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Vtech VT 5831

Vtech VT 5831 5.8 GHz 1-Line Cordless Phone

Vtech CS5121

Vtech CS5121 5.8 GHz 1-Line Cordless Phone

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Product Description
The VT 5831 is the world's first 5.8GHz cordless system, offering superior sound quality, security and clarity. The fully functional handset and base unit gives you two phones in one.... More
The VT 5831 is the world's first 5.8GHz cordless system, offering superior sound quality, security and clarity. The fully functional handset and base unit gives you two phones in one. Features include Sound Select - an innovative technology that provides personalized audio performance; vibrating handset ringer alerting you to incoming calls with or without an audible ring; and an analog and digital clock display on the handset. Expand your VT 5831 system by adding up to 5 additional accessory handsets without the need of additional phone jacks. Bring telephone service to rooms where it was previously unavailable! Less
Keep in touch with family and friends with the VTech CS5121 Cordless Phone with Digital Answering System. The system has English, French, and Spanish language voice menu prompts for almost... More
Keep in touch with family and friends with the VTech CS5121 Cordless Phone with Digital Answering System. The system has English, French, and Spanish language voice menu prompts for almost unbelievably easy use. The backlit keypad makes it easy to enter phone numbers or access features in any light setting. With 9 Speed Dial locations and 20-number phonebook directory, you can add the phone numbers of your favorite friends and family for easy dialing. When you're not at home or just don't feel like picking up the phone, the VTech CS5121 has an integrated digital answering machine where callers can leave their messages. A large, easy-to-read LED numeric screen displays the number of calls you received. An LCD screen on the handset lets you see the phone number you've dialed and is also compatible with Caller-ID and Call-Waiting display. And it won't interfere with your wireless Wi-Fi networks. Less
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Key Features   
Digital Technology DSS DSS
Expandability Up to 6 cordless handsets (1 included) 1 cordless handset included
Multi-Line Operation   Single Line Operation Single Line Operation
Transmission Band   5.8 GHz 5.8 GHz
Type   Cordless Phone Cordless Phone
Features Caller ID • Call Waiting • Speakerphone • Handset Locator • Interphone • Voice Mail • LCD Display Caller ID • Call Waiting • Answering System • Handset Locator • LCD Display • Selectable Ringtones
Answering Machine   
Max. Recording Time - 12 Min.
Answering System Type - Digital
Other Features   
Conference Call Capability Yes -
Dialer Type Keypad Keypad
Brand Vtech Vtech
Speed Dial Capacity   50 9
Battery   
Talk Time 480 Hours 5 Hours
Standby Time 120 Hours 144 Hours
Base Dimensions   
Width 5.63 in. 5.34 in.
Depth 7.56 in. 3.7 in.
Height 3.59 in. 5.95 in.
Weight 0.87 lb. 0.57 lb.
Handset Dimensions   
Weight 0.3 lb. 0.32 lb.
Width 2.05 in. 2.01 in.
Depth 1.58 in. 1.57 in.
Height 7.6 in. 7.32 in.
Warranty   
Warranty 1 Year 1 Year
Miscellaneous   
UPC 735078004291 735078013484
Product ID 20294387 87158384
Product MPN   
MPN VT 5831 VTCS51212
 
Consumer Reviews
Vtech VT 5831
Vtech VT 5831 5.8 GHz 1-Line Cordless Phone
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Vtech CS5121
Vtech CS5121 5.8 GHz 1-Line Cordless Phone
From $18.95

Product Review Summary

3.4
Based on 14 user reviews
57% recommend this product
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Consumer Reviews

41

Good Features, But A Little Pricey.

bytelecomman Nov 25, 2004
24 Helpfuls 25 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Reduced background noise. Handset styling.
Cons Base unit is in 2 pieces. No 1 touch speed dial buttons.
Recommended it? Yes

The VTech 5831 is a 2 piece digital cordless telephone. It is one of the first telephones to utilize the 5.8 GHz frequency and can expand to add up to 5 optional handsets to bring the number of usable handsets to 6. This will allow you to put a handset in rooms without a telephone jack, but with a... Read full review »

15

This is not your cheap, entry level phone anymore!

byjustdfax Aug 17, 2004
12 Helpfuls 13 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Decent range, an impressive array of features, ease of use and oh yeh, cool styling!
Cons Vtech had an almost perfect phone, but ruined it with a lousy battery.
Recommended it? Yes

My first experience with this phone was when Bellsouth sent one with their logo on it. When I received my first bill for it, it promptly was returned as they had told me the phone was "just $30" not 6 (yes, 6) installments of $30!! Installments?!! On a phone?
Cars, houses, boats and sometimes... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

3.0
Based on 5 user reviews
60% recommend this product
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Pros
  • Lightweight (3)
  • Good Value (3)
  • Easy to Use (2)
  • Compact (2)
  • Simple Setup (1)
  • Quality Construction (1)
  • Great Design (1)
Cons
  • No belt clip for hands free us (1)
  • low battery (1)
  • Poorly Quality (1)
  • Poorly Built (1)
  • Static (1)
  • only has a high volume of 5 (1)
  • Rather flimsy (1)
  • Could of used more features (1)
  • Difficult Setup (1)
Good For
  • Home (3)
  • Everyday Use (3)
  • Women (1)
  • Business (1)
  • Office (1)
  • Men (1)
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Consumer Reviews

238

Vtech VTCS5121 cordless phone answering system a bargain at $20!

bygregepin04 Sep 15, 2010
11 Helpfuls 12 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Inexpensive and reliable
Cons No battery backup on base, leading to repeat programming 
Recommended it? Yes

The Vtech_VTCS5121 cordless phone has proven to be a real bargain for us. At $20, I did not expect much...but after using it for a few months, I am very satisfied with the phone! 

First, it's EASY to program and does not require much reading in a manual. The voice prompts over the... Read full review »

9

Good phone for the price

bygena1982 Apr 8, 2010
Helpful? 1 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Easy to Use, Lightweight
Cons None submitted
Recommended it? Yes

We have only had this phone for a few months, but it works well and serves it's purpose.  We haven't had any trouble with it. Read full review »

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