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Casio DBC-32-1ADF Databank Watch (Module 2888)

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Casio DBC-32-1ADF Databank Watch (Module 2888)  Hello Casio owners from around the World. I hope you are all well. As you can see from the title this post will focus on the highly popular Casio DBC-32 calculator and a 25 name and number databank.  I know a lot of people (including friends), think of this watch (and watches like it) just like  gimmick and don't take it seriously. The fact is this watch and the databank are still to this day quite useful. Imagine, if the unthinkable happened and you lost your mobile phone, this watch would be very handy indeed. For instance, how many mobile phone (or landline) numbers can you remember? In my case,a very few indeed. With my reasoning and thought's aired for owning one complete, let me start the review of this popular Casio Databank watch. I bought this watch brand new from a company called Creation Watches back in July of 2020. It was, at that time heavily discounted and I paid £21 for the watch including delivery. Considering Cas

Casio DBC-611G Data Bank Watch (Module 3228)

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Casio DBC-611G Data Bank Watch  (Module 3228) 2/12/21  Hello Casio owners and lovers from around the world, I hope you are all well. As the title suggests, I am going to share some pictures of my Casio data bank watch, some information of the functions it has and what it's is like to live with as a daily watch.  I have been a lover of Casio watches since the early 1980's and have owned many. This was mainly due to the initial cost of the watch, but they wore out quite quickly. Their plastic strap's were notorious for cracking and would easily break after a couple of years. Also, the glass was quite easily scratched, but this was ok because it wasn't an expensive watch. In the 1980's, Casio would sometimes release a single style of watch made from different materials or finishes. This was normally a black plastic version, and a metal version finished in either silver or gold. The metal versions made in the 1980's had not only a metal strap, but also a metal (stai