Re: HP 32 RPN

Steve,

For a HP41CX emulator that you can load onto your desktop refer below link. This should overcome the RPN withdrawal symptoms.

<a href="http://www.educalc.net/326089.page">http://www.educalc.net/326089.page</a>

Geoff

• In PipingDesign@yahoogroups.com, bbullough@... wrote:
  >
  > Steve:
  >
  > Many of us are stuck in a similar situation. HP had the best
  calculators
  > on earth, but fails to understand what they have (or value the
  skills of
  > the users). Marketing is almost as unfathomable as law, and
  perhaps more
  > dangerous to society!
  >
  > HP stopped making the 32 II in late 2002 (luckily I bought one in
  2000).
  > They make exactly two non-financial RPN calculators now... actually
  they
  > make only 3 scientific calculators now. one is the HP33S - still
  stuck
  > with a shift-to-get-pi design (who does the design? obviously not
  an
  > engineer or technical person!), and 2 line entry, and both RPN and
  > algebraic entry (why?), for US$50. They also have a very basic
  model, the
  > HP9s, for US$12. Maybe I ought to be 2 of each to assure myself
  that I
  > will get through the next 18 - 20 years......
  >
  > You can also try e-bay and Amazon. Undoubtedly someone bought the
  last
  > pallet and will auction them off!
  >
  > ... Bruce D. Bullough ...
  > Lead Process Engineer
  > Foth Production Systems, LLC
  > 8550 Hudson Boulevard North, Suite 100
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  > In a similar vein, I am down to my last HP32S RPN scientific
  calulator.
  >
  > Anyone know where I can get some replacements? The latest HP RPNs
  either
  > look like over-featured crap or only have financial functions. I
  have used
  >
  > RPN for too long to be comfortable with anything else.
  >
  > Oh for another HP10C. But with dual display and a non-shift Pi
  button.
  > Pipe
  > dreams.
  >
  > Cheers
  >
  > Steve
  >