Advantages: Easy to use, saves your license, looks good Disadvantages: Cost, complex to implement, you look like you're talking to yourself!
...fixed handsfree system for my Sony Ericsson T610, a unit that both charges the handset as well as acts as the handsfree device, but ultimately found such a system restrictive. My T610 is already looking battered and bruised and my contract is coming up for renewal; having the dedicated kit installed would mean I would be forced to stay with Sony Ericsson and much as I like the phone I'd like to have flexibility in the future. Bluetooth, then, is ... ...there, but I chose the Sony Ericsson HCB-30 because of its functionality and appearance ahead of the competition. The HCB-30 is by no means the cheapest option available but having looked at offerings by Nokia and Motorola it was certainly the best. Nokia often have issues surrounding Bluetooth, and I was advised that at least one of their handsfree systems was not compatible with any other mobile phone manufacturer than themselves, and Motorola's ...
markd_uk 24.09.2004
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful Review of Sony Ericsson HCB 30 Hands-free car kit for Ericsson T68, Sony Ericsson T68i, Sony Ericsson P800, Ericsson R520m, Ericsson T39m
Advantages: Easy to use, easily hidden Disadvantages: compatibiltiy, microphone
...handsfree I already had a Sony Ericsson handset so I thought it would be appropriate to buy the same brand of car kit. I am mostly pleased with the product though I have a small gripe with the micro phone in that I don't think it is powerful enoguh. I am told that I sometimes sound distant!!
It is dead simple to use - it has 5 buttons - it is also very discreet and can be intergrated with your car stereo so that the callers voice can come through ... ...to do this (check Sony Ericsson's website) and would strongly recommend you get a professional to install it. Don't be led astray that it works fine with other brand of mobiles, I have tried with a Nokia and there are all sorts of compatibilty issues (for example it mutes the radio if you receive a text message!!) If you are going to use a non Sony Ericsson handset ask if this can be tested before purchasing - you may end up disappointed!! ...
chrisgman 26.11.2004
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