General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

1

Total Parts

2

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

hard plastic casing, clear plastic cover for the digital display and metal connectors.

Dimensions

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

Length

11.0 cm

Width

6.0 cm

Height

3.0 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Communications

Category

Radio

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Sony

Country

United States of America

State/Province

New Mexico

City

Unknown

Context

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

Period

The 1990`s.

Canada

This cellular phone is part of a small collection of early mobile phone equipment donated to the Museum in 2008. The March 2012 Info Telecom newsletter featuring an article written by the donor, briefly describes his connection with the objects: "Louis Houbart is a wireless technology consultant who has worked in the field for the past 32 years. He has been a professional trainer since 1988 and has developed and given many courses and workshops on the subject. Louis is a member of the Community of Telecommunications Consultants."

Function

To make and receive phone calls via cellular network.

Technical

The portable PCS telephone is a radio transmitter and receiver. The phone operates in the frequency range of 1851 MHz to 1989 MHz. The power is transmitted as a digitally coded waveform at a rate varying from100Hz to 800Hz.

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

Mfr`s: front of phone: ``SONY``. Inside of phone: `SONY [trademark logo] CM-Z100/D338A65C 828/ PORTABLE SINGLE BAND PCS TELEPHONE/ DC 7.2V/FCC ID: L5ACMZ100SB/ CANADA: 409 331 139A/THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES/OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS/ (1) THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND/(2) THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT AN INTERFERENCE RECEIVED/ INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION./IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS PLEASE CALL SONY WIRELESS HOTLINE 1-800-578-SONY(7669), (U.S.A. ONLY)/MADE IN MEXICO/21103712604".

Missing

The hand strap and the ac adapter.

Finish

Hard plastic and metal connectors

Decoration

None