Sharp EL-501 (ELSIMATE)
The Sharp EL-501 is a scientific calculator with 8 digits precision and algebraic logic. It has 26 functions, 35 keys, and a VFD (vacuum fluorescent) display. The power source is 2xAA batteries.
Facts at a glance:
Feature | Value |
---|---|
Type | Scientific |
Functions | 26 |
Keys | 35 |
Precision | 8 |
Logic | Algebraic |
Display type | VFD |
Length | 138mm |
Width | 80mm |
Thickness | 30mm |
Weight | 210g |
Power Source | 2xAA batteries |
Year introduced | 1977 |
Year discontinued | 1978 |
Replacements:
If you have a Sharp EL-501 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 model as a replacement: