{"product_id":"casio-ta-1000-voice-rare-talking-calculator-and-clock-japan-1983","title":"Casio TA-1000 \"Voice\" rare talking calculator and clock Japan 1983","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVery rare\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe unit is in very good condition, the LCD is a bit faint in parts but all functors work.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe original box is vintage condition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eCasio TA-1000\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e (also known as the Casio \"Voice\") is \u003cmark class=\"MAeH\"\u003e\u003c!--qkimaf n5VmCd_s\/HugV6--\u003e\u003c!--cqw1tb n5VmCd_s\/HugV6--\u003ea rare, vintage \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eelectronic talking calculator and clock\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e released by Casio in \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003e1983\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[[]]--\u003e\u003c\/mark\u003e.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003eDesigned as a compact, multi-functional tool for travelling businesspeople and students, it stood out during the early 1980s for its unique synthetic voice capabilities and sleek silver \"Japanese hi-fi\" aesthetic.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"yhAwj\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ZLzG0d ncoeY\" role=\"heading\"\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Capabilities\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[[2]]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eVoice Synthesis:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e The device reads out calculated numbers, totals, and specific time\/date information in a clear synthetic voice. It says \"minus\" for negative numbers and announces decimal points, though it does not speak the operational commands (like \"plus\" or \"times\").\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eTime and Calendar Display:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e It features a 12-hour AM\/PM clock that stays visible on its LCD screen. Pressing the dedicated white \"Time\" or \"Date\" buttons forces the calculator to announce them out loud. Its internal calendar covers dates from 1901 all the way through 2099.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eSix Independent Alarms:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e The TA-1000 includes six customizable alarms (AL1 through AL6), each programmed with its own unique pre-set message chime. It also has an hourly time signal that can be set to a cuckoo or a traditional \"ding-dong\" bell.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003ePhysical Design:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e It features a larger LCD screen than most contemporary Casio pocket calculators, physical sliders for volume (Low\/High) and modes, a flip-out kickstand on the back for desk display, and it originally shipped with a signature vinyl flip case.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"yhAwj\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ZLzG0d ncoeY\" role=\"heading\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[[2]]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"yhAwj\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Fv6NCb\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"NRefec\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"cZCYO\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"iry6k\" colspan=\"undefined\"\u003eAttribute\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"iry6k\" colspan=\"undefined\"\u003eSpecification\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"cZCYO\"\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"cOeeGf\" colspan=\"undefined\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eRelease Year\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"cOeeGf\" colspan=\"undefined\"\u003e1983\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"cZCYO\"\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"cOeeGf\" colspan=\"undefined\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eDevice Type\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"cOeeGf\" colspan=\"undefined\"\u003e4-function pocket calculator, clock, and alarm\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"cZCYO\"\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"cOeeGf\" colspan=\"undefined\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eDisplay Type\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"cOeeGf\" colspan=\"undefined\"\u003e8-digit LCD screen\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"cZCYO\"\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"cOeeGf\" colspan=\"undefined\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003ePower Source\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"cOeeGf\" colspan=\"undefined\"\u003eTwo CR2025 (or CR2032) coin cell batteries\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"cZCYO\"\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"cOeeGf\" colspan=\"undefined\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eDimensions\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"cOeeGf\" colspan=\"undefined\"\u003e5.5 x 2.5 x 0.25 inches (Approx. 140 x 67 x 11 mm)\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"cZCYO\"\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"cOeeGf\" colspan=\"undefined\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eWeight\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"cOeeGf\" colspan=\"undefined\"\u003e2.5 ounces (Approx. 70 grams)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"VINDIGI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55242726703446,"sku":"TA-1000","price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1025\/8622\/0886\/files\/IMG_4082_2.jpg?v=1789550227","url":"https:\/\/www.vindigi.co.uk\/products\/casio-ta-1000-voice-rare-talking-calculator-and-clock-japan-1983","provider":"VINDIGI","version":"1.0","type":"link"}