Digital Watch with LED Display, Hamilton Watch, 1970

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Date Introduced
1970
Photographer
Richards, Mark
Dimensions
overall: 1/2 in x 1 11/16 in x 1 3/8 in
Manufacturer
Hamilton Watch Company. Pulsar Division
Copyright Owner
© Mark Richards
Object ID
X979.89

The first widely recognized consumer product to use CMOS, the $2100 Hamilton Pulsar "Wrist Computer" digital watch, was unveiled on the Johnny Carson Show in 1970. RCA supplied the chips.