Rich, I agree some of the high pricing on the older calcs today is from people looking for one to use, I can vouch for that firsthand, and thanks for your...
I noted that bug on the 35s. I say bug as the E 3 input works on the 33s, along with all other HP calculators I have used. I also feel that a calculator such...
I recently ran across the fact that some relatively early production HP 42S calculators can be put into a "Fast" mode under program control where programs run...
All of the early LED HP calculators seem to have run at similar speeds based on memory and some recent tests I have run. Testing mt HP 65, HP 67 and just...
Can anyone tell me if there are any technical differences between the TI-83 Plus and the Silver Edition of same, or are the differences purely cosmetic?...
Bob Patton
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Sep 28, 2007 11:33 pm
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Try Joerg of the DataMath museum he should know. www.datamath.org Rik ... From: "Bob Patton" <patton@...> To: <oldcalcs@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
Hello, I am trying to restore a Keystone SC-656 calculator from about 1975 (apparently same as the Keystone 2050 plus similar units under the Berkey label)....
Mike, I have a Berkey 4030 which seems almost identical to your Keystone. I've posted pictures of the wiring here: ftp://ftp.bestweb.net/public_html/repairs/ ...
katie10543- Thank you! I was able to download Berkey_4030-1.jpg and Berkey_4030-2.jpg, the latter shows everything I needed. I'm looking forward to testing...
Hi Charlie Do you have a copy of the instruction manual for the Sharp el-512? Is there any way you could copy this for me. Thanks Greg ... have used this...
Quirk #022 Tricky trig functions The Casio fx-300SA has a basic AOS operating system that is much like most of the fx-250 series and like the fx-300v. It has,...
Bob Patton
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May 22, 2008 2:32 pm
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_____ I'm busy restoring a Ti SR-52 and having some trouble with the card reader electronics. I't's reading prerecorded cards fine, but is not writing data on...
Hello group, I have a small question about first implementation of the arcsine function in short inscription. Which calculator earliest used the [sin -1]...
Sergei Frolov
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Jan 30, 2009 5:36 am
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All the HP calculators used ARC going back to the 9100A in 1968....
I completely misread that, sorry. The 45 was the first HP that used [sin -1] but the 46 -- released on the same day in May, 1 1973 -- continued to use ASN. ...
Thank you for the information about Compucorp! I have learned that in 1971th there is a model with [sin -1] inscription It was "Copucorp 110/X" ...
Sergei Frolov
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Jan 30, 2009 2:25 pm
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... The Casio fx-1 had sin, cos, and tan, and though it didn't have a sin -1 key, it did have a tan -1 key. It's not an exact match for what you are looking...
Yippee! Some of you, maybe many, already know this. Try this: <http://www.hpl.hp.com/hpjournal/pdfs/IssuePDFs/> What you'll see is (or looks like) an FTP...
Great! I downloaded the complete archive, took some time but the PDFs are now safely backedup on my disk :) I liked the articles about HP41 and stuff, from...
On Sun, 01 Feb 2009 22:40:30 -0500, Dejan Ristanovic <dejanr@...> ... You're most welcome! Glad to help. -- Nicholas Bodley /|*|\ Waltham, Mass. A very...
Hi! I have uploaded a video about running Russian calculator RASA with stroboscopic display http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iCiJS3BU0i4 and also game pack for...
Sergei Frolov
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Feb 19, 2009 6:08 pm
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... Fascinating! Probably quite a few people never thought of using such a technique for a calc. display. Showing the displayed numbers with video did not make...
Thank you for the reply. NB> Fascinating! Probably quite a few people never thought of using such a NB> technique for a calc. display. Showing the displayed...
Sergei Frolov
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Feb 19, 2009 8:16 pm
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Nicholas Bodley wrote, regarding the Stroboscopic Display on the Russian ... video ... To my knowledge, no other calculator was ever built utilizing this type ...
... I'm less reluctant. I sent him my unwell HP-25 in 2000. he diagnosed it as having a bum power supply. I found another in Europe with a good power supply...
Hello, all, A friend and fellow collector, Gerard Timmerman from the Netherlands, has asked to join this group, but has not received any responses to his...