Calculator peripherals
Calculator peripherals are the input/output devices that letyou tailor your programmable calculator to your specific computing requirement. -
High speed tape reader subsystem
The 9883A combines the HP 2748B Photo Reader and the HP 1I202A Option AO1 Interface Card. The 9883 optically reads tapes at 300 characters/second.
Tape punch subsystem
The 9884A combines the HP 2895B Tape Punch and the HP 11202AOption A02 Interface Card. The 9884 punches tape at 75 characters/second.
Card readers
The high-speed 9869A Hopper Card Reader handles 80-column punched cards as well as mark-sense cards. For smaller applications - the low-cost, hand-fed 9870A Card Reader optically reads mark-sense cards.
Tape cassette
The high-speed 9865A Tape Cassette lets you easily store,update. and retrieve data and programs. A fast, bidirectional search feature lets you find any file on the tape without rewinding. The 9865A has a minimumcapacity of 6,000 registers.
Paper tape reader
Data from analytical instruments, machine tools, and computer terminals goes directly into your calculator. The 9863A reads a wide variety of formats at 20 characters/second.
I/O Expander
The 9868A I/O Expander allows you to plug up to 13peripherals or test instruments into your calculator.
Digitizer
The 9864A Digitizer reads a curve or any irregular shape asa series of discrete points. Your HP calculator then prints out the dimensions of the line and the area of the contained shape.
Model number and name
9863A Paper Tape Reader
9864A Digitizer
9865A Tape Cassette 9868A I/O Expander 9869A Hopper Card Reader
9870A Card Reader (hand fed)
9883A High Speed Tape Reader Subsystem
9884A Tape Punch Subsystem
HEWLETT PACKARD CALCULATORS & PERIPHERALS
Measurement + Computation Catalogue 1976