Radofin 8P Handheld Electronic Calculator
date: label: date made
content: 1975
name: label: maker
content: Radofin Electronics
notes: label: Description
content: This basic handheld electronic calculator has a black plastic case and nineteen oval indented plastic keys. These include ten digit keys, four arithmetic function keys, a % key, a total key, a decimal point key, a constant key, and a clear/clear entry key. At the left in the top row of keys is an on/off switch. Behind the keyboard is an eight-digit red LED display. Text at the top reads: Radofin. A jack for a power adapter is on the left side.
label: Description
content: The back of the calculator has a battery compartment for a nine volt battery. A sticker at the center of the back reads in part: Radofin (/) MODEL 8P ELECTRONIC CALCULATOR (/) DC 9 V 500mW 1 x 9V BATTERY. Further text reads: SERIAL NO 8P 26701 (/) RADOFIN ELECTRONICS LTD. HONG KONG.
label: Description
content: Compare 1986.0988.256 (Radofin1610).
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content: References:
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content: [Advertisement], <I>Washington Post</I>, August 14, 1975, p. MD11. Advertised as regularly priced at $19.97, on sale for $11.88.
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content: [Advertisement], <I>Washington Post</I>, September 25, 1975. Advertised as regularly priced at $14.88, on sale for $10.88.
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content: [Advertisement], <I>Los Angeles Times</I>, December 14, 1975, p. OC3. Advertised as regularly priced at $12.88, on sale for $9.88.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: China: Hong Kong
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content: Medicine and Science: Computers
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content: Computers & Business Machines
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content: Handheld Electronic Calculators
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of John B. Priser
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1986.0988.146
label: catalog number
content: 1986.0988.146
label: accession number
content: 1986.0988
objectType: label: Object Name
content: electronic calculator
label: Other Terms
content: electronic calculator; Handheld
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: plastic (case; keys; display cover material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (circuitry material)
label: Physical Description
content: paper (sticker material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 7/8 in x 2 5/8 in x 5 1/8 in; 2.2225 cm x 6.6675 cm x 13.0175 cm