Sharp EL-5001 (ELSIMATE)
The Sharp EL-5001 is a scientific calculator with 10 digits precision and algebraic logic. It has 37 functions, 39 keys, and a VFD (vacuum fluorescent) display. The power source is 2xAA.
Facts at a glance:
| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Scientific |
| Functions | 37 |
| Keys | 39 |
| Precision | 10 |
| Logic | Algebraic |
| Display type | VFD |
| Length | 164mm |
| Width | 87mm |
| Thickness | 26mm |
| Weight | 215g |
| Power Source | 2xAA |
| Year introduced | 1977 |
| Year discontinued | 1977 |
Replacements:
If you have a Sharp EL-5001 that is no longer working, you can first try replacing the 2xAA batteries. If that doesn't solve the problem, then you can consider replacing the calculator with a modern equivalent.
We suggest the following current model as a replacement: