TI-30
Sign in to savethumb|The original TI-30 The TI-30 is a scientific calculator manufactured by Texas Instruments, the first model of which was introduced in 1976. While the original TI-30 was discontinued in 1983 after several design revisions, TI maintains the TI-30 designation as a branding for its low and mid-range scientific calculators.
Wikidata facts
- Image
- TI-30 LED.png
Show 2 more facts
- Commons category
- TI-30
- inception
- 1976-00-00
Sources (2)
via Wikidata · CC0
~9 min read
Article
5 sectionsContents
- Price
- Description
- TI-30 models
- References
- External links
thumb|The original TI-30 The TI-30 is a scientific calculator manufactured by Texas Instruments, the first model of which was introduced in 1976. While the original TI-30 was discontinued in 1983 after several design revisions, TI maintains the TI-30 designation as a branding for its low and mid-range scientific calculators.
==Price== The original TI-30 was notable for its very low cost for the time, around . This was much less than the retail prices of other scientific calculators of the era; for example, Hewlett-Packard's cheapest scientific calculator at the time was still well over $100. The Casio FX-20, another popular scientific calculator, sold for roughly double the price of the TI-30. The TI-30 sold for less than the cost of a professional-grade slide rule. The TI-30 sold an estimated 15 million units during its lifespan from 1976–1983.