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  2. Rotary dial - Wikipedia

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    A 1931 Ericsson rotary dial telephone without lettering on the finger wheel, typical of European telephones. The 0 precedes 1. A rotary dial typically features a circular construction. The shaft that actuates the mechanical switching mechanism is driven by the finger wheel, a disk that has ten finger holes aligned close to the circumference.

  3. Pulse dialing - Wikipedia

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    The model 500 rotary dial telephone by Western Electric was a pulse-dialing instrument.. Pulse dialing is a signaling technology in telecommunications in which a direct current local loop circuit is interrupted according to a defined coding system for each signal transmitted, usually a digit.

  4. Model 500 telephone - Wikipedia

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    A 1959 Western Electric model 554 wall phone, derived from the model 500 desk phone. It uses the same internal components, dial, and handset as a desk phone. Several telephone models were derived from the basic model 500, using some of the same components. The model 554 was a wall-mounted version.

  5. Gen Z Confirms Landlines Are Cool Again

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    Just when you thought rotary phones had been relegated to the prop department, Gen Z has dialed back in. Landlines are trending—and not because they’re useful in an emergency. They’re ...

  6. Who still owns a landline phone? You might be surprised at ...

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    If you still have a landline telephone, then you may be old enough to remember smelly phone booths and the rotary dial. ... Power crews work along Riverside Drive in the destroyed River Arts ...

  7. Candlestick telephone - Wikipedia

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    A Western Electric desk stand telephone of the 1920s and 30s. The candlestick telephone (or pole telephone) is a style of telephone that was common from the late 1890s to the 1940s. A candlestick telephone is also often referred to as a desk stand, an upright, or a stick phone. Candlestick telephones featured a mouthpiece (transmitter) mounted ...