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Texas Instruments BA II PLUS (2004)

Date of introduction:  2004 Display technology:  LCD dot matrix
New price:  $34.99 (SRP 2004) Display size:  10 (7+2)
Size:  6.1" x 3.2" x 0.6"
 154 x 83 x 15 mm³
   
Weight:  3.3 ounces, 94 grams Serial No:   
Batteries:  CR2032 (60µA) Date of manufacture:  mth 08 year 2004
AC-Adapter:   Origin of manufacture:  China (S)
Precision:  13 Integrated circuits:  Toshiba T6A53
Memories:  10    
Program steps:   Courtesy of:  Joerg Woerner

Just a redesign of the original BA II PLUS introduced already in 2000. 

Please compare both calculators and notice the changes:

Aluminum bezel around the display to match with the 
   basic TI-1706SV, the graphing TI-84 Plus and the 
   scientific TI-36X II.
Key colors changed to a serious grey in grey like the TI-84 PLUS

BAII_Plus_2004_PCB.jpg (82459 Byte)Texas Instruments introduced with the BA II PLUS PROFESIONAL an improved financial calculator - dismantling the BA II PLUS reveals a small surprise: The printed circuit board (PCB) of the BA II PLUS is labeled "STUDENT". We remember the BA-35 Student Business Analyst introduced in 1982.

Stokes Publishing Company, Inc. based in Sunnyvale, California sold a companion for the teacher, view the colorful Business.

When Texas Instruments released in 2013 the redesigned TI-30Xa even the BA II PLUS got some new clothes. Don't miss the new BA II Plus.

 



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© Joerg Woerner, November 12, 2004. No reprints without written permission.