HP-67/97

The HP-67 is a magnetic card-programmable handheld calculator, introduced by Hewlett-Packard in 1976 at an MSRP of $450. A desktop version with built-in thermal printer was sold as the HP-97 at a price of $750. Collectively, they are known as the HP-67/97.

HP-67, HP-97
HP-67.
TypeProgrammable
Introduced1976
Discontinued1982 (HP-97: 1984)
Calculator
Entry modeRPN key stroke
Display typeRed LED seven-segment display
Display size15 digits (decimal point uses one digit), (±10±99)
CPU
Processorproprietary
Programming
Programming language(s)key codes
Other
Power supplyInternal rechargeable battery or 115/230 V AC, 5 W
WeightCalculator: 11 oz (310 g),
recharger: 5 oz (140 g)
DimensionsLength: 6.0 inches (150 mm),
width: 3.2 inches (81 mm),
height: 0.7–1.4 inches (18–36 mm)

Marketed as improved successors to the HP-65, the HP-67/97 were based on the technology of the "20-series" of calculators (HP-25, HP-19C etc.) introduced a year earlier. The two models are functionally equivalent, and programs on magnetic cards can be interchanged between them.

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