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Texas Instruments TI-606
| Date of introduction: | 1988 | Display technology: | LCD |
| New price: | Display size: | 8 | |
| Size: | 4.6" x 2.6" x 0.30" 117 x 67 x 8 mm3 |
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| Weight: | 1.8 ounces, 50 grams | Serial No: | |
| Batteries: | n.a. | Date of manufacture: | mth 08 year 1991 |
| AC-Adapter: | Origin of manufacture: | Thailand (C) | |
| Precision: | 8 | Integrated circuits: | Sharp LI3135MR |
| Memories: | 1 | ||
| Program steps: | Courtesy of: | Stefan Klaes | |
| Download manual: |
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This
TI-606 was manufactured in Thailand and sports a different layout of the solar
cells and the display compared with its two predecessors introduced in 1986
resp. 1987, Don't miss the original design of the TI-606.
In some countries an identical but silver calculator was available with the TI-1768.
Dismantling
the final edition of the TI-606 reveals a Sharp LI3135MR single-chip calculator
circuit probably used in all three versions of the calculator.
Recently fellow collector Ulrik Nørgaard from Denmark located
a TI-606 with the Date code C-0888
manufactured in Taiwan.
The successor of the TI-606 was
introduced in 1989 with the stylish TI-607.
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© Joerg Woerner, October 18, 2004. No reprints without written permission.