Top Ten Telephones

This is a single line cordless phone but does not include an answering system. There are two cordless handsets with DECT 6.0 technology (better range) and there's an eco-mode that lowers energy use and prolongs battery life.

A call blocking feature lets you store phone numbers of people you never want to hear from again. They will get a busy signal next time they call. This is expandable for up to six handsets.

The box includes two AC adapters, four rechargeable batteries, one charger, two belt clips, and one telephone line cord. Available accessories include a range extender and extra handsets, as well as Panasonic headsets for using the telephone hands-free.

DECT 6.0 technology with five handsets - this single line phone has an all-digital answering machine system built in. There's a hands-free speaker phone on base and handset, 4-way conference calling, eco-mode, range-boost, tone equalizer,and power back-up operation for the handset.

Five handsets are included and it is expandable for up to six handsets. A powerful battery backup system takes over if the power goes out so you won't miss calls. Over 120 customers gave this telephone a five-star rating at Amazon.Com.

This is a single-line cordless phone with five handsets. An all-digital answering machine system is included as well as Bluetooth headset capability. DECT 6.0 technology for excellent sound quality and range.

The link2cell Bluetooth interface allows you to take cell phone calls over your home land line system. If your cell battery runs low there's no loss of communication capacity. You won't need to pause a call to transfer from your cell to the link2cell cordless phone system.

This system can handle up to two cell phones with distinctive ringtones. Also you can transfer up to 600 names and numbers from your cell to this Panasonic cordless phone unit.

This Vtech unit is expandable for up to twelve handsets. It uses the DECT 6.0 technology and includes a digital answering machine system, speakerphone, caller ID and call-waiting.

Again, there's no answering machine installed in these less expensive Panasonic phone systems, but the DECT 6.0 technology is there and the unit is expandable to six handsets; it comes with three. Includes eco-mode and call-blocking.

There's no Bluetooth or speakerphone. If you want all the extras look to the Panasonic KX-TG7645M seen above.

This unit comes with rechargeable batteries, a charger, a telephone line, handset covers and belt clips.

This is a single-line cordless phone system that includes a digital answering machine system. It features the DECT 6.0 PLUS technology; DECT stands for "Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunication". This unit is expandable to six handsets and includes caller ID, call-block, silent mode, eco-mode, and Bluetooth powered link2cell.

This is a combination corded/cordless single land line phone. The base is corded and there's two additional cordless handsets.

Includes DECT 6.0 technology, a headset jack, all-digital answering machine system, power outage use of the corded handset base.

It is expandable to six handsets, and includes call-block, silent mode, and night mode.

Included in the box you'll find a telephone line cord, three AC adapters, a wall mounting adapter, one corded handset, a corded handset cord, four rechargeable batteries, two chargers, two belt clips, and two handset covers.

This Vtech cordless phone system is similar to the Vtech system featured above, but there's no answering machine system. DECT 6.0 technology gives clear sound and good security and range. Only one phone jack is required for this single line system. It includes two handsets but is expandable up to six handsets.

Handsets have speakerphone capacity. The interior phone directory holds up to fifty names and numbers. This phone is practical and affordable and includes caller ID that stores up to fifty numbers, and a voicemail indicator light.

In-home communication is also possible with intercom, call-transfer and conference capacities.

The economy model! Every page should have one. Don't laugh - I got along with one of these for years. It is perfectly functional. An illuminated keypad helps you dial in the dark. There are three ringer settings (off, low, and high) and three handset volume levels so you can adjust this humble but serviceable telephone to your individual needs.

The AT&T corded/cordless telephone system provides a corded base unit and one cordless handset both using the DECT 6.0 Digital Technology. The base unit has a large tilt display and clearspeak dial.

This phone includes expanded range, conference calling capacity, and is expandable up to twelve handsets all using one single line and phone jack.

Includes speakerphone, call-transfer, intercom, and 14 minutes of recording time on the built-in digital answering machine system.

There's also a remote access system so you can dial in and check phone calls while you're away from home.