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Texas Instruments TI-30 III (2nd design)

Date of introduction:  1985 Display technology:  LCD
New price:   Display size:  8 (5 + 2)
Size:  5.4" x 2.8" x 0.45"    
Weight:  2.4 ounces Serial No:  2535968
Batteries:  2*LR44 Date of manufacture:  mth 08 year 1985
AC-Adapter:   Origin of manufacture:  Taiwan
Precision:  11 Integrated circuits:  CD4565
Memories:  1    
Program steps:   Courtesy of:  Joerg Woerner

The original TI-30 III received a minor redesign within one year of its introduction:
 
TI-30-III_2_KBD.jpg (15668 Byte)In addition to the ON/C key all keys of the upper row got small bumpers to prevent unintentional keystrokes. Don't ask for the reason.

TI-30-III_2_PCB.jpg (61293 Byte)The printed circuit board (PCB) of the TI-30 III used again the
TP0456/CD4565 known from the TI-30 LCD.

Don't miss the TI-30 III assembled in Italy sporting a completely different printed circuit board.



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© Joerg Woerner, December 12, 2002. No reprints without written permission.