ATE Tone Magazine - Summer 1956 - Edge Lane
ATE Tone Magazine - Summer 1956 - Edge Lane
ATE Tone Magazine - Summer 1956 - Edge Lane
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ln the first 17 hours of the G.p.O.,s new<br />
l0-second summary ueaLher-[oreca-ring<br />
servrce (speciat equiprnent by A.T. & E.)<br />
more than 55,000 calls were received lrom<br />
the present radius of 20 milcs from Channg<br />
Cross.<br />
Dufban (South Africa) authofties hare<br />
placcti an order uith A.T. 6, E. for th€<br />
ixecessary equlpl ent to install z)ehile-actudted<br />
trafrc siEndk at 26 oJ the cit),s intenecuons.<br />
The signak forn ?art of a maior ttaffu. re_<br />
organisatiofi plan.<br />
At home, a novel installation linking<br />
trafic signals rvith rhe mechanism controllilg<br />
railway levcl crossing gatesJ which<br />
cu'acro,- Lincoln's High Srrcet, \\ent inlo<br />
operation recently.<br />
Pdtt,rl thc.W/eather<br />
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equippt'n beiry inV..ted<br />
acrofe reqvtng rhe Jatrary<br />
Won against stroxg foreign camtetitiun, a<br />
.ontract to sup?U equipment for the frrst<br />
coaxial cable telecomnunicatiolts ststem ever<br />
installEd in Neu Zealand, has been placed b))<br />
the N.Z. Posts and Tetegraphs Department<br />
zLtith A,T. €c E.<br />
The firsr-ever system of progressively<br />
iinled craftc .ignals ar pedeslrian crossing,<br />
A.T. & l. equipmenl . is now in operation<br />
as part of one of the nation,s largest safety<br />
expenments at Siough (Bucks.).<br />
An order to supply singte-channet V,H.F.<br />
fadio l;nhs to register consumer demanil and<br />
control had-shedding berueen the head_<br />
quattcrc oI one ot Ne.t Zeatond.r najor<br />
,lett.icitv supplr boa,^ otd th,,c ,ub-station"<br />
has been placed \ith A.T. tt E. (N.2.) Ltd.<br />
Television personality Katie Boyle made<br />
the first call using p.A.B,X.<br />
cquipment<br />
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A ztieu of Slough's busy High Stteet now serted<br />
bj A.T. €t E, s;gnals eq*ipnent