Figure 6-25.--Attendant's cabinet.

Attendant's Cabinet

attendant's cabinet. Table 6-6 describes the phone

jack, operating controls, and indicators of the cabinet.

The attendant's cabinet (fig. 6-25) contains the

MARINE DIALMASTER SYSTEM

manual switching equipment necessary for ship-to-

shore interface. The equipment consists of a telephone

In response to the requirements for an expandable

set with push-button control of the ship-line and

automatic dial telephone system that incorporated the

shore-line modules to seize and interconnect ship lines

features of flexibility, compactness, and reliability,

and shore lines. The attendant's cabinet is connected

the Marine Dialmaster Model (MDM) 200/700

to the switching system electrically by a cable

telephone system was developed. The system is able

terminated in a 37-point male connector. The ship

to provide you with station-to-station communica-

lines, shore lines, and all power, supervisory, and

tions via automatic dial telephone lines while at sea,

and may interface with any commercial telephone

control leads are brought into the cabinet terminal

network by way of the attendant's cabinet.

boards by this connector and cable. The telephone set,

phone jack, operating controls, and indicators are

The main assemblies of the MDM 200/700

mounted on the front of the cabinet. Each OOD station

installation are one system cabinet and from two to

is provided with a connection box for use with the

seven identical switchboard cabinets. The line

Figure 6-25.--Attendant's cabinet.

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