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The telephone predated the fax machine by many decades.

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How did fax machines effect people in the 1950's?

The fax machine for the telephone was not invented until the 1960s. It was first marketed by the Xerox Corporations in 1964.


What improvments does the fax machine have now compared to when it was first invented?

Fax machine's functions and other mechanical features does not change much over the years.


Where was the first fax machine invented?

The "original" version of the fax machine was invented by Alexander Bain. The first "fax service" was put into place by giovanni Caselli. Xerox is generally credited with the "modern day" fax machine in the 1960s.


Who invinted the fax?

The first fax machine was invented Alexander Bain in 1843.


Who invented fax machine first?

Alexander Bain


Who brought telephone and fax technology?

Alexander grayham bell for telephoneAnswerThe other respondent is right, Alexander Bell invented the telephone while Alexander Bain a Scottish physicist invented the fax machine on 1847.


What was the date fax machine was made?

First fax machine was introduced in 1843 in England by Alexander Bain.


When was the first fax machine?

First, "Fax" is simply military shorthand for, "Facsimile (fack-simm-uh-lee). The Scot, Alexander Bain, invented the facsimile machine in the year 1843 using the technology of Samuel F.B. Morse, who had invented the telegraph machine a few years earlier. The first fax machine was created by Alexander Bain, an inventor from Scotland. He received a patent for his invention in 1843, before the telephone was invented. Though this was more than 100 years before it became a part of every day life.


How do you send an overseas fax US via a fax in Australia?

To send a fax to Australia (or anywhere in the world that had a telephone system) is the same as making a telephone call. You first dial the overseas connection, then the country code, then the area code and finally the telephone number assigned to the fax machine.


How do you send a fax with a basic fax machine?

First make sure it is hooked up to a telephone line. Place your fax in the machine. Be sure it is in the correct way. There should be a diagram in the manuel. Then simply dial the fax number where you want to send the fax and press go!


Fax machine dialing out but not sending?

Make sure that you have separate phone line for you fax machine and separate for your telephone. If not, even normal calls will make your fax machine rings.


Why does your fax machine send faxes but not receive them?

Make sure that you have separate phone line for you fax machine and separate for your telephone. If not, even normal calls will make your fax machine rings.