Western Electric Model 2500 telephone

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Western_Electric_Model_2500_telephone
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:smartphone
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs 2500 set
gptkbp:color multiple colors
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:designer rectangular base
gptkbp:dialColor gptkb:Touch-Tone
gptkbp:dimensions similar to Model 500
gptkbp:features 12-button keypad
Touch-Tone dialing
gptkbp:handsetType gptkb:G-type_handset
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Western Electric Model 2500 telephone
gptkbp:introduced 1968
gptkbp:legacy basis for many later Touch-Tone phones
gptkbp:line single-line
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Western_Electric
gptkbp:material plastic housing
gptkbp:notableFor widespread use in North America
gptkbp:powerSource telephone line powered
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Western_Electric_Model_500_telephone
gptkbp:ringerType mechanical bell
gptkbp:successor AT&T Trimline telephone
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:AT&T
gptkb:Bell_System
independent telephone companies
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:business
residential service
gptkbp:weight approximately 2.5 lbs
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Western_Electric_Model_500_telephone
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8