USRobotics Cordless Skype Dual Phone 1.6.1

U.S. Robotics Corporation ❘ Commercial

Seamless Connectivity with a Touch of Nostalgia

David Fischer

01/31/2025

The USRobotics Cordless Skype Dual Phone blends traditional phone functionality with modern VoIP capabilities, offering excellent call quality and user-friendly features, though it may feel outdated to some.

The USRobotics Cordless Skype Dual Phone is a communication device manufactured and distributed by U.S. Robotics Corporation. This phone is designed to operate on the Skype platform, allowing users to make clear and reliable voice over internet protocol (VoIP) calls without the need for a computer.

The phone has a sleek, modern design and is equipped with a color screen and backlit keypad that enhances visibility in low-light conditions. Its cordless handset allows users to move freely while conversing, with a range of up to 50 meters/164 feet.

One of the notable features of this phone is its dual-line function that allows users to take and make calls from both their Skype account and their regular landline or mobile network. The phone also has an intuitive user interface that enables easy navigation of contacts, call history, and settings.

The U.S. Robotics Corporation has put in place measures to ensure top-notch security for users' conversations. This includes 128-bit encryption technology which secures communications from unauthorized access or hacking.

Furthermore, the USRobotics Cordless Skype Dual Phone comes with a rechargeable battery that provides up to 10 hours of talk time and 100 hours of standby time on a single charge. The device can be conveniently charged via the included charging dock.

this phone offers a cost-effective solution for those in need of reliable VoIP communication while maintaining mobility and flexibility in their busy lives.

Overview

USRobotics Cordless Skype Dual Phone is a Commercial software in the category Communications developed by U.S. Robotics Corporation.

The latest version of USRobotics Cordless Skype Dual Phone is 1.6.1, released on 02/18/2008. It was initially added to our database on 10/29/2007.

USRobotics Cordless Skype Dual Phone runs on the following operating systems: Windows.

USRobotics Cordless Skype Dual Phone has not been rated by our users yet.

Pros

Ability to make Skype calls without being tied down by cords.
Can be used as a regular cordless landline phone as well.
Easy to set up and use.
Clear sound quality for calls.

Cons

Limited range compared to traditional cordless phones.
Dependent on Internet connection for Skype functionality.
May have compatibility issues with certain router configurations.
Limited features compared to more modern VoIP phones.

FAQ

What is the USRobotics Cordless Skype Dual Phone?

The USRobotics Cordless Skype Dual Phone is a cordless telephone that allows users to make Skype calls without the need for a computer.

How does the USRobotics Cordless Skype Dual Phone connect to Skype?

The phone uses DECT technology to wirelessly connect to the user's Skype account.

Can I use the USRobotics Cordless Skype Dual Phone with a landline?

No, the phone is designed exclusively for use with Skype and cannot be used with a traditional landline connection.

Does the phone require batteries?

Yes, the USRobotics Cordless Skype Dual Phone requires rechargeable batteries for operation.

Can I use the phone while it is charging?

Yes, the phone can be used while it is charging.

Is the phone compatible with other VoIP services?

No, the USRobotics Cordless Skype Dual Phone is only compatible with Skype and cannot be used with other VoIP services.

What range does the cordless phone have?

The phone has a range of up to approximately 300 feet in ideal conditions.

Can I make regular telephone calls using this phone?

No, this phone only supports calling through Skype and cannot be used for traditional telephone calls.

Can I access my Skype contacts on the phone?

Yes, the phone allows you to access your Skype contacts directly from its interface.

Does the phone have a speakerphone function?

Yes, the USRobotics Cordless Skype Dual Phone features a speakerphone function for hands-free calling.

David Fischer

I am a technology writer for UpdateStar, covering software, security, and privacy as well as research and innovation in information security. I worked as an editor for German computer magazines for more than a decade before joining the UpdateStar team. With over a decade of editorial experience in the tech industry, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to my current role at UpdateStar. At UpdateStar, I focus on the critical areas of software, security, and privacy, ensuring our readers stay informed about the latest developments and best practices.

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