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The ADC 260 operated at a nominal data rate of 110 baud and
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connected to the public switched telephone network by means of
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acoustic coupling.  A standard telephone handset was placed into
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molded cups on the modem to transmit and receive audio tones.
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Anderson Jacobson advertisements in the trade press in 1975
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continued to reference the company's acoustic coupler products.<ref
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Revision as of 03:26, 2 March 2026

Anderson Jacobson ADC 260
Manufacturer Anderson Jacobson
Model ADC 260
Lifetime
Introduced 1967
Communication
Interface acoustic coupling to telephone handset
Baud Rates 110 baud

The ADC 260 was an acoustic coupler modem introduced in 1967 by Anderson Jacobson.[1]

The ADC 260 operated at a nominal data rate of 110 baud and connected to the public switched telephone network by means of acoustic coupling. A standard telephone handset was placed into molded cups on the modem to transmit and receive audio tones.

Anderson Jacobson advertisements in the trade press in 1975 continued to reference the company's acoustic coupler products.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Anderson Jacobson advertisement, Computerworld, July 23, 1975, pg. 19