AKA: MARCHANT, COGITO 616, AKA (Label): MODEL 616, Product number (P/N): 616,
Keywords/Tags: 616 | MARCHANT | COGITO
Date of intro: 1968, Origin: USA (List), Dimensions: 480x380x230mm, Weight: 15800g,
Power: AC,
Display: Type = Display (None) (List), Digits = 16,
Keyboard: Mechanical safeguarded, Number of keys: 27, #Key-Black: 11, #Key-Blue: 4, #Key-Red: 1, #Key-White: 11,
Keyboard Array (Rows x Columns): 05x06,
Indicators: DIV MULT,
Classification: / Desktop with Printer,
Featuring: Memories: 2, Memory-technology: Memory (core),
Related with: SMITH CORONA MARCHANT (SCM)_docu: (Ad.) *: Marchant. We sell you what...; SMITH CORONA MARCHANT (SCM)_docu: (Instr.) 616; SMITH CORONA MARCHANT (SCM)_docu: (Ad.) 616: Most electronic...; SMITH CORONA MARCHANT (SCM)_docu: (Ad.) 616: Quatre=Cent...; SMITH CORONA MARCHANT (SCM)_docu: (Ad.) 616: This foolproof...; SMITH CORONA MARCHANT (SCM)_docu: (Broch.) 616 (D); SMITH CORONA MARCHANT (SCM)_docu: (Broch.) 616,
Main Components: SMITH CORONA MARCHANT (SCM): _Unknown_001_; SMITH CORONA MARCHANT (SCM): 10095F; SMITH CORONA MARCHANT (SCM): 10124H; SMITH CORONA MARCHANT (SCM): 10509B; SMITH CORONA MARCHANT (SCM): A10114D,
Other components: MOTOROLA: *; PHILCO: *,
Known Serial-numbers: 61611168 (List of all S/Ns from SMITH CORONA MARCHANT (SCM))
Collector value: 9/10,
Courtesy of: CALCUSEUM (Serge DEVIDTS),
Info: The 616 model was significant because it featured not only newly developed electronics but also SCM's first fully in-house designed printer mechanism.
Unlike earlier calculators based on DIEHL technology, the 616 used a lightweight, modular plastic printer designed specifically for electronic operation.
Although its commercial life was short, the 616 marked SCM's transition to developing fully integrated electronic calculators with their own electronics, control system, and printer
Internet: Link-1: THE OLD CALCULATOR MUSEUM