
- Measurements
- overall: 3/8 in x 2 3/4 in x 5 in; .9525 cm x 6.985 cm x 12.7 cm
- place made
- Taiwan
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Computers
- Computers & Business Machines
- Handheld Electronic Calculators
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_334455
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a1-365b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
