Radio Shack EC-263 Handheld Electronic Calculator
date: label: date made
content: 1980
name: label: maker
content: Tandy Corporation
notes: label: Description
content: This small, thin, flat handheld electronic calculator has a metal and plastic case and an array of twenty-five rectangular plastic keys. The ten digit keys and decimal point key are white. The on/off key and the clear/clear entry keys are red. The total key, four arithmetic function keys, four memory keys, change sign key, % key, and square root key are brown.
label: Description
content: A mark below the keyboard (partly effaced) reads: Radio Shack (/) statesman. . . .
label: Description
content: The back of the calculator has a space at the bottom for two squat cylindrical batteries. A sticker in the middle of the back reads: Radio Shack (/) Cat. No. 65-670 (/) Model: EC-263 (/) DC: 3V (76, S76 or Equivalent x 2) (/) Custom Mfd. in Hong Kong for (/) Radio Shack, A Division of Tandy Corporation.
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content: Reference:
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content: Radio Shack, A Tandy Company, <i>1980 Catalog No. 315</i>, p. 167, accessed September 22, 2014, at radioshackcatalogs.com. The price listed for the calculator is $16.95.
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: 1986.0988.223
label: catalog number
content: 1986.0988.223
label: accession number
content: 1986.0988
objectType: label: Object Name
content: electronic calculator
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: plastic (trim; keys; back of case material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (front of case; circuitry material)
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content: paper (sticker material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3/8 in x 2 3/8 in x 4 1/4 in; .9525 cm x 6.0325 cm x 10.795 cm