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Style Over Substance

Advantages: Smart design, user friendly, quick set up
Disadvantages: Terrible audio quality, volume too low, over priced

Telecommunication manufacturers have invested millions into their sector advancing the technology of cordless phones and when I purchased the iDect C51, manufactured by Binatone, I assumed a small portion of that investment would have been spent on this ...

savvyshopper6476 24.08.2011 · Read full review
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Review of Binatone Idect C5I

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A handy cheap no frills telephone

Advantages: Cheap. Robust.
Disadvantages: Not the most stylish telephone. Not many extra features.

We currently have one of those cordless phones downstairs which runs off the mains electricity in the living room, however after several power cuts in short succession a few years ago, we thought it was worth buying a second traditional style phone for th ...

pumfster 12.06.2011 · Read full review
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Review of Binatone Lyris 110

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The Waxing, Taxing Talking Time With A Lyris!

Advantages: Cheap price, speakerphone, corded, relatively easy to use.
Disadvantages: Cheap quality, naff plastic, speakerphone isn't very loud, cheap buttons, doesn't work very well.

It’s a funny old world sometimes when something breaks down and you least expect it, or at the very least just coincidence when someone in the family calls time and they’re no longer around. The same happened when my father passed away in 2008 and the fri ...

Nar2 14.07.2012 · Read full review
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Review of Binatone Lyris 310

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Binatone Lyris 310 Clear As A Bell

Advantages: Good value for money, clear reception and durable
Disadvantages: Very basic

...When my phone broke down my dad gave me the Binatone. I like the fact that the Binatone Lyris 310 corded telephone has the feature of a speakerphone. The speakerphone is excellent for times when you are held in a queue and have to wait until the person c ...

Mickie26 26.07.2012 · Read full review
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Review of Binatone Lyris 310

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1 Tone Phone

Advantages: visual ring indicator, Loud, wall mountable, remote access, enable/disable answer phone
Disadvantages: 1 ring tone, no battery backup*

A fairly bulky mains powered corded phone with digital answering machine and no battery backup*! *Everything is remembered when the power is off (Non volatile memory) except the time and date which gets updated when an incoming call is received. MY STO ...

iangough7 27.10.2012 · Read full review
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Review of Binatone Lyris 710

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