Canon Palmtronic LE-80M

{{Short description|Early hand-held calculator}}

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The Canon Palmtronic LE-80M is an early hand-held calculator. It was manufactured by Canon inc. Unlike other models which used a processing chip manufactured by Texas Instruments the LE-80M used a Hitachi HD3553 chip.{{Cite web|url=http://www.datamath.org/Related/Canon/LE-80M.htm|title=DATAMATH|website=www.datamath.org|access-date=2018-09-28}} When first released in 1973, it retailed for $138.45.{{cite book |title= Kiplinger's Personal Finance; Vol. 27, No. 7|year= 1973|publisher= Kiplinger Washington Editors, Inc.|id= 528-9729|page= 41|url= https://books.google.com/books?id=OQYEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA41}}