The Telephone Museum

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289 Moody St
Waltham, MA 02453
When you were a kid, did you take stuff apart just to find out what was inside? Today's stuff is harder to see without specialized equipment, so we tear apart old analog phones to see the componentry that converts voice to electric current and back again. Then we compare this seemingly larger than life componentry of the 19TH century to today's semiconductor based versions. All things being equal, Ohm's Law is why smartphones work the same way as a candlestick phone. Furthermore, Ohm's Law is the fundamental principle of all circuit design including smartphone RF and Logic circuit designs. So, in the spirit of taking stuff apart that is meaningful, we offer telephone workshops at our museum.

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5.01 reviews
Craig D.
6/15/2019

This place is great at learning by hands on the theory how how the telephone works and why. It also has hands on working telephones. You are also encouraged to disassemble telephones and apply the...

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