Reis Telephone

The Reis telephone, was an invention by Philipp Reis inspired by a French article in 1854 (by Charles Bourseul) on how to create microphone-like devices. His first successful work was achieved in October 1861.

Read more about Reis Telephone:  Later Developments, Loudspeaker

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