New Zealand Post Office
Telephones HC400 to HC406

This is a Automatic, Plastic cased, table telephone.

They are based on the BPO Telephone No. 746, but are fitted with a unicoil bell.

Also known at the 100 Type.

They were available in seven colours.

There is provision for two press buttons.

These are generally fitted with a 19 terminal printed circuit board.

They were produced by different manufacturers.

NZPO Engineering Notes Telephones, Stations, C2002 refers.

Diagram

Last revised December 24, 2025

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