Object Details
maker
Lloyd's Electronics, Ltd.
Description
This four-function calculator has a metal case the size of a credit card with plastic trim and twenty-four rectangular plastic keys. In addition to ten digit keys, a decimal point key, and a total key, there are four arithmetic function keys, a percentage key, a square root key, four memory keys, an on/clear key, and an off key. At the left top is the eight-digit liquid crystal display. A mark to the right of the display reads: LLOYD’S (/) CARDETTE
A mark stamped on the back of the calculator reads: Modèle/Model No. 8621 (/) Series/Série. 719 (/) DC/C.C. 2x1.5V 0.3mW (/) Lloyd’s Electronics Ltd./Ltée. (/) Hong Kong.
Compare 1987.0435.20.
No advertisements found. Calculator assigned a date on the basis on the date of similar credit card-sized calculators. For further information about Lloyd’s Electronics, Inc., see 1986.0988.218.
Location
Currently not on view
Credit Line
Gift of John B. Priser
date made
ca 1980
ID Number
1987.0435.19
catalog number
1987.0435.19
accession number
1987.0435
Object Name
electronic calculator
Physical Description
metal (case material)
plastic (keys; trim material)
glass (display material)
Measurements
overall: 1/4 in x 3 3/4 in x 2 1/4 in; .635 cm x 9.525 cm x 5.715 cm
place made
China: Hong Kong
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Medicine and Science: Computers
Computers & Business Machines
Handheld Electronic Calculators
Data Source
National Museum of American History
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmah_214343