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Commodore GL-979R (979R ; GL979R)

The Commodore GL-979R is an arithmetic calculator with 8 digits precision and algebraic logic. It has 8 functions, 22 keys, and a VFD (vacuum fluorescent) display. The power source is 2xAA batteries. The calculator was manufactured in Japan.

Facts at a glance:

FeatureValue
TypeArithmetic
Functions8
Keys22
Precision8
LogicAlgebraic
Display typeVFD
Power Consumption0.600000W
Power Source2xAA batteries
CountryJapan
Year introduced1975
Year discontinued1975

Replacements:

If you have a Commodore GL-979R that is no longer working, you can first try replacing the 2xAA 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:

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