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Commodore 798A

The Commodore 798A is an arithmetic calculator with 8 digits precision and algebraic logic. It has 6 functions, 23 keys, and an LED (light-emitting diode) display typical of calculators of this era. The power source is PP3 9V battery. The calculator was manufactured in Hong Kong. Note: Available in black or cream.

Facts at a glance:

FeatureValue
TypeArithmetic
Functions6
Keys23
Precision8
LogicAlgebraic
Display typeLED
Length157mm
Width77mm
Thickness23mm
Power SourcePP3 9V battery
CountryHong Kong
Year introduced1976
Year discontinued1976

Replacements:

If you have a Commodore 798A that is no longer working, you can first try replacing the PP3 9V battery. 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:

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