Precisa (1935)

 

Martin (Dtsch), pages 445 - 446

 

 

 

Manufacturer: Rechenmaschinenfabrik Precisa AG, Seengen, Switzerland

 

 

M1

 

 

principle  toothed bar

capacity 

 10 x x 11

input  10 keyboard
prod. years  1935 - 1944
mach. built  22,000
features  2-species. osc- main axes
dimensions  25 x 34 x 17 cm
weight  7.5 kg
known s/n  15,472, 19,732
    
for bigger and more pictures, click on the picture   
      source: HJ.Denker

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Model 108-10

 

model 108-8 with capacity 8 (w/o cr) x x 9

 

principle  tooth rack, pin storage

capacity 

 10 (w/o cr) x x 11

input  10 keyboard
prod. years  1961 - 1978
mach. built  
features  2-species. osc- main axes
dimensions  20 x 31 x 15 cm
weight  4.5 kg
known s/n  DA 42,116
    
for bigger and more pictures, click on the picture   
      source: A.Jeanroy

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Model 117

 

principle  divided pin wheel

capacity 

 9 x 8 x 13 , 13 x 8 x 13

input  10 keyboard
prod. years  1952 - 1963
mach. built  
features  similar to Facit TK
dimensions  29 x 22 x 15 cm
weight  6.9 kg
known s/n  194.194, 256.259
    
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      source: HJ.Denker

 

 

 

 

 

Hermes 117

 

 

principle  divided pin wheel

capacity 

 9 x 8 x 13

input  10 keyboard
prod. years  1952 - 1963
mach. built  
features  identical to Precisa 117
dimensions  31 x 21 x 15 cm
weight  6.8 kg
known s/n  379.201
    
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      source: HJ.Denker

 

 

 

note: since 1968 for all models the serial number has a prefix:

A=1968, B=1969, C=1970, ....., K=1977

exception: models 108, 208, 308

 

 

Precisa 160-8 / 160-12

principle  tooth rack, pin storage

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capacity 

  8 (w/o cr)  x  x   9  (160-8)

12 (w/o cr)  x  x 13  (160-12)

input  10 keyboard
prod. years  1961 - 1975
mach. built  165,372 (160 + 162)
features  electric
dimensions  24 x 28 (32) x 16 cm
weight  7 kg
known s/n  D 97 453, E 1922 435
    
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      source: R.Fedeli

 

 

 

 

Precisa 164-12

principle  tooth rack, pin storage

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capacity 

 12 (w/o cr)  x  x 13

input  10 keyboard
prod. years  1963 - 1974
mach. built  264,695
features  electric, autom. multiplication, storage
dimensions  24 x 28 (32) x 16 cm
weight  8 kg
known s/n  715,408
    
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      source: R.Fedeli

 

 

 

 

Precisa 166-12

principle  tooth rack, pin storage

capacity 

 12 (w/o cr)  x  x 13

input  10 keyboard
prod. years  1966 - 1976
mach. built  177,781
features  electric, autom. mult & div, storage
dimensions  26 x 38 x 18 cm
weight  9 kg
known s/n  B 916,990, E 117,308
    
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      source: A.Jeanroy

 

 

 

Precisa 176 Triomatic

construction: W.Heinze, W.Jülich

literature:  E.Anthes: Dr.Ing. Helmut Gelling, in Historische Bürowelt, 41 (1995), S.21-28

principle  adding segment

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capacity 

 12 (w/o cr) x x 13

input  10 keyboard
prod. years  1959 - 1963
mach. built  
features  3-species, electric, printing, autom.multiplication, back transfer
dimensions  26 x 34 x 17 cm
weight  11 kg
known s/n  264.021
price  DM 2.650,- (1961)
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      source: E.Anthes

 

 

 

 

Model 208-10

model 208-8 with capacity 8 (w/o cr) x x 9

also marketed under the label Japy

principle  tooth rack, pin storage

capacity 

 10 (w/o cr) x x 11

input  10 keyboard
prod. years  1962 - 1978
mach. built  
features  2-species
dimensions  20 x 31 x 15 cm
weight  5 kg
known s/n  DD13,340, DE6,759
    
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      source: A.Jeanroy

 

 

 

 

Precisa 364-12

principle  tooth rack, pin storage

capacity 

 12 (w/o cr)  x  x 13

input  10 keyboard
prod. years  1967 - 1974
mach. built  
features  electric, simplified version of model 164
dimensions  24 x 31 x 17 cm
weight  8 kg
known s/n  C 81,914
    
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      source: A.Jeanroy

 

 

 

last updated: 18-Mai-13