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Old 10-06-22, 03:44 AM   #1036
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Oh no, it's Eich again

Some loudspeaker?
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Old 10-06-22, 04:42 AM   #1037
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To give you a clue (and to save myself a hard time) I have to say that this is from science fiction. In the fiction this device probably contained a speaker but even after reading up I'm not absolutely certain of it
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Old 10-06-22, 05:31 AM   #1038
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A communications device?
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Old 10-06-22, 05:33 AM   #1039
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In the fiction it serves a number of purposes, one of which is communications
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Old 10-06-22, 05:34 AM   #1040
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Star Trek?
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Old 10-06-22, 05:42 AM   #1041
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Old 10-06-22, 05:43 AM   #1042
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Earlier?
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Old 10-06-22, 06:00 AM   #1043
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There were several versions of this piece of kit - this one first appeared in 1968 (the previous one - 1967 - had fewer features but looked the same)
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Old 10-06-22, 06:26 AM   #1044
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Thunderbirds?
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Old 10-06-22, 07:49 AM   #1045
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Old 10-06-22, 09:09 AM   #1046
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From an english series?
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Old 10-06-22, 09:39 AM   #1047
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Old 10-06-22, 12:49 PM   #1048
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TV series?
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Old 10-06-22, 01:07 PM   #1049
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Space Patrol?
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Old 10-06-22, 02:46 PM   #1050
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@ Jim - yes

@ Aktung - no, but I used to love Space Patrol!
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