Mobile Phone [Ericsson DH 618]
Maker and role
Ericsson Telephone Limited, Manufacturer
Production date
Circa 1998
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Object detail
Accession number
2008.28
Production period
Description
Ericsson DH 618 cellular phone. The area surrounding the numbers on the phone is blue, with the remaining area of the phone black. There is a squat aerial at the top of one edge of the phone.
Brief History
This Ericsson phone dates to the late 1990s and would have worked on Telecom’s AMPS network, which was in use until early 2007. It has an LCD screen which could display 3 lines of text.
Marks
To top up or check your balance call 0800 32 32 32. For assistance call Telecom on 123. To retrieve your Cellular Secretary Messages, call your mobile phone number. Caption
Media/Materials
Other name
Cell Phone
Credit Line
Ericsson Telephone Limited. Circa 1998. Mobile Phone [Ericsson DH 618], 2008.28. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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