COIN TELEPHONE No. 26


Payphone 300
A full facility, metal cased, wall-mounted derivative of the Payphone 500. It is aimed at businesses with medium revenue sites in the service and leisure sectors where there is a requirement for comprehensive payphone facilities.

The facilities offered are:-

  • accepts 2p, 5p, l0p, 20p, 50p and £1 coins.

  • offers full access to operator services including 100.

  • visual display of minimum fee and credit remaining.

  • up to 4 coins can be inserted at a time.

  • refund of wholly unused coins.

Payphone 300 requires exchange meter pulsing equipment to charge the user correctly. It should be hard wired on a direct exchange line, but can be trolley mounted, in which case it should be plug connected.

Colours
Yellow/Black, Stone/Brown and Brown.

Engineering name - Coin Telephone No. 26.
Marketing name - Payphone 200 Mark 1.

Taken from the BT Consumer Products Catalogue - 1986

 

 


 



 

 
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