Dect 6.0 Duel Hs Premier

I purchased this phone because I became tired of the terrible reception that 5.8GHz phones have provided. I live in a small single-story condo (800sq ft). Many times the 5.8GHz models wouldn't even work around the corner in the hallway. I have your normal drywall on wood stud construction, so nothing seriously blocking the signal. I bought a new Uniden 5.8GHz setup (since it was advertised to have extended range) and the reception was only slightly better. There was no way to take the phone into a bedroom or outside for a private conversation. 5.8GHz just doesn't penetrate drywall, wood and other building materials the same way lower frequencies do. 2.4GHz provides acceptable range but you are competing with everything else in that spectrum, including your microwave oven and wifi, the neighbor's baby monitor, etc. 900MHz phones work very well, and the digital models are quite secure, but you can't find them anymore. I found these DECT phones and they run in the 'unlicensed personal...Read more

I have these phones all over the house - a total of 5 and I absolutely love them. They are light weight and feel good in my hand. I've had 3 phones for a year and just received another 2. I am very hard on phones and I have had no problems and no battery replacements for any of these. Great reception. I highly recommend these.

The sound quality and wireless coverage area are good for the price, but the keys are not very intuitive. I wish access to the address book was a dedicated key near the talk button.