10 Jun
2009
10 Jun
'09
6:49 a.m.
On 9 Jun 2009 at 22:14, Josh Dersch wrote:
I have in my grubby little hands an Elektronika MK-85
calculator,
which externally is a spot-on clone of the Casio FX-700P BASIC
programmable calculator. Functionally, it's identical as well, with a
few enhancements (pixel-addressable graphics, a Cyrillic
character-set, etc)
Very cool, Josh! I've admired the universal application of the
Soviet LSI-11 clone chips. Probalbly the one item that represents
the height of it all is the MK-87--a pocket-sized calculator:
http://rk86.com/frolov/mk-87.htm
I have no idea how long the batteries lasted on that one...
--Chuck