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Transmitter

Description

Johnson's carbon pencil telephone transmitter in wooden case with terminal connections, invented by W. Johnson, Sheffield, 1880

Museum reference

T.2006.211

Collection

Industry and Commerce : Communications

Object name

Transmitter

Production information

Johnson, W., 1880 (fl.), Inventor
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, Northern Europe

Date

1880

Materials

Wood, Metal, Carbon

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