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Automatic telephone Iskra ATA 11 – dialing
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About the sound
The ATA 11 is the second automatic desktop telephone manufactured by Iskra in 1956. It is made from white Bakelite and fitted with an earthing button. Due to its high resistance to lightning surges, the telephone was in the use for a long time. It was produced in different colours.
Year of production: 1956
Manufactured by Iskra, Kranj, Slovenia
Sound of a rotary dial of Iskra ATA 11 automatic telephone.
Sound level: 59 dB
Sound recordist: Dušan Oblak
Photographer: Veronika Štampfl
Video recordist: Barbara Grilc
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