This site requires Javascript to be turned on. Please enable Javascript and reload the page. Design Stories: Exploring Everyday Things Main Menu Viking Roamer RM-315 Radio Blackberry Bold 9000 CGE KE 860 Electric Kettle General Electric’s 1966 Mixer Gift Set Torcan 886P Desk Fan Baby Champ 5110 Radio CGE Hair Dryer Northern Telecom Displayphone Amin Asgari, Jason Taylor, Jocelyn Zin Samson Dominion Ten-Ten Hairsetter Pedro Amaral, Markiyan Palisa, Maria Perri Shayna Adivi b7dacecf2514976340c9fee58413be50a837e99d Matteo De Sanctis 2c7f0439bc7dbbce394cd0e83390508c4316e0f9 Dylan Fleuelling 724bd216cf74182c9eb4bf85f4606a9f90300f43 Sanyukta Ghag 97f13f26df5104f991a5c78bb41d5501520945a0 Ipun Kandola 03d267ee57ad9e450b2bdf7607c2a096f9e5b707 Minjoo Kim 49e4f45a5b4fbe8b16e096b51064bd70ed6cdfc2 Jessica Lo 7d943c8a531bf17a92d4ce73f45508d35571048b Sam Loiselle b0bb424f55ffc54d35c4c41f04a27d6f1914a83a Luciana Loucel Morales 3d71928b274e19c31fb29bde4fc89cfab59747eb Shriya Mujumdar 401f34f51ff8386c5fd4b09a5def6038ca96da55 Binh Nguyen 77159e04ccf5c117d1aafcf7d72182271cfe4379 Madeleine North 1716571a300e1e377a3f5a2800d66ac1abe953e4 Hannah Palmier Blizzard b85a64743cf09ec2b4e0c037a864f93027666ab3 John Emmanuel Sanchez 33ea7858c1ccddd4c50514af2ce70aadfb85d654 Veronika Straka 4da98006d10b69194fdb4d8ffa5ee51bb82dc8e6 Jersey Louise Stuart 51967f8e0c22fbade42e8a48d7cf0a44ab625751 Michelle Tieu 6e71ec02b710e08ac76005bc08f9bbf8e71f73c6 Shane Toyama 9b06201b77bf32b849e009b2cbd92a7602c6bc69 Kesha Upadhyay 31af8fb220a8946dc1166ecfdd2597f5dd8d003c Jillian Warner aab1e08d9b244e0aed9e36e52219fd40328c6753 Amavi Weerakoon 806c26de54e888d00f80819bd6ef5040b78ac4c6 Jan Hadlaw users/jhadlaw 1e125e7557d6dc997197c765699eef9bff624103 NTD-Image-Annotated Back 1 media/IMG_6520_thumb.jpg 2025-03-27T00:22:02-04:00 Hnin Zin 9aecf28dbf6e1f1801c39fd2177d88bfaaed668a 135 3 Back of Displayphone plain 2025-03-27T00:47:57-04:00 43.772725,-79.499275 Amin Asgari Araghi e74e2f1bb20ef03809181bc884697cc6ec371f1d This page has annotations: 1 2025-03-27T00:44:41-04:00 Amin Asgari Araghi e74e2f1bb20ef03809181bc884697cc6ec371f1d Telephone ports 1-2 called RJ11 telephone line jacks. Allowing the device to connect to one or two separate telephone lines, enabling multi-line functionality for handling multiple calls. Amin Asgari Araghi 3 plain 2025-03-27T00:47:23-04:00 Amin Asgari Araghi e74e2f1bb20ef03809181bc884697cc6ec371f1d 1 2025-03-27T00:42:50-04:00 Amin Asgari Araghi e74e2f1bb20ef03809181bc884697cc6ec371f1d RS-232C Port – A serial communication interface for data transfer between the Displayphone and other computing devices, enabling integration with modems, terminals, or early computer systems. Amin Asgari Araghi 2 plain 2025-03-27T00:43:10-04:00 Amin Asgari Araghi e74e2f1bb20ef03809181bc884697cc6ec371f1d 1 2025-03-27T00:36:18-04:00 Amin Asgari Araghi e74e2f1bb20ef03809181bc884697cc6ec371f1d Key Tone Knob – Adjusts the volume or activation of keypad tones, allowing users to modify the audible feedback when pressing keys. Amin Asgari Araghi 1 plain 2025-03-27T00:36:18-04:00 Amin Asgari Araghi e74e2f1bb20ef03809181bc884697cc6ec371f1d 1 2025-03-27T00:37:45-04:00 Amin Asgari Araghi e74e2f1bb20ef03809181bc884697cc6ec371f1d Alert Volume Knob – Controls the loudness of incoming call alerts and notifications, allowing users to adjust the ringer or system alert volume to their preference. Amin Asgari Araghi 1 plain 2025-03-27T00:37:45-04:00 Amin Asgari Araghi e74e2f1bb20ef03809181bc884697cc6ec371f1d 1 2025-03-27T00:43:36-04:00 Amin Asgari Araghi e74e2f1bb20ef03809181bc884697cc6ec371f1d Parallel Port – Used for connecting peripheral devices such as printers, allowing the Displayphone to interface with external hardware for expanded functionality. Amin Asgari Araghi 1 plain 2025-03-27T00:43:36-04:00 Amin Asgari Araghi e74e2f1bb20ef03809181bc884697cc6ec371f1d 1 2025-03-27T00:43:52-04:00 Amin Asgari Araghi e74e2f1bb20ef03809181bc884697cc6ec371f1d Power Port – Supplies electrical power to the Displayphone, ensuring functionality for voice and data transmission. Typically designed for a standard AC adapter connection. Amin Asgari Araghi 1 plain 2025-03-27T00:43:52-04:00 Amin Asgari Araghi e74e2f1bb20ef03809181bc884697cc6ec371f1d