Mobile Phone [Tele T.A.C. 200]

Object detail

Accession number

2008.26.2

Maker

Motorola Inc.

Production period

1990s

Description

Motorola TeleTAC 200 mobile phone. 'TAC' is an abbreviation of Total Area Coverage

Brief History

Motorola's TeleTAC 200, launched around 1992, is similar in design to Motorola's earlier MicroTAC however the flip panel feature has been removed. This phone has been described as Motorola's 'entry level' analogue mobile phone of the 1990s.

Marks

TELE T.A.C 200 / by Motorola Printed

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic
Processed Material/Metal
Organic/Vegetal/Plant Extract/Latex/Rubber

Other name

Cell phone

Credit Line

Motorola Inc.. Circa 1995. Mobile Phone [Tele T.A.C. 200], 2008.26.2. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Telephone Telephone, Cellular Tools & Equipment for Communication Telecommunication T&E Telecommunication Devices

Production place

United States of America North America Americas

Collection type

Telecommunication Communications Technology

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Grey Office equipment Gadget Telephony Composite material Communication Device Font Electronic device Metal Number

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