Casio HR-170RC 12-Digit Desktop Printing Calculator
The Casio HR-170RC is a compact desktop printing calculator engineered for office professionals who need reliable, fast calculations with printed records. Featuring a 12-digit display with extra-large liquid crystal screen and responsive plastic keys, this calculator delivers comfort and accuracy for everyday business and accounting tasks. With 2-color line printing at 2.0 lines per second, currency exchange functions, and comprehensive cost/sell/margin calculations, the HR-170RC streamlines financial workflows while maintaining a space-efficient design perfect for any workspace.
Key Features
- 12-digit extra-large liquid crystal display for easy readability
- 2-color line printing at 2.0 lines per second for fast output
- 150-step check function for transaction verification and audit trails
- Reprint and after-print capabilities for flexible document management
- Built-in clock and calendar for timestamped calculations
- Currency exchange calculation for international business transactions
- Cost, sell, and margin calculation functions for retail and accounting
- Compact desktop design ideal for office environments
- Dual power options: AA batteries or optional AC adaptor
- Responsive plastic keys for comfortable extended use
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Casio |
| Model Number |
HR-170RC-WA-IC |
| Product Name |
HR-170RC |
| Display Type |
12-digit liquid crystal display (extra-large) |
| Printing Speed |
2.0 lines per second |
| Print Colors |
2-color output |
| Key Type |
Plastic keys |
| Memory Function |
150-step check |
| Special Functions |
Reprint, after-print, clock, calendar, currency exchange, cost/sell/margin calculation |
| Power Supply |
AA batteries or optional AC adaptor |
| Design |
Compact desktop calculator |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a desktop printing calculator used for?
A desktop printing calculator like the Casio HR-170RC is ideal for accounting, bookkeeping, retail operations, and financial analysis. The built-in printer creates a permanent record of calculations, making it essential for audit trails, transaction verification, and compliance documentation in business environments.
How fast does the HR-170RC print?
The Casio HR-170RC prints at 2.0 lines per second with 2-color output, allowing you to quickly generate printed records of your calculations. This speed is efficient for high-volume accounting tasks and daily business operations.
Can the HR-170RC calculate currency exchange?
Yes, the HR-170RC includes built-in currency exchange calculation functions, making it suitable for businesses that handle international transactions or multi-currency accounting. Combined with its cost/sell/margin calculations, it's a versatile tool for retail and financial professionals.
What power options does the HR-170RC offer?
The HR-170RC can be powered by AA batteries for portable use or connected to an optional AC adaptor for continuous desktop operation. This flexibility ensures you can use the calculator in various office settings without worrying about battery depletion during important calculations.