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Retro taking calculator with Bubble display

Handmade retro taking calculator with QDSP6064 bubble display

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This project was created on 09/27/2016 and last updated 6 years ago.

Description

What to say? It is only unpractical calculator, every phone have calculator, it is absolute useless machine .... but maybe nice :)

Features:
- operations +-*/
- CR2032
- Arduino firmware
- Talking ... but with poor volume
- Auto power off
- Long press on/off button to switch (silence / male voice / silence / female voice ...)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DFuH3FXoHL0

Board is designed form reverse engendering code from http://www.spikenzielabs.com/calc
Also almost code is for this calculator, I just try enhance to 8digits and talking, maybe all work good.

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CALCUL3.BRD

brd - 122.53 kB - 03/29/2018 at 21:25

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Calculator8.ino

ino - 62.52 kB - 09/30/2016 at 22:42

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calcul3.sch

sch - 679.03 kB - 09/30/2016 at 22:41

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Calculator.hex

hex - 48.23 kB - 09/30/2016 at 22:41

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TALKIE.ino

ino - 10.69 kB - 09/30/2016 at 22:41

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Alberto pereiro wrote 02/12/2024 at 16:03 • point

Hola, ¿el 

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cvdbout wrote 03/29/2018 at 15:46 • point

Do you have gerbers for the pcb? 

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bobricius wrote 03/29/2018 at 21:26 • point

board file uploaded

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cvdbout wrote 03/30/2018 at 02:15 • point

Many thanks! 

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bobricius wrote 03/30/2018 at 05:24 • point

if you want built this, do not program MCU with soldered displays, you brick fuses.

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Arduino Enigma wrote 10/26/2017 at 04:42 • point

Two buttons short of what's needed to implement this:

http://files.righto.com/calculator/sinclair_scientific_simulator.html

Arghhh....

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Rob wrote 09/30/2016 at 15:34 • point

Details? Or is this just an advert?

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bobricius wrote 09/30/2016 at 22:43 • point

I am uploaded design files and sources :) enjoy

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