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Operating Features
Entry logic: algebraic/RPN/textbook
Menus, prompts
Alpha messages
Soft-keys
Numeric precision - intermediate/internal: 15 internal/12 display/infinite precision for integers
Displayed numerical precision: 12 digits, exponent: -499 to +499
Internal numerical precision (intermediate): 15 digit, exponent: -49999 to +49999
Additional applications available on Internet


Configuration
RAM: 128KB (80.7KB available to the user)
Redefinable menu keys
Redefinable keyboard (user mode)
Peripherals
Supports libraries/RPL programs


Vector Operations
Rectangular/Polar
Matrix operations: Includes symbolic matrices
Matrix editor


Graphing Features
2-D Function, Polar, Parametric Plot
3-D, Differential Equation, Bar Plot
Histogram, Scatter Plot
Find: Intersect, Extremum, Slope, Area
Zoom, Trace, Co-ordinates, Shade


Math Features
+, -, x, �, √, 1/x, +/-, In, ex, x√y
yx, LOG, 10x, x2, %, π , n!
Fractions
Degrees, radians, or grads mode
Trigonometric functions/inverses
Hyperbolics/inverses
HP Solve™ application (root finder)
Numeric Integration
Symbolic Integration (simple cases)
Numeric differentiation
Symbolic differentiation (simple cases)
Complex number of functions
Polynomial root finder, Taylor series
Absolute value, round
Integer, & fractional part of a number
Modulo function, floor, ceiling
CAS (Computer Algebra System)


Scientific features
Decimal hrs/hrs min sec conversions
Polar/rectangular conversions
Angle conversions
Base conversions and arithmetic
Unit conversions
Bit, Boolean graphics
Display and printer graphics
Onboard library with more than 180 scientific and engineering constants and units


Statistical Features
Σx, Σx2, Σy, Σy2
Sample standard deviation, mean
Population standard deviation
Linear regression
Combinations, permutations
Weighted mean
Edit, save, name, list
Curve fit ( LIN, LOG, EXP, POW )
Plot statistical data
Hypothesis tests
Confidence intervals


Programming features
Root finder: HP Solve
Number of steps/regs or bytes: 128 KB
Number of Programs/formulae: ++
Levels of subroutines: ++
Branching
Flags: 256
Alpha prompts in programs
Input forms, alpha string manipulation
Indirect addressing
Index looping
Alpha listing


Additional features
Serial port can be used to interface with a PC, and any data you collect can be analyzed on your calculator.
Notepad
Graphing functions with interactive graphics
IrDA port allows the hp 48gII to communicate with another hp 48gII calculator, or an hp 49g+ at high speed
2D/3D plotting, graphics, algebra, quadratic and polynomial features
Over 2300 built-in functions

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