DATAMATH CALCULATOR MUSEUM
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DATAMATH CALCULATOR MUSEUM |
Sharp EL-8A
| Date of introduction: | 1971 | Display technology: | Fluorescent |
| New price: | $299 | Display size: | 8 |
| Size: | 6.4" x 4.0" x 2.68" | ||
| Weight: | 1 pound 4 ounces | Serial No: | 1519094 |
| Batteries: | n.a. | Date of manufacture: | mth 04 year 1971 |
| AC-Adapter: | Origin of manufacture: | Japan | |
| Precision: | 8 | Integrated circuits: | Rockwell AC2261, AU2271, DC2266, NRD2256 |
| Memories: | |||
| Program steps: | Courtesy of: | Russ Khederian |
Nothing
else than a EL-8 without rechargeable batteries.
A
small difference could be found on the DC-inlet. Instead of the three contacts
found on the EL-8 this calculator uses four contact pins.
Learn how to decipher the 1519094 Date code hidden in the serial number of the pictured calculator.
If you have additions to the above article please email: joerg@datamath.org.
© Joerg Woerner, December 5, 2001. No reprints without written permission.