Commodore LC5K Calculator

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The Commodore LC5K is an arithmetic calculator with 8-digit precision and algebraic logic. It has seven functions, 24 keys and an early LCD (liquid crystal) displays which incorporated a yellow filter. The power source is 2x1.5V cell batteries, which Commodore claimed would last up to 5000 hours.

Manufacturer: Commodore
Date: 1977

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This exhibit has a reference ID of CH35811. Please quote this reference ID in any communication with the Centre for Computing History.

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