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   Scott Dorsey to Antenna Man   
   Re: Does anyone remember the IMTS System   
   31 Oct 21 15:56:50   
   
   From: kludge@panix.com   
      
   Antenna Man  wrote:   
   >I've been looking for a function generator app from which I can cut a   
   >ringtone or notification tone that has the alternating 1336 and 1800   
   >Hz IMTS "disconnect" tones that the IMTS mobile would send out to the   
   >base when the mobile was 'hung up'.  A second or two of it would play   
   >out over the circuit to the landline caller before the terminal   
   >disconnected him.  I always liked that signal, and would like to have   
   >it as a notification or ring tone for some special old friends from   
   >my IMTS days.   
      
   You should be able to manually generate 1336 and 1800 tones with   
   Audacity and edit them together.   
   --scott   
      
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