RADIO SHACK Archer Transistor Intercom Station (CAT. NO. 43-221)

Circa 1974

This is a single intercom station. It would normally be attached to a multi-station intercom system.

Use case:

Provides two-way voice communication between different locations within a home or small business, such as from a master unit in a kitchen to a remote unit in a bedroom or garage. A person at either station can press a "CALL" button to send an alert tone to the other unit, and then use the "TALK" button to speak, utilizing the same speaker as a microphone.

Historical significance:

A classic example of affordable, consumer-grade home electronics sold through RADIO SHACK's extensive network of stores. It represents a time before modern Wi-Fi and smart devices, when simple, dedicated wired systems provided the convenience of internal communication for families and small offices.

NOTE: This unit is part of a complete intercom system that comprises of 2 additional intercom stations, a master intercom station, connection cables and original documentation/packaging. These additional items are available separately.

(H-10.5cm x W-7.5cm x D-4cm)