Toshiba BC-602L (TOSCAL)
The Toshiba BC-602L is an arithmetic calculator with 9 digits precision and algebraic logic. It has 7 functions, 20 keys, and a VFD (vacuum fluorescent) display. The power source is 4xAA.
The display is only 6 digits but the internal precision is 9 digits, or possibly higher. The additional digits can be viewed by using the "<>" key.
Facts at a glance:
| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Arithmetic |
| Functions | 7 |
| Keys | 20 |
| Precision | 9 |
| Logic | Algebraic |
| Display type | VFD |
| Display size | 6 |
| Length | 152mm |
| Width | 81mm |
| Thickness | 28mm |
| Weight | 160g |
| Power Source | 4xAA |
| Original price | $18 |
| Est. current value | $50 |
| Year introduced | 1973 |
| Year discontinued | 1974 |
Replacements:
If you have a Toshiba BC-602L that is no longer working, you can first try replacing the 4xAA batteries. If that doesn't solve the problem, then you can consider replacing the calculator with a modern equivalent.
We suggest the following current models as possible replacements: