Replacing the battery pack on a vintage 1977, #TI / Texas Instruments TI-59 calculator. This unit features an interchangeable modules offering additional functionalities and a changeable quick reference insert sheet. This one has the the ML-25 unit conversion reference card shown. This unit uses what was once a replaceable batter pack. However in the 40+ years since this calculator was purchased by a friend, these battery packs are no longer available from TI. The pack contained three Ni-Mh rechargeable batteries. Using a knife to extract the old cells from the pack, new ones were able to be installed.
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23 сен 2020