Northern Telecom Meridian M3000 Touchphone world’s first production Touchphone.
A telephone with all indicators and functions managed by a Touchscreen.

As received January 07th 2025

January 08th 2025 Cleaned and tilt support repaired.

The M3000’s optical switch hook confused many customers, as they were expecting a button to press. In some cases, the device had to be replaced because frustrated customers slammed the handset onto the screen, causing the glass to break.

1985

PDF file below on the BNR Human Factors Paper on the Touchphone

https://www.oldtelephoneroom.ca/BNR_Human_Factors_Paper_on_Touchphone.pdf

https://www.oldtelephoneroom.ca/M3000_Touchphone_Reference_Manual.pdf

https://www.oldtelephoneroom.ca/M3000_Touchphone.pdf

Video showing a Northern Telecom Meridian M3000 Touchphone.

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