Type, Precision, Input mode | Simple, 6 BCD digits, no exponent, Reverse Polish Notation |
Programmable | No |
Memory | None |
Display | 7 digit 7 segment red LED |
Hardware |
National
Semiconductor MM5736N |
Special features | No fractional digits! Decimal point hard coded
to give two fractional digits. Combined "+" and "Enter" key. Two-level
stack (see Minuteman, NS600, Sinclair Scientific).
Instructions printed on the back. |
Original Pricing, Production | 1976, approx. 165 French Francs |
Batteries | 9V block battery or external 9V DC off-the-shelf
powr supply. |
Dimensions | Length 12.7cm, Width 6.7cm, Height 2.4cm |
Links | VintageCalculators
Manual (PDF, English, 6 pages) Newspaper Ad (French) Tips (scanned PDF, 7 pages, English, French, German, Spanish, Portugese) Vintage Electronic Calculator Manuals. |
Comment | In addition to the above three versions there apparently was ine with a black case, black keys, a bright copper face plate, labelled only "Novus 650". |
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