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Originally Posted by 6GH8cowboy
Anyone remember the Quix machines? Can't remember the manufacturer. Conductive paper on a drum as I recall. Almost every large law office had one. Slow, but state of the art baby! Sticks and stones for sure. This is about the time when dictating machines went from plastic disks to magnetic disks. The next big tech jump would be in 1972, when the cassette came out.
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So that is what they were called. About a decade ago someone brought one to the now-defunct Sarasota antique radio club swap meet. Some of the covers were removed so one could appreciate the mechanism. No attempt was made to operate it there.