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Prototype wearable speech processor for cochlear implant system

Object No. 2011/10/2-1

Speech processor, wearable, prototype, 'Speech processor PSP-1' with headset, metal / plastic, designed and made by Dr Peter Seligman / Jim Patrick, University of Melbourne Department of Ear, Nose and Throat Surgery, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1979-1980

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Summary

Physical Description

Speech processor, wearable, prototype, 'Speech processor PSP-1' with headset, metal / plastic, designed and made at the University of Melbourne Department of Ear, Nose and Throat Surgery, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1979-1980 Prototype of portable speech processor consisting of a beige rectangular plastic box with a black plastic control panel with white printed text describing dials switches and inputs/outputs for: - battery level - loudness - signal pitch - microphone level and input plug - signal type - music or speech - output to transmitter coil The connected headset consists of a white cord which stems to a rounded headband with a green plastic transmitter coil

DIMENSIONS

Height

155 mm

Width

63 mm

Depth

157 mm

SOURCE

Acquisition Date

28 February 2011

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