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From: Philip.Belben_at_powertech.co.uk <(Philip.Belben_at_powertech.co.uk)>
Date: Wed Jul 22 13:05:41 1998

Hans Franke wrote:

> b) I had, until I switched to ISDN, still a 1927 Telephone
> in every day use. Worked fine, even with the latest (analogue)
> exchange :) - Noy I connect it via an a/b adaptor.

Well done. But, pardon my ignorance, what is an a/b adaptor?

I've often wondered about adding a BCD-DTMF chip and a pulse counter to
make dial phones do tones for all the robots you ring up and have to
type numbers to communicate with. But where do I put # and *?
Suggestions?

Philip.
Received on Wed Jul 22 1998 - 13:05:41 BST