Accession No

6819

Brief Description

kiddy computer LO-7801 calculator, by Babingo, Hongkongese, late 20th Century

Origin

Hong Kong

Maker

Babingo

Class

calculating

Earliest Date

1980

Latest Date

1990

Inscription Date

Material

plastic, metal

Dimensions

140mm (width), 190mm (depth), 150mm (height)

Special Collection

Provenance

Unknown. Unsolicited donation by post - no note or return address. Parcel stamp says it was posted 21/05/2024.

Inscription

KIDDY COMPUTER TM

MODEL NO. LO-7801

MADE IN HONG KONG

Description Notes

Kiddy Computer LO-7801 calculator, by Babingo, 20th Century.

Black keypad with numbers 0 - 9, mathmatical signs (= ÷ × - +), TS and CE. Also sliders for OFF/ON and X/L2/L1/C. Black plastic base, cream-coloured surrounding frame. Green VFD display. It stands on four small legs. On underside is inscription 'KIDDY COMPUTER TM MODEL NO. LO-7801 MADE IN HONG KONG' and a sticker 'Q.C. 2'. There is a circle of small holes, probably for a speaker. There is a detachable lid for the batteries. On the back is a small, circular port for a cable.

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