Electromechanical calculating machines from the 1960's
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Precisa 166        
 
Manufacturer
  Precisa AG
Zürich, Switzerland
 
Mechanism
  oscillating rack
 
Capacity
  13
 
Years produced
   
 
Price when new
  $645 in 1969
 
Size (W x D x H)
  in.
cm.
 
Weight
  lb. oz. (kg)
 
Features
  memory
shortcut multiplication
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This is a very capable machine in a small package. It incorporates several advances features: shortcut multiplication, memory, last printed value automatically transferred to the keyboard. Precisa is still in business as the manufacturers of precision analytical balances. (Lange, Precisa website)