Casio Communications Introduces Aggressively Priced 900 MHz Dual Keypad Cordless Phone With Speakerphone.Business Editors & High Tech Writers TORRANCE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 13, 2000 CP-1260 Provides Extended Range, Convenience For Less Than $50 Budget-conscious users in search of a full-featured, long-range cordless phone A wireless telephone that transmits to and receives signals from a base station within a range of a few hundred feet. Cordless phones are for local use and cannot travel long distances as can cellphones and satellite phones. See DECT and multihandset cordless. need look no further. Telecommunications pioneer Casio Communications Inc. today introduced the CP-1260, a 900 MHz (MegaHertZ) One million cycles per second. It is used to measure the transmission speed of electronic devices, including channels, buses and the computer's internal clock. A one-megahertz clock (1 MHz) means some number of bits (16, 32, 64, etc. cordless phone with dual keypads, a speakerphone speak·er·phone n. A telephone or telephone attachment that contains both a loudspeaker and a microphone, allowing several persons to participate in a call at the same time without the telephone receiver being held. Noun 1. and more, for less than $50. Casio Communications' CP-1260 provides extended range, clearer calls and higher overall performance than conventional cordless phones. The unit's dual keypads enable users to receive or make phone calls at the base without the handset. A speakerphone within the unit's base keeps users' hands free, so they can work while they talk. The CP-1260 also features two-way paging/intercom capabilities, facilitating communication between the cordless handset and the base speakerphone. Either user can initiate a paging signal for convenient two-way intercom conversations. Users can also set up easy three-way line/intercom conferencing between the calling party, the handset and the base speakerphone. "The CP-1260 offers home users a functionally rich cordless solution at an exceptionally affordable price," said Dennis Cox, vice president of marketing, Casio Communications Inc. "By combining the clarity and range of 900 MHz with the convenience of dual keypads -- all for less than $50 -- users receive great flexibility in an attractive package." The CP-1260 includes three dedicated one-touch autodial buttons and stores 20 numbers for quick dialing. A flash key provides instant connection to a second calling party for Call Waiting subscribers. With the touch of a button, the CP-1260 automatically redials the last telephone number dialed. A handset page/find feature provides an easy way to locate a misplaced mis·place tr.v. mis·placed, mis·plac·ing, mis·plac·es 1. a. To put into a wrong place: misplace punctuation in a sentence. b. handset. Distinguished by contemporary styling and an attractive black finish, the CP-1260 is wall mountable and also includes line-in-use indicator, mute and hold keys. The CP-1260 will be available during the third quarter at specialty retail, consumer electronics stores and other retail outlets retail outlet n → punto de venta retail outlet n → point m de vente retail outlet retail n → nationwide, for an estimated street price of $49.95. About Casio Communications Casio Communications Inc., as the successor to Casio PhoneMate Inc., is a leader in the development and design of telecommunications products for home, home/office and small business consumers. Casio has consistently introduced "firsts," including one of the first commercially available telephone answering devices (TAD), the first TAD with integrated cordless telephone A cordless telephone or portable telephone is a telephone with a wireless handset which communicates via radio waves with a base station connected to a fixed telephone line (POTS) and can only be operated near (typically within 100 meters or 328 ft from) its base station , the first implementation of synthesized syn·the·sized adj. 1. Relating to or being an instrument whose sound is modified or augmented by a synthesizer. 2. Relating to or being compositions or a composition performed on synthesizers or synthesized instruments. voice prompting A recorded message that is played by auto attendants, interactive voice response (IVR) systems, message-on-hold systems and other voice processing tools. The "prompt" is a request to input some data; a recording that does not ask for feedback is more properly called a voice "message." and time/day stamp, the first all-digital TAD, the first cordless telephone with Call Waiting Caller ID A telephone company service that sends the caller's telephone number between the first and second ring of the call. If the calling number is not blocked, the calling number is displayed on the handset or base station of the called party. display, the first combination telephone answering device to let users check their electronic mail and, with Modem Monitor(TM), the first technology that prevents the telephone from interrupting an online session or a fax transmission. Based in Torrance, Calif., Casio Communications continues to pioneer high-quality, reliable and cost-effective communications solutions. |
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