This was posted on a car club forum:

>I have the original phone that came with the car in 1990. It is a
>typical 90's car phone and the connection on the car is a BT socket
>type. The phone connects to this.
>
>However how do I get the phone live? I.e. is it compatible with modern
>day sims etc.
>
>The 'sim' card in the phone is 10 times bigger that today's type so
>>maybe I need an adapter?
>
>I think it would be great to get the original phone working. Does
>anyone have any idea how?

OP was put right about dates of GSM and the vagaries of older large SIMs
(and the fact they're still supplied in CC blanks). He came back with
this:

>>Thanks for your answers. The phone is an Alcatel mobile MB3 gsm . On
>>reflection it looks like it was added later and is therefore gsm and
>>has the bigger 'cc' sim card.

OK, over to you guys. Any suggestions for him?
--
Peter


› See More: Old Alcatel phone