6-655: HP-19B , introduced on 4 January 1988, along with the HP-17B , HP-27S and the HP-28S , and replaced by the HP-19BII (F1639A) in January 1990, was a simplified Hewlett Packard business model calculator , like the 17B. It had a clamshell design, like the HP-18C , HP-28C and 28S. Two common issues with the clamshell case were the plastic surrounding the battery door would break under pressure from
12-479: A choice of six languages (English, German , Spanish , French , Italian , and Portuguese ). HP-17B code name was Trader and it belonged to the Pioneer series of Hewlett-Packard calculators. It had a 131×16 LCD dot matrix , 22×2 characters, menu-driven display, used a Saturn processor and had a memory of 8000 bytes , of which 6750 bytes were available to the user for variable and equation storage. The HP-17B had
18-510: A clock with alarm that allowed for basic agenda capabilities, as well an infrared port for printing to some Hewlett-Packard infrared printers . The 17B was replaced by the HP 17BII (F1638A) (code name Trader II ) in January 1990, which added RPN entry. The 17BII was replaced by the HP 17bII+ in 2003. Two significantly different case variants of the 17bII+ exist. The newer 17bII+ (F2234A), introduced in 2007, with Sunplus Technology SPLB31A CPU
24-543: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . HP-17B HP-17B is an algebraic entry financial and business calculator manufactured by Hewlett-Packard , introduced on 4 January 1988 along with the HP-19B , HP-27S and the HP-28S . It was a simplified business model, like the 19B. There were two versions, the US one working in English only, and the international one with
30-450: The batteries; and the ribbon connecting the two keyboards would begin to fail after numerous case openings. The calculator included functions for solving financial calculations like time value of money, amortizing, interest rate conversion and cash flow. Business functionalities included percentage change, markup, currency exchange and unit conversions. It also had math capabilities such as trigonometry and graphing. Upscale functionality, at
36-449: The time of release, included the ability to design your own problem solving equations and storing text directly in the calculator using the letter keyboard on the left side. The calculator could also print via a built-in infrared transmitter to a supported infrared printer such as the HP 82240A or HP 82240B; which allowed you to print out the generated graphs. This technology-related article
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