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Old 23rd Dec 2009, 1:32 pm   #15
Dave Moll
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Default Re: Army Field Telephones and Compatibility?

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Originally Posted by Phil G4SPZ View Post
...a feature that so amused a group of Scouts recently that I had to revert to a pair of Model Fs on Health and Safety grounds, to prevent hearing damage!
I'm surprised that reverting to a pair of Fs solved the "problem". I find the sound equally deafening between an F and a D and two Fs.

Surely, it's supposed to be loud so that the buzzer sound is audible from a distance with the handset on-hook.
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