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Hewlett-Packard HP 45 (Classic WIZARD)

Hewlett-Packard HP 45
Image: Mark Bollman, used with permission

The Hewlett-Packard HP 45 is a scientific calculator with 12 digits precision and RPN (reverse polish notation) logic. It has 56 functions, 35 keys, and an LED (light-emitting diode) display typical of calculators of this era. The power source is 3xAA NiCd pack.

Facts at a glance:

FeatureValue
TypeScientific
Functions56
Keys35
Precision12
LogicRPN
Display typeLED
Length147mm
Width81mm
Thickness33mm
Weight255g
Power Source3xAA NiCd pack
Year introduced1973
Year discontinued1976

Replacements:

If you have a Hewlett-Packard HP 45 that is no longer working, you can first try replacing the 3xAA NiCd pack. If that doesn't solve the problem, then you can consider replacing the calculator with a modern equivalent.

We suggest the following current model as a replacement:

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