HP-12C Platinum 25th Anniversary Edition Message #1 Posted by Daniel Diggelmann on 31 Oct 2007, 1:09 p.m. Dear fellow HP collectors, I just bought above machine and overall I'm quite impressed by the quality, look and feel. Each HP 12c 30th Anniversary Edition calculator comes stamped with a unique production number and displayed in an elegant gift box, making it the perfect gift for any business professional or student. Later HP financial calculators are many times faster with more functions, but none have been as successful. HP has also released several limited-edition models of the HP 12C to commemorate milestones in the product’s life. The calculator was introduced in 2003, is visibly distinguished by its silver-colored upper half as opposed to the gold-colored plate on the original 12c. Photos are of the actual item for sale and the one you will receive. The latest revision of the 12c Platinum was introduced in 2007 (F2231AA). For sale is this HP 12c Platinum Financial Calculator (25th Anniversary Edition). The 2010 Compucessory CCS28956[23] aka Compucessory 28956,[24] a clamshell design, is another clone of the HP 12c Platinum, but with added margin calculation functions (COST, SELL, MGN). There were at least eight hardware revisions of the HP-12C since 1981 (including one special issue). No additional import charges on delivery. Due to its simple operation for key financial calculations, the calculator long ago became the de facto standard among financial professionals. The latest revision of the 12c Platinum was introduced in 2007 (F2231AA). Condition is Used. A DM12 Silver Edition in a titanium case is available as well. Since 2005, newer versions (F2232A) of the HP 12c Platinum have parentheses on the blue-shifted functions of the STO and RCL keys. View basket for details. [20] As in the later revisions of the 12C, it features two parallel rather than only one CR2032 cells, but it continues to be based on the GPLB31A processor. Often referred to as a tool for "Old-ie Time-ies," critics of the HP-12C claim its early 1980s technology and style are antiquated. There are five variants of the HP 12c Platinum (including two special issues).

Dispatched with Royal Mail 1st … It is also available as FN 1200C in Brazil. The HP 12c Platinum 25th Anniversary Edition also has the parentheses feature and features the GPLB31A processor as well. Capitalizing on the limited availability of the HP 12c Platinum 25th Anniversary Edition, Victor Technology released the Victor V12 in 2007 which was a budget priced clone of the HP 12c Platinum edition. After the programming is complete, the macro will run in the computation mode to save the user steps and improve accuracy. In 2008, HP modified the design to use an Atmel AT91SAM7L128[1][8][9][10][11] processor with ARM7TDMI core running a software emulator of the previous Nut processor, written by Cyrille de Brébisson, in order to execute an image of the former Nut-based firmware in it. This item may be a floor model or an item that has been returned to the seller after a period of use. [2] It continues to use two parallel CR2032 cells. The HP 12c Platinum 25th Anniversary Edition also has the parentheses feature and features the GPLB31A processor as well. In 2006, Hewlett Packard released a limited edition of the 12c Platinum to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the original 12C's introduction. In 2012, SwissMicros (aka RPN-Calc) introduced a miniature clone named DM-12CC approximating the size of an ID-1 credit card (88 mm × 59 mm × 7 mm). "HP-12C Gold 2007: Affectionate treatment didn't prevent failure", "Based on Atmel Management decision, Atmel is retracting the release or EOL RE133101", "12c:repurposing_project [HP Calculator Wiki]", http://www8.hp.com/us/en/products/calculators/product-detail.html?oid=3678636, "HP Brasil - Calculadoras - Calculadora financeira HP 12c Prestige", "non-HP RPN knockoffs - the good, bad and ugly", https://www.swissmicros.com/manuals/swissmicros_serial_guide_v1.63.pdf. [2] The firmware reports a 2015 build date. Over 120 built in functions. [19] It was manufactured by Kinpo Electronics. Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. HP 12c, Thirty Five Years and Still Going Strong, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=HP-12C&oldid=991308287#12c_Platinum_25th_Anniversary_Edition, Wikipedia introduction cleanup from September 2017, Articles covered by WikiProject Wikify from September 2017, All articles covered by WikiProject Wikify, Articles with unsourced statements from May 2016, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 29 November 2020, at 11:18. This item will be sent through the Global Shipping Programme and includes international tracking. 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Over its lifespan, the proprietary silicon on sapphire HP Nut (originally the 1LF5, then 1LM2)[1] processor's technology has been redesigned to integrate all the circuitry into a single chip (first the 1LQ9, then 1RR2)[1] and to refresh the manufacturing process (as the foundry could no longer manufacture the necessary chips, having moved on to making higher-density chips). This amount is subject to change until you make payment. In 2008, the HP 12c Prestige (F2233A)[21] was released. 4.8 out of 5 stars 779 ratings. Newer DM12 models since 2013 feature a better keyboard and more RAM (LPC1115). For additional information, see the Global Shipping Programme, This amount includes applicable customs duties, taxes, brokerage and other fees. Make sure this fits by entering your model number. Something went wrong. Functionally, they are quite similar, although the platinum edition comes with a few extra tricks up its sleeve. The internal hardware of the HP-12C changed again in 2015, when the design switched to use an Atmel ATSAM4LC2CA-AU processor with ARM Cortex-M4 core. Powering via USB is not supported. It is aimed at students and professionals in real estate, finance, accounting, and business. However, HP's market research found in the late 1980s that users did not trust results obtained too quickly and so the CPU speed was never improved from the original 884 kHz, but the speed could be increased by a user modification. This calculator has lots of fans in the finance and banking community. Enjoy both RPN and … It is also available as BrtC FC-12 in Brazil. This amount includes applicable customs duties, taxes, brokerage and other fees. Proponents, however, are quick to note that the HP-12C continues to be both the de jure and de facto standard of high finance.[15]. The HP-12C is one of only four calculators permissible in the Chartered Financial Analyst exams, the others being its sister, the HP 12c Platinum, and the Texas Instruments BA II Plus and BA II Plus Professional.