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Pamphlet, SOBAX Sony Solid State Calculator ICC-500W Owner's Instruction Manual

American History Museum

Object Details

maker

Sony Corporation

Description

This pamphlet gives instructions in English for Sony's "solid state abacus," an early desktop electronic calculator. The instructions were printed in Japan and distributed by Sony Corporation of America in Long Island City, New York.
For a related object, see CI*334389.

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

Gift of Sony Corporation

date made

ca 1968

ID Number

CI.313986.10

catalog number

313986.10

accession number

313986

Object Name

documentation

Physical Description

paper (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 18 cm x 26 cm; 7 1/16 in x 10 1/4 in

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Medicine and Science: Computers
Computers & Business Machines
Desktop Electronic Calculators

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Subject

Business

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-ad35-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1373018

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Black and white calculator. Left side keys read, "K," "C," and "CE." Middle keys are numbered 0-9. Right side keys are mathematical symbols.

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