[geeks] Interconnect: Cell phone to house phone system

hike mh1272 at gmail.com
Tue Sep 24 20:17:36 CDT 2013


Thanks for the Amazon link.  The product description reads, "Cell phone
network providers do not support FAX, Modem, Satellite TV, Tivo, Credit
Card Processor or 911 caller location."  We don't use fax and wouldn't miss
not having the option.  The Xlink looks like it might do the trick.  Thanks.



On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 9:13 PM, hike <mh1272 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Our cell carrier is Sprint.
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 4:42 PM, Lionel Peterson <lionel4287 at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Verizon offers a device 'Home Phone Connect' that is essentially a cheap
>> cellphone with a great antenna and an RJ11 jack on the back. This device
>> allows regular landline phones to make/receive calls over the cellular
>> network.
>>
>> Other carriers offer similar devices.
>>
>> They are low-cost phones you add to your cellular plan.
>>
>> HTH,
>>
>> Lionel
>>
>> > On Sep 24, 2013, at 2:25 PM, hike <mh1272 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > What's the name of the device that permits a cell phone to be connected
>> to
>> > a house's phone service.  The house phones would made calls routed
>> through
>> > the cell phone.
>> >
>> > The cost of an additional cell phone and line is significantly cheaper
>> than
>> > a landline in our area.  It would be easier (to move & travel) to have
>> such
>> > a device.
>> >
>> > If you know what this device is called and/or a good & dependable model
>> of
>> > such a device, please let me know.  Thanks!
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