Interface board sold at Radio shack for $700 in 1983, optional voice recognition wordstar software + piggy back board $400. BCB Electronic Sales referance

BOARD ALLOWS REMOTE PC USER FROM PHONE: BCB Electronic Sales has announced Tone-Talker TT-100, and IBM PC-- compatible multilayered board that provides communications via Touch Tone phones. TT-100 allows a touch tone telephone to interact with any commercially available program, the company said. Included resident software coverts Touch Tones into commands as though the PC keyboard. Using this system, remote users can communicate with a PC without a modem, using the phone keypad for input and receiving voice responses from the TT-100. The TT-100 features defitiezed voice record and playback, text-to-speech voice syntehsis, and call forwarding. Applications of the product include voice messaging, remote data entry, sales query, order entry systems, machines control systems, customer response systems, and telemarketing. The 995$ TT-100 is programmed using MS-DOS' batch file language. It can interface with digital phone systems, PBXes, two-way radio, and cellular phones.Other features include a dual mcicroprocessor, a 300/600 bps modem, an acoustic coupler, and autodialer, and a 4-line-by-2 character LED display. BCB Elec. Sales, Tampa Florida (813) 931-3582. (1987) ::::Information Provided by Brew::::