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Hitachi Chips: HD3686

Casio 121-MR

Make and number: Hitachi HD3686
Package: 42 pin DIL, 0.6” width, black plastic
Known date codes: 5M21 (December 1975)
Known date of fabrication: 1975
Calculators: Casio 121-MR
Secondary ICs: None
Power supply: 6.0V
Display capability: 12 digit + 1 point LED
Basic Functions: Four standard plus CE, C
Constant: Automatic on all four functions
Advanced functions: Percentages, square root, register exchange, sign change. Switch fixed decimal (float/cut/round), switched number of decimals (0/1/2/3/4/6)
Scientific functions: None
Memory: Switched accumulation or count memory
Four function (MC) (MR) (M+) (M-)
No indication of memory store
Overflow states:

Input overflow is suppressed
Overflow shows result
Zero divisor shows zero

Overflow recovery: None
Negative sign: Point LED
Bugs: tbd
Comments: Negative square root gives the answer but locks the calculator.  Fixed decimal point is inconsistent.