[Electronics-talk] Cordless Phone:

[Steve Jacobson]

This isn't a bad approach, but none of the in-line boxes will intercept caller-id data that comes in on call waiting calls, will they?

Best regards,

Steve Jacobson

On Fri, 12 Nov 2010 11:11:41 -0600, Bryan Schulz wrote:

>you are better off to get a phone you like and put a talking caller id unit 
>in the line to the base station.
>you will be able to hear the voice a few rooms away depending on the volume 
>setting.

>Bryan Schulz

>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "William ODonnell" <william.odonnell1 at yahoo.com>
>To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances" 
><electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>Sent: Friday, November 12, 2010 10:45 AM
>Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Cordless Phone:


>There is only one basic phone with a talking ID.  It is made by Panasonic 
>and it provides a limited amount of information. This device only provides 
>information in audio about the name of the person calling when the telephone 
>is ringing.  You are not able to hear a call log or find out who called when 
>you were not near the phone.  In addition, none of the menus on the device 
>are accessible.  This is only available as the call is coming in.  FCC 
>regulations have resulted in this; so, the FCC declared this an "ADA" 
>telephone.  It is sold at a limited amount of electronic stores.  This item 
>retails for about $100.00
>Good luck.


>--- On Thu, 11/11/10, Roland Hudson <rollieshirl at cox.net> wrote:

>> From: Roland Hudson <rollieshirl at cox.net>
>> Subject: [Electronics-talk] Cordless Phone:
>> To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances" 
>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Date: Thursday, November 11, 2010, 6:28 PM
>> Hi friends,
>>
>> I'm seeking a cordless phone or phones with talking
>> ID. Is there one more "blind friendly" than others?
>> Thanks in advance for any idea you share with me.
>>
>> Best wishes,
>>
>> Rollie
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