Sharp PC-1201 (POCKET COMPUTER)
The Sharp PC-1201 is a programmable calculator with 10 digits precision and algebraic logic. It has 52 functions, 40 keys, and a VFD (vacuum fluorescent) display. The power source is 2xAA + 2x1.5V mercury cell.
Facts at a glance:
| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Programmable |
| Functions | 52 |
| Keys | 40 |
| Precision | 10 |
| Logic | Algebraic |
| Display type | VFD |
| Length | 152mm |
| Width | 78mm |
| Thickness | 21mm |
| Weight | 283g |
| Power Consumption | 0.400000W |
| Power Source | 2xAA + 2x1.5V mercury cell |
| Year introduced | 1977 |
| Year discontinued | 1978 |
Replacements:
If you have a Sharp PC-1201 that is no longer working, you can first try replacing the 2xAA + 2x1.5V mercury cell. 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: