Can I use DECT handset with Freephoneline?

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pv1328
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Can I use DECT handset with Freephoneline?

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Can I plug a DECT 3 handset phone into the ATA and have the other 2 handsets work also? Its a base station plugged in, then with 2 wireless handsets...any insight will help! Thanks!
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bridonca
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Re: Can I use DECT handset with Freephoneline?

Post by bridonca »

A DECT handset will work fine so long as the ATA has a RJ45 connector, which it should.

I even got a 40 year old model 500 rotary dial phone working with Freephoneline. Only a few ATA devices support rotary pulse dialing though. Examples being the Netgear WGR615V, and the Grandstream HT-502.