VTech(R) Debuts Its First DECT Offerings for U.S. Market at 2007 CES.Phones Deliver Superior Sound Quality and More Expandability Options in Stunning Slim Designs LAS VEGAS Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. -- Leading 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. manufacturer VTech[R] Communications, Inc. (a wholly-owned subsidiary of VTech Holdings Ltd. (SEHK SEHK See: Stock Exchange of Hong Kong :303; London SE:VTH Vth Threshold Voltage VTH Verband der Teigwarenhersteller und Hartweizenmühlen Deutschlands (Berlin, Germany) VTH Virtual Tape Handler VTH Vibration Time History VTH Vendor to Hub ; ADR ADR - Astra Digital Radio :VTKHY)), today unveiled its 2007 product line-up, featuring dramatically updated cordless phone designs in its sleek and slim Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (communications, standard) Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications - (DECT, formerly ".. European ..") A standard developed by the European Telecommunication Standard Institute from 1988, governing pan-European digital mobile telephony. (DECT (Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications) A cordless phone standard mostly used in Europe; however, DECT 6.0 is increasingly used worldwide. The first DECT standards were introduced by ETSI in 1992, and DECT phones have been used as cordless home phones as ) 6.0 systems. Also rounding out the product catalog are new expandable 5.8 GHz phones that offer greater flexibility to make and receive calls from anywhere in the home. "With the innovative design of our new DECT 6.0 line-up, VTech is the first to bring a fresh approach to the cordless phone market with a new thin form factor," said Matt Ramage, vice president of product management, VTech Communications, Inc. "The DECT phones, along with our other new offerings, deliver superior sound and security quality, while offering a wealth of features consumers have come to expect in cordless phone systems." DECT 6.0 Phones: Superior Style, Sound & Security As a leading manufacturer of European cordless phones featuring DECT technology, VTech has leveraged its expertise to develop a stunning DECT 6.0 line-up for North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. consumers. Sporting a beautifully thin, compact handset, the rz6031 DECT 6.0 system with 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. will be the first cordless phone to incorporate the slim form factor currently seen in other electronics, such as portable music players, flat screen TVs and mobile phones. The rz6031 features a vibrant blue backlit An LCD screen that has its own light source from the back of the screen, making the background brighter and characters appear sharper. keypad and LCD screen for easy viewing and a handset speakerphone for hands-free conversations. DECT, which operates on the 1.9 GHz frequency, enhances call clarity and security, and enables users to talk anywhere in the home or office without wireless network interference. Because the frequency is not used by other wireless technologies, DECT technology easily integrates into homes using Internet and Wi-Fi services. VTech's DECT offerings will be available in an array of affordable configurations, including a bundled two-handset rz6042 system with digital answering device and caller ID. New 5.8 GHz Offerings: Competitively Priced Performance VTech's 5.8 GHz models offer expanded features sets and a wider selection of bundles for 2007. The affordable and cool V Mix(TM) gz5838, designed for the individual who wants to make a statement, offers interchangeable handset and base plates, and 33 different polyphonic The ability to play back some number of musical notes simultaneously. For example, 16-voice polyphony means a total of 16 notes, or waveforms, can be played concurrently. musical ring tones. In addition, VTech's new expandable phone systems come with multiple handsets that require only a single phone jack, enabling users to place and receive calls from virtually any room in the home. The four-handset i6787 phone system with digital answering device offers an extra large handset LCD display and blue backlit keypad. The base station's unique 45-degree angle is also designed to offer ideal viewing. The competitively-priced ia5878 phone system comes with three handsets and offers convenient features such as dual caller ID/call waiting, a 20-name and number phonebook and any-key answering. A Cordless Phone to Fit Every Lifestyle VTech's innovative product line will be on display at the 2007 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, January 8 - 11, 2007 in the Florentine Ballroom at Caesars Palace Hotel and Casino. The new VTech line-up, including the information-enabled ip8300 infoPhone and wf6972 Wi-Fi phone, unveiled in December 2006, can be purchased at major retail outlets and online at www.vtechphones.com in Spring 2007. [TABLE OMITTED] [TABLE OMITTED] [TABLE OMITTED] About VTech[R] VTech is one of the world's largest suppliers of corded and cordless telephones and a leading supplier of electronic learning products. It also provides highly sought-after contract manufacturing services. Founded in 1976, the Group's mission is to be the most cost-effective designer and manufacturer of innovative, high-quality consumer electronics products and to distribute them to markets worldwide in the most efficient manner. For further information on VTech and its array of products, please visit www.vtechphones.com. |
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