CAS8 specification sheet

About this product

The Canon AS-8 Calculator is a compact 8-digit handheld calculator designed for fast, accurate everyday calculations at home, school, or the office. Featuring a durable 360-degree folding protective cover, lightweight ergonomic design, and large LCD display, it delivers reliable performance and portability for on-the-go use. Buy now for a practical and efficient calculator solution in South Africa.

Description

The Canon AS-8 Calculator is engineered for everyday portability and dependable performance. Its compact body fits easily into pockets, pencil cases, or bags, making it ideal for users who need quick access to basic calculations throughout the day. The 8-digit LCD screen ensures clear visibility of results, while the intuitive keypad layout allows fast and accurate input. Built with a protective 360-degree rotating hard cover, the AS-8 is designed to withstand daily wear and tear. The calculator is powered by a single LR1130 battery and includes automatic power-off to conserve energy. Its lightweight construction and ergonomic arc design make it comfortable to hold and use for extended periods.

Features

The Canon AS-8 Calculator combines simplicity, durability, and portability for everyday use.

• 8-digit LCD display for clear and accurate readings
• Compact and lightweight design for easy portability
• 360-degree folding hard cover for protection against dust and damage
• Basic memory functions for quick calculations
• Battery powered operation for reliable use anywhere
• Auto power-off function to extend battery life
• Eco-friendly materials using recycled components
• Ergonomic arc shape for comfortable handling

Handheld calculator with arc design
Take Canon's 8-digit AS-8 handheld calculator with you wherever you go and you're ready to make quick calculations on the spot. The arc design allows the calculator to sit comfortably in the hand whilst an upward folding cover, that can be rotated a full 360 degrees, protects the calculator at all times.

Protecting the planet
The upper, lower case and hard cover of the AS-8 calculator is made from recycled Canon material. The end result is an environmentally friendly pocket calculator that helps preserve precious global resources.

Large LCD display
Despite its compact size, this hand-held calculator has a large LCD display, so you can easily read all numbers at a glance. The user friendly layout - with a clear keyboard and big colour-coded keys - ensures easy and error-free entry of figures.

What's in the Box

• 1 x Canon AS-8 Calculator
• 1 x Protective hard cover (pre-attached)
• 1 x LR1130 battery (pre-installed)
• User documentation

Specifications

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Specifications and features
Product Code	CAS8
Display
Digits	8
Type	Handheld
Display Screen Size	35.21 X 11.44mm
Display Character Size	9.2 X 3.5mm
Funtions
Constant Calculation	Yes
Keyboard
Percentage	%+/-
O Key(s)	0
Keytops	Plastic
Square Root	Yes
Total Key	Yes
Features
Cover	Yes
Auto-power Off	Yes
Specifications
Memory	Yes (m+, M-, Rm/cm)
Power Source	Battery
Battery	Lr1130 X 1pcs
Body Size (l X W X H)	97 X 60 X 11.4mm
Body Colour	Dark Grey
Weight	41g
Packaging Info	Hb (hangable Box)

FAQ

Is the Canon AS-8 suitable for school use?

Yes, the Canon AS-8 is ideal for school use as it supports basic arithmetic functions and is easy to carry and operate.

Does the Canon AS-8 have memory functions?

Yes, it includes basic memory functions such as M+, M-, RM, and CM for quick calculations.

What type of battery does the AS-8 use?

The calculator uses a single LR1130 battery, which provides reliable power for everyday use.

Is the calculator durable for daily carrying?

Yes, it features a 360-degree folding hard cover that protects it from scratches, dust, and minor impacts.

Can the Canon AS-8 be used for office work?

Yes, it is suitable for office admin tasks such as budgeting, invoicing, and basic financial calculations.