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  • by Delano
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Uh...you may want to reconsider your position that cradle models aren't real. That's another name for the old-fashioned kind also called an
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Dec. 26, 2009, 5:11pm
  • by Delano
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Blerg, broke it, sorry. "Cradle modem" is another name for the old-fashioned kind also called an acoustic coupler, where the phone handset rests on a cradle with a microphone and speaker matching up with its speaker and microphone - which is exactly the kind of thing Doc would use with a C64.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acoustic_coupler
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Dec. 26, 2009, 5:14pm
  • by Mike
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Oh man I knew someone would call me on that. I spent a couple minutes poking around for it but I couldn't find much info and I didn't know the official name. Thanks!
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Dec. 26, 2009, 5:36pm

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