Subj : A tech once told me that you can get a jolt when a call comes through To : August Abolins From : Charles Pierson Date : Wed Oct 28 2020 15:47:52 Hello, August Abolins. On 10/28/20 11:39 PM you wrote: CP>> Interesting. I looked it up. 48 up to 90 volts DC. Might affect CP>> a pacemaker. Slightly different than our old field phones in the CP>> Army. I think the handcrank generated around 120 volts. It CP>> certainly let you know if someone tried using them while you were CP>> splicing a break.... AA> A tech once told me that you can get a jolt when a call comes AA> through. But that's usually when you're working with bare wires. That's true, but in practice it's never a good idea to fool around with wires. -- Best regards! Posted using Hotdoged on Android --- Hotdoged/2.13.5/Android * Origin: Houston, Tx (2:221/6.21) .