Description

Making calls to anywhere in the world is now both FREE AND EASY!

Our USB Skype and DECT Dual Phone plugs into your computers USB port and uses your internet connection to make and receive calls. You can also take calls on your traditional landline. Featuring DECT wireless technology you can Skype and landline calls several meters away from the unit. Compatible with the popular Skype VoIP software so that you can start chatting to any of the 140 million Skype users out there.

USB Skype and DECT Dual Phone features:

• Wireless DECT phone
• Wireless Skype phone
• Free calls to Skype users
• Calls to traditional landlines and mobiles from as little as 1.2p per min (see our below FAQ for more information)
• LCD display shows caller ID
• Conference calling
• Clear call quality
• Missed calls list
• Contacts list
• Answer phone service

To set up your USB Skype and DECT Dual Phone, simply follow these easy steps:

1. Install the latest version of the Skype software (click here to download)
2. Connect the USB cable to your broadband ready computer
3. Connect your traditional landline to the unit
4. Sign-up to Skype for free
5. Start making free calls

Technical Specification:

• DECT –(Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications)
• Dialling via PSTN (requires subscription to a telephone operator)
• Dialling via Internet: SkypeTM to other SkypeTM users
• Dialling via SkypeOut to standard telephone numbers
• Works with SkypeIn – enables reception of calls from standard telephone numbers (PSTN)
• Distinctive ringing between standard telephone and Internet calls via SkypeTM
• Skype contacts available on handset
• Range: Indoor up to 50 metres / Outdoor up to 300 metres
• Talk time: up to 6.5 hours
• Standby time: Up to 100 hours
• Superior SkypeTM sound quality (16kHz audio sampling)
• Telephone book: 160 entries
• Redial: 30 entries
• Call log: 30 entries
• Key lockPhysical characteristics
• Handset, base station
• AC adapter (230 V/50Hz)
• Rechargeable Ni-MH battery pack
• Display: 2 lines 16 characters each (dot matrix) and icons
• Backlit display
• 9 ring tones
• Headset jack

Minimum system requirements

• PC running Windows XP, 2000 or 2003 server
• 400 MHz processor
• 128 MB RAM
• 15 MB free disk space on your hard drive
• CD-ROM drive
• Internet connection (any broadband: cable, DSL, etc.)
• Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN)Recommended system requirements
• PC running Windows XP, 2000 or 2003 server
• 1 GHz processor
• 256 MB RAM
• 30 MB free space on your hard drive
• CD-ROM drive
• Internet connection (any broadband: cable, DSL, etc.)
• Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN)

VoIP & Internet Calling FAQ:

What is VoIP / Internet calling? VoIP allows you to make free telephone calls to anywhere in the world using the internet. VoIP converts the voice signal from your telephone into a digital signal that travels over the internet. How do I place a VoIP call? Free software available at from the Skype website will need to be installed. Skype allows you to starting chatting to any of the 140 million Skype users out there. Once installed you can either pick up the VoIP handset and dial a number using the in-built keypad or use the Skype PC software to dial. Advantages of Internet Calling Free calls to Skype users. Calls to traditional landlines and mobile phones anywhere in the world using SkypeOut from 1.2p / min (click here for more information). There's no bills nor subscriptions, all you need to do is buy credit from the Skype website. Answer phone service using Skype Voicemail (click here for more information). Clear call quality. Free conference calling to other Skype users. Calling without needing a landline. Making calls to traditional landlines and mobile phones You can make calls to other networks using SkypeOut. This is a prepay service offered by Skype and enables calling at some of the most competitive rates available. Click here to download the latest version of the Skype software.