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K8340

SWITCHBOARD FOR MAGNETO OR BATTERY RINGING
WALL PATTERN
For Single or Double Lines


Consisting of similar essential parts to K8335, but with the Indicators enclosed behind a Glass Front, and fitted with a side Mechanical Replacement for the Shutters.

For 2 to 20 lines.


Taken from the GEC Telephone Catalogue, K Section, 10th Edition, 1908


K8340

TELEPHONE SWITCHBOARDS (PMBX)
WALL AND FLOOR TYPES, MAGNETO RINGING OR LOCAL BATTERY RINGING
Wall Pattern - Drop Shutter Type

These switchboards are supplied for use in Public Buildings, Hotels, Flats, etc.

All cabinet work is of well-seasoned walnut. Similar to K8335 but the line indicators are enclosed on this model.  There is a glass front and side mechanical replacement.

Annunciator switchboard, without operator's instrument or combined ringing and listening keys attached, but equipped with line indicator K 8400, line jacks K 8405, through cords K 8473, operator's cord K 8474, double line plugs K 8423, and 3-inch circular bell and switch.

In 1916 it was available in 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 15, 18 and 20 line sizes.

Taken from the 1916 catalogue

 
 
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