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Electromechanical calculators are computing devices that utilize both electrical and mechanical components to perform arithmetic calculations. They represent an intermediate technology between purely mechanical calculators and modern electronic calculators. ### Key Features: - **Mechanical Elements:** These calculators often have gears, levers, and other mechanical components that physically move to perform calculations. For example, they might use a stepped drum or a series of gears to represent and manipulate numbers.

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