A group for those interested in pocket computers. Now obsolete, these were made by a number of manufacturers, primarily Japanese. Popular models included those made by Sharp and Casio, which were sold under the Radio Shack brand name, as well as directly by their makers. See Database section for information on Radio Shack items.
Note: We have a complete set of PC-2 software, however we are looking for at least manuals (or scans of them) for these PC-1 items:-
Engineering Math III
Horse Race Analyst
If you have them or can help please
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... Dang, then the six or so PC-4s of varying sorts I have in the closet will be converted to retirement money! ... nah. -- ... Cameron Kaiser * Floodgap
Latest reply: "This calculator is not the "Screen Used" prop Egon has in the movie. However, this calculator model is of the SAME model used in the movie.
Actually, It's very obviously NOT the one from the film -- If you look carefully at the film, Egon's PC4 is a TRS-80 PC4. This is the Tandy version. (note the
I asked him if he had accidentally mispriced it. Reply: "This is an extremely rare ghostbusters prop, in mint condition. Thanks for the interest. SB59" I asked