Motorola PageBoy II (1975-2001) Models on Display:Motorola PageBoy II real-time voice broadcast through the

real-time voice broadcast through the pager's speaker

Despite a multi-million-dollar price tag

high-quality glass lenses and an improved light-diffusing system that provided a depth and clarity that many enthusiasts believe actually surpasses the plastic models of the 1960s and 70s

the Erector set was completely changed to include over 70 different parts

and snap the viewer shut again

Motorola PageBoy II (1975-2001) Models on Display:Motorola PageBoy II real-time voice broadcast through theMotorola PageBoy II The Motorola PageBoy II, launched in 1975, was a masterclass in miniaturization that successfully condensed the bulk of older pagers into a slender, pocket friendly "pen style" frame. Unlike earlier pagers that were purely silent, utilitarian boxes, the PageBoy II became an instant icon for emergency responders due to its "Tone and Voice" capability. This feature allowed a dispatcher to send an attention grabbing alert beep