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Sharp EL-835 Elsimate Calculator

Sharp EL-835 Elsimate. At the time it was Touted as the world's thinnest calculator at the time, the case measures 1.6mm at its thinnest.

The Sharp EL-835 ELSIMATE is an arithmetic calculator with 8 digits precision and algebraic logic. It has 6 functions, 24 keys and an LCD (liquid crystal) display. The power source is Solar.

Type Arithmetic
Functions 6
Keys 24
Logic Algebraic
Display type LCD
Length 96 mm
Width 54 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Weight 38 g
Power Source Solar
Year introduced 1985

This is an Apple promotional item and was kindly donated by Basil Seymour on belalf of his late brother Andrew Symour

Manufacturer: Sharp
Date: 1985

This exhibit has a reference ID of CH30369. Please quote this reference ID in any communication with the Centre for Computing History.

  

Sharp EL-835 Elsimate Calculator


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