Nortel Prototype SoundBeam
Advanced Personal Hands-Free Device
Framed Photograph

A rare piece from Nortel’s final chapter in telephone innovation.
The SoundBeam represented Northern Telecom’s last venture into personal hands-free communication technology before the company’s transition away from traditional telephone development.

Received on August 30, 2025, from the private collection of BNR Industrial Designer Cliff Read.

Nortel Sample Photo