Abstract:
In a coin telephone set adapted for use in a mobile radio telephone system that provides phone service on trains, for example, signaling reliability is enhanced by the employment of means including a timing circuit for ensuring the transmission of multifrequency dial signals of limited duration irrespective of the duration of the manual actuation of the dial.
Abstract:
A conventional coin telephone circuit is modified for dial-tonefirst service (limited service without a coin deposit) by various interrelated circuit changes which also provide additional features including a shift from an initial rate mode to a subsequent deposit mode in response to battery reversal and a means for indicating that an adjustable initial rate deposit or an overtime deposit has been made.