Casio Communications Introduces New Family of Low Cost Routing Phones.Business Editors TORRANCE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 20, 2000 CP-1275 900MHz (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. and CP-2575 2.4GHz Cordless Phones 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. 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. To Save Consumers up to 50 Percent on Long Distance In a move sure to please budget-conscious consumers, telecommunications pioneer Casio Communications Inc. today introduced the CP-1275, a 900MHz cordless phone, and the feature-packed CP-2575 2.4 GHz hybrid 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 , both equipped with openLCR.com's Low Cost Routing service. The phones are the first in a family of Casio products to incorporate the revolutionary service that routes long distance calls to a wide array of low-cost carriers A low-cost carrier or low-cost airline (also known as a no-frills or discount carrier / airline) is an airline that offers generally low fares in exchange for eliminating many traditional passenger services. . Using a long distance carrier table embedded Inserted into. See embedded system. in the CP-1275 and CP-2575, openLCR technology will automatically route users' calls to a low-cost carrier -- on every call. There are no fees charged for the service, no extra numbers or access codes to dial and no need to change long distance carriers. The service includes regular, automatic carrier table updates sent directly to the phone, ensuring maximum savings. openLCR's service can be activated quickly and easily at the openLCR.com website (www.openlcr.com), or via fax, interactive voice response system or mail. The CP-1275 also features the clarity and extended range of 900 MHz cordless cord·less adj. Having no cord, usually using batteries as a source of power: a cordless telephone. cord technology and the CP-2575 provides cordless flexibility using 2.4 GHZ hybrid transmission. For subscribers of Call Waiting Caller ID, both models store up to 50 Caller ID records and 20 name and number autodial records, which can be viewed on a large three-line LCD -- even when the unit is wall-mounted. A handy toll call indicator identifies Caller ID numbers that may result in a toll charge if dialed out. "The CP-1275 is a great phone for individuals, families or others who are looking to slash their phone bills and need the convenience of a cordless phone," said Dennis Cox, vice president of marketing, Casio Communications. "And for those who require higher overall performance, we've created the 2.4 GHz CP-2575, which includes all the bells and whistles A slang English term for exceptional features in some product. In the computer field, it typically refers to functions in software that may be greatly appreciated by some users, even though they may not be necessary most of the time. , plus even greater range and clarity, for an unbeatable price. We're especially pleased to include the low cost routing feature in both these phones at virtually no additional retail cost to the consumer." Both phones include a Display and Dial feature, which allows users to view any telephone number, Caller ID record or autodial record with the touch of a button. Users can also transfer Caller ID records to autodial memory or find out at a glance how many new Caller ID records have been received, simply by checking the New Call indicator on the handset and base. The phones are also equipped with an Ultra Clear(R) noise reduction circuit to ensure superior reception and reduce background noise. The LCD can display help during any programming option, and a call timer and "last call time" display enable users to track the length of each call. The CP-1275 carries an estimated street price of $49.95, while the CP-2575 is available for the estimated street price of $99.95. Both models are available 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. 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, 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 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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