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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. Click to enlarge.
  • Image 1 of 4, 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. Click to enlarge
  • Image 2 of 4, 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. Click to enlarge
  • Image 3 of 4, 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. Click to enlarge
  • Image 4 of 4, 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. Click to enlarge

Prototype wearable speech processor for cochlear implant system

Designed
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

This object is part of

2011/10/2 Prototype wearable speech processor for cochlear implant system, 'Speech processor PSP-1' with headset, microphone and leather case, mixed materials, designed and made by Dr Peter Seligman / Jim Patrick, University of Melbourne Department of Ear, Nose and Throat Surgery, Melbourne, Victori
Prototype wearable speech processor for cochlear implant system
1979-1980

Summary

Object No.

2011/10/2-1

Object Statement

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

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

Marks

White printed text reads;
SPEECH / PROCESOR / PSP1

Short URL

https://ma.as/416643

Dimensions

Height

155 mm

Width

63 mm

Depth

157 mm

Production

Designed

Designed

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