Specifications for Sharp Compet 16

Manufacturer: Sharp Corporation
Model Number: CS16-S (Compet 16)
Serial Number: 97016211
Date of Manufacture: January, 1969
Manufactured In: Japan
Original Price: $995
Weight: 12 1/2 Pounds
Size: 11 1/2" Wide, 13" Deep, 5" High
Power Requirement: 22 Watts, 120VAC 50/60Hz
Display Technology: Multiplexed Nixie Tube, 1/2" Digits, Right-Hand Decimal
Logic Technology: Early NEC MOS IC's:
uPD1: Inverters
uPD2: Dual 2-In AND/OR Gate
uPD3: Dual 4-In AND Gate
uPD4: Dual D-Type Flip Flop
uPD5: 4-Bit Shift Reg.
uPD6: 8-Bit Shift Reg.
uPD146: MOSFET Transistors
Digits of Capacity: 12
Decimal Modes: Fixed at 0, 2, 3, 4, or 6 behind decimal
Arithmetic Logic: Arithmetic for addition/subtraction
Algebraic for multiplication/division
Math Functions: Four Function
Constant: Keyboard Switch (K) for multiply/divide
Memories: 1 accumulating memory register with M+/M-
Features: Selectable Round-Off Digit Position
Sliding Digit Grouping Indicators
Lighted Multiply and Divide Function Keys
Notes: First calculator from Sharp to use MOS IC's

Previous Machine: Friden EC-1113
Next Machine: NCR 18-2

Related Machines: Sharp Compet 22
Sharp Compet 20
Sharp Compet 15

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