Motorola Timeport L7089 mobile phone, 1999-2002

Made:
1999-2002 in United Kingdom
Motorola L7089 mobile phone, manufactured by Motorola, British 2014-98/1: Motorola L7089 mobile phone Motorola L7089 mobile phone, manufactured by Motorola, British

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Motorola L7089 mobile phone, manufactured by Motorola, British
Science Museum Group Collection
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2014-98/1: Motorola L7089 mobile phone
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Motorola L7089 mobile phone, manufactured by Motorola, British
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Motorola L7089 mobile phone, manufactured by Motorola, British, 1999-2002. The first tri-band model that could be used on GSM system in USA and Europe

Motorola L7089 mobile phone, manufactured by Motorola, British, 1999-2002.

The Motorola L7089 was the first 2G tri-band mobile phone. This meant that it was the first phone that was able to work on the three different radio frequencies that were used for mobile phone coverage in Europe and the USA. This was particularly important for business users, as it meant they could use the same phone while travelling all over the world.

Details

Category:
Telecommunications
Object Number:
2014-98
Materials:
plastic (unidentified), metal (unknown) and electronic components
Measurements:
overall (upright): 155 mm x 50 mm x 30 mm, 88.5 g
type:
mobile telephone
credit:
Museum Purchase

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