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 03:47 pm

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.

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