Sorry, Forgot about the dect bit. Can't remember what it stands for but if you have a dect system, you should be able to register extra handsets to the base unit. I believe non dect systems do not have this flexibility. On 12 Jul 2008 at 21:27, Andy Collins wrote: > Hi all - > > I need a new cordless phone. I've been looking around online, and keep > seeing the word *dect* against model names; what does this mean? > > Also it would be great if anybody can recommend a cordless phone they are > using that is reasonably accessible. I don't need bells and whistles, I have > all that on my mobile, but am interested in phones with a volume booster for > incomming calls as I have a hearing loss. I would also like to be able to > use the phone with a headset or neck loop. > > Thanks for any ideas/suggestions - > > Andy > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > > __________ NOD32 3263 (20080711) Information __________ > > This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > http://www.eset.com > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq