The 8000X was the culmination of 15 years work by these engineers and others, becoming the first truly hand-portable mobile phone on the market. The 8000X was first approved for use in the US by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in September 1983.

Martin Cooper, a former general manager for the systems division at Motorola, led a team that produced the DynaTAC 8000X, the first commercially available cellular phone small enough to be easily carried, and made the first phone call from it.

2024年4月26日 · Motorola DynaTAC 8000x (1984) The DynaTAC – or as we like to call it, the Zack Morris phone – launched with a whopping US$4000 price tag, which is the equivalent of around US$9265 today. So why the expense?

2021年5月20日 · The device Coop­er had in hand was the pro­to­type that would even­tu­al­ly become the Motoro­la DynaT­AC 8000X, the first com­mer­cial portable cel­lu­lar phone. (This as dis­tinct from the exist­ing car-phone sys­tems that Coop­er cred­its with inspir­ing him to devel­op an entire­ly hand­held ver­sion.)

Features: The world's first commercial handheld cellular phone, the Motorola DynaTAC (abbreviation of Dynamic Adaptive Total Area Coverage) 8000X phone, received approval from the FFC (U.S. Federal Communications Commission) on September 21, 1983.

The model Cellular "Brick" Phone DynaTAC 8000X can be seen in the following museums.

2024年3月13日 · That all changed on March 13 1984, when the Motorola DynaTAC 8000X became the first mobile phone to be sold in the US Midwest and East coast, more than a year after it was first revealed....

In October 1983 the Motorola DynaTAC 8000x became the first mobile phone approved by the FCC in the United States. It was also the first portable cell phone small enough to be easily carried.

The Motorola DynaTAC 8000X commercial portable cellular phone received approval from the U.S. FCC on September 21, 1983. A full charge took roughly 10 hours, and it offered 30 minutes of talk time. It also offered an LED display for dialing or recall of one of 30 phone numbers.

The Motorola DynaTAC 8000X, introduced in 1984, was the first commercially available mobile phone, revolutionizing communication and laying the groundwork for the modern mobile era. It was the device that allowed people to make calls on the go, marking a significant shift in communication technology.