NCJ Number
31980
Journal
Police Research Bulletin Issue: 26 Dated: (WINTER 1975) Pages: 9-14
Date Published
1975
Length
6 pages
Annotation
DESCRIPTION OF WORK WITHIN THE HOME OFFICE POLICE SCIENTIFIC DEVELOPMENT BRANCH TO DEVELOP AN EFFICIENT DESIGN FOR COMMUNICATIONS CONSOLES FOR POLICE TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS.
Abstract
THE DUTIES OF AN ERGONOMIST AND INDUSTRIAL DESIGNER WHO COMPRISED A TWO MAN TEAM CHARGED WITH PRODUCING A CONTROL ROOM CONSOLE DESIGNED FOR THE STRATHCLYDE POLICE COMPUTER SYSTEM AND A SUB-DIVISIONAL CONSOLE FOR THE WEST MIDLANDS POLICE COMPUTER SYSTEM ARE DISCUSSED. THE PROCESS OF DESIGNING THE CONSOLES AND THE EQUIPMENT USED ARE ALSO BRIEFLY DISCUSSED.