{"id":2456,"date":"2016-12-21T20:30:18","date_gmt":"2016-12-22T01:30:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/themuseumoftelephony.wordpress.com\/?p=2456"},"modified":"2025-09-29T17:25:37","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T22:25:37","slug":"ugliest-operator-consoles-part-five","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/clickford.net\/telephony\/ugliest-operator-consoles-part-five\/","title":{"rendered":"Ugliest Operator Consoles, part four"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clickford.net\/telephony\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/img_0598.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2457 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/clickford.net\/telephony\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/img_0598-1024x765.jpg\" alt=\"img_0598\" width=\"636\" height=\"475\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickford.net\/telephony\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/img_0598-1024x765.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/clickford.net\/telephony\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/img_0598-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/clickford.net\/telephony\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/img_0598-768x574.jpg 768w, https:\/\/clickford.net\/telephony\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/img_0598-1536x1148.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/clickford.net\/telephony\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/img_0598-482x360.jpg 482w, https:\/\/clickford.net\/telephony\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/img_0598-600x449.jpg 600w, https:\/\/clickford.net\/telephony\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/img_0598.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This one is a little more tolerable, it looks like an ACD console, but it&#8217;s an operator console. Fujitsu marketed an F9600 PBX in the 1990s, some customers took advantage of their offerings. (The City of Nashua, NH is one of the local users I can name off.)<\/p>\n<p>The BLF is rather interesting because it&#8217;s something you expect from a Japanese made Key Telephone System. The DESI-d buttons looks like an equivalent to the Hundreds Group Select.<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s also common with many of these consoles is how &#8220;dumb&#8221; they are. The time of day is essentially a local desktop clock on a phone. Some of the consoles have those little buttons similar to your car to change the time. So they couldn&#8217;t pull time of day information from the PBX itself.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This one is a little more tolerable, it looks like an ACD console, but it&#8217;s an operator console. Fujitsu marketed an F9600 PBX in the 1990s, some customers took advantage of their offerings. (The City of Nashua, NH is one&hellip;  <\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clickford.net\/telephony\/ugliest-operator-consoles-part-five\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[172,387,418,707,729,963],"class_list":["post-2456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-attendant-consoles","tag-f9600","tag-fujitsu","tag-operator-consoles","tag-pbx","tag-ugliest-operator-consoles"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/clickford.net\/telephony\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2456","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/clickford.net\/telephony\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/clickford.net\/telephony\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clickford.net\/telephony\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clickford.net\/telephony\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2456"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/clickford.net\/telephony\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2456\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7282,"href":"https:\/\/clickford.net\/telephony\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2456\/revisions\/7282"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/clickford.net\/telephony\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clickford.net\/telephony\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clickford.net\/telephony\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}