Graphing Calculator Casio FX-9860GIII Pocket

The Casio fx-9860GIII is a pocket graphing scientific calculator with Natural Textbook Display, built-in Python, spreadsheet capability, backlight display and flash memory. It supports USB 2.0 connectivity and battery power, and includes features for both basic and advanced mathematics as well as data-logger connectivity for science applications.

Advantages

Easy-to-operate icon menu, function keys and interactive formats enable intuitive operation similar to previous fx-9860GII models, reducing time spent on device instruction. The G-Solve feature simplifies solving intersections, roots and definite integrals. The calculator combines graphing, scientific calculations, statistics and Python programming in one compact unit and supports CMA CLAB data-loggers via the E-CON3 application.

Suitable for

• Secondary and higher-education mathematics classes
• Science and technology courses that require data logging
• Students preparing for exams that allow graphing calculators (with Examination Mode)
• Programming and computational tasks using Python

Key specifications

• Model: Casio fx-9860GIII (MPN: FX-9860GIII)
• Display: Natural Textbook Display with backlight
• Memory: Flash memory (for data and programs)
• Connectivity: USB 2.0 port
• Power: Battery powered
• Included functions: Graphing, scientific calculations, statistics, spreadsheet, Python
• Data-logger support: E-CON3 application; CMA CLAB compatible

How to use

Turn the calculator on and navigate using the icon menu and function keys to select graphing, calculation, statistics or Python modes. Use the Natural Textbook Display to enter expressions in standard mathematical notation. For solving tasks like intersections, roots or integrals, open the G-Solve menu and follow on-screen prompts. Connect compatible data-loggers using the E-CON3 application via the USB port when collecting sensor data.

Recommendations

For exams, activate Examination Mode to restrict memory, programs and apps as required. Refer to the user manual for battery replacement, resetting procedures and instructions on enabling Reset1 if troubleshooting is needed.