Saturday, December 11, 2010

Calculator surgery

While I was waiting for some software to install, I did a little surgery on an old calculator I found kicking around the house. I basically just wanted to see how it was put together.

First I took the back off:

And then I pinched off the 4 plastic rivets connecting the PCB to the front face. Here's what it looked like after that. Notice since it is solar powered, it still works without a battery.

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