NEW BRITISH LOUDSPEAKER TELEPHONE UNlTS.—These new loudspeaker telephone units were produced by the British Post Office’s engineering department. They have been designed to leave both hands free, and they also enable several persons to take part in a telephone conversation when necessary. The unit (left) is identical to a standard telephone, but has a loudspeaker fitted in the aperture normally occupied by a dial. The control unit (right) contains a microphone, dial, on-off switch, and loudspeaker volume control. An indicator lamp is illuminated when the control unit is switched on. The on-off switch controls loudspeaker and handset operation.
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Press, Volume CI, Issue 29849, 15 June 1962, Page 11
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98NEW BRITISH LOUDSPEAKER TELEPHONE UNlTS.—These new loudspeaker telephone units were produced by the British Post Office’s engineering department. They have been designed to leave both hands free, and they also enable several persons to take part in a telephone conversation when necessary. The unit (left) is identical to a standard telephone, but has a loudspeaker fitted in the aperture normally occupied by a dial. The control unit (right) contains a microphone, dial, on-off switch, and loudspeaker volume control. An indicator lamp is illuminated when the control unit is switched on. The on-off switch controls loudspeaker and handset operation. Press, Volume CI, Issue 29849, 15 June 1962, Page 11
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