Radiotelephone

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OBJECT TYPE: mobile/personal/cellular/clamshell
DATE: 2006
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2012.0024.001

MANUFACTURER: Samsung
MODEL: SPH-A540
LOCATION: Korea

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 4
AKA: cellphone
Patents: N/A
General Description: Grey and silver synthetic and metal phone casing; clear synthetic display screen; goldtone metal battery contacts visible.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 11.2 cm
Width: 4.5 cm
Height: 2.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Communications
Category: Telephony
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Samsung
Country: Korea
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: To send and receive voice and data signals via a digital cellular radio network.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: "SAMSUNG" and "[logo] TELUS" printed on phone front. "SAMSUNG" printed below display screen on open phone. All function and number pad keys labelled. "[Samsung logo]/ PORTABLE Dualband Tri-mode PHONE/ MODEL NO.: SPH-A540/ FCC ID: A3LSPHA540/ IC CERT NO,: 649E-SPH540/ FOR INFORMATION CALL: 1 888 987-4357/ MADE IN KOREA" and "04.02 [barcode] A548/ 05605401622/ [barcode]/ 38526C16/ [barcode]" printed inside battery compartment; French language text translation also present. " [logo]/ DIGITAL TV/ QUALCOMM" printed on clear decal applied to casing near antennae.
Missing: Appears complete.
Finish: Grey and silver synthetic and metal phone casing; clear synthetic display screen; gold tone metal battery contacts visible.
Decoration: Stylized "t" forms Telus logo.

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Samsung, Radiotelephone, circa 2006, Artifact no. 2012.0024, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2012.0024.001/

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