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Sharp EL-838 (ELSIMATE)

The Sharp EL-838 is an arithmetic calculator with 8 digits precision and algebraic logic. It has 6 functions, 24 keys, and an LCD (liquid crystal) display. The power source is LR1130 1.5V.

Facts at a glance:

FeatureValue
TypeArithmetic
Functions6
Keys24
Precision8
LogicAlgebraic
Display typeLCD
Length91mm
Width55mm
Thickness6mm
Weight24g
Power Consumption0.000200W
Power SourceLR1130 1.5V
Year introduced1982
Year discontinued1982

Replacements:

If you have a Sharp EL-838 that is no longer working, you can first try replacing the LR1130 1.5V battery. If that doesn't solve the problem, then you can consider replacing the calculator with a modern equivalent.

We suggest the following current models as possible replacements:

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