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Texas Instruments TI-1031 Handheld Electronic Calculator

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Texas Instruments 1031 Handheld Electronic Calculator with Instructions
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  • Texas Instruments 1031 Handheld Electronic Calculator with Instructions
  • Texas Instruments 1031 Handheld Electronic Calculator

    Object Details

    maker

    Texas Instruments

    Description

    This handheld electronic calculator has a light tan plastic case and metal keyboard with an array of twenty-four rectangular plastic keys. These include ten digit keys, an on/clear key, a decimal point key, a total key, four arithmetic function keys, an off key, a square root key, a percentage key, and four memory keys. A mark at the top of the keyboard reads: TEXAS INSTRUMENTS. A mark at the base of the keyboard reads TI-1031. Behind the keyboard an eight-digit LCD display.
    The back of the calculator has a compartment for two very small batteries. Text above it reads in part: TEXAS INSTRUMENTS (/) electronic calculator. The space for a serial number is blank. The date mark reads: ATA2881. It also reads: ASSEMBLED IN USA.
    The calculator fits in a light tan plastic jacket. Penciled inside it is the name: JON HAgSTRANd. The instruction leaflet inside the jacket is entitled Texas Instruments TI-1031 Portable Electronic Calculator. The copyright date is 1980.
    Compare 1986.0988.089 (the TI-1030).

    Location

    Currently not on view

    Credit Line

    Gift of John B. Priser

    date made

    1981

    ID Number

    1986.0988.326

    catalog number

    1986.0988.326

    accession number

    1986.0988

    Object Name

    electronic calculator

    Physical Description

    metal (keyboard; circuitry material)
    paper (leaflet material)
    plastic (case; keys; carrying case material)

    Measurements

    overall: 3/8 in x 2 5/8 in x 4 1/2 in; .9525 cm x 6.6675 cm x 11.43 cm

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

    Data Source

    National Museum of American History

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-c094-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

    Record ID

    nmah_1363787
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