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AT T CRL82312 DECT 6 0 Phone Answering System with Caller ID Call Waiting 3 Cordless Handsets Black Silver

Last Updated: November 24, 2018 (Refresh Now)
8.1
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/10
Total Reviews
850
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447
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Review Analysis - 387 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Ease of Use
 52
easy to use, set, easy to set, numbers, easy to install
+88%
-12%
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" ...  They are very lightweight and easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  They were easy to install and set up quickly.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to set up.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to setup and use.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to setup.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to read the screen and operate!  ...  "
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" ...  The system works well --- very clear reception, large numbers on the keys, easy-to-use menu My only criticism: when we miss a call, there is no flashing light on the handsets, but only a screen message .  ...  "
Device Compatibility
 52
phones, system, base, really like, happy
+88%
-12%
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" ...  It is actually a better deal to replace one of the phones than buy a new battery for the old phone. ... It is compatible with my older phones and all l I had to do was plug it in and let it download all my information.  ...  "
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" ...  This phone was plug in and go!  ...  "
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" ...  This set of phones has been the Best solution to our home phone needs.  ...  "
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" ...  I like the fact that only the home base unit needs to connect with a phone line.  ...  "
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" ...  It was simple to add to my current phones and works great.  ...  "
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" ...  Phones are great .  ...  "
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" ...  Love the phone!  ...  "
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" ...  So far, I am perfectly happy with this phone.  ...  "
Call quality
 49
calling, caller id, answering, announce, handsets
+55%
-45%
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" ...  Excellent that it allows conferencing over 4 handsets.  ...  "
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" ...  We love the voice announcement telling us who is calling.  ...  "
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" ...  My partially deaf elderly mother is using it with hearing aids and she can hear things clearly. ... The calls also sound very clear when she calls me.  ...  "
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" ...  The phone has a led light that illuminates when a call is ringing and vocalized who's calling I don't know about blocked numbers that took a little to get used to. ... The only thing she doesn't care for is when you pick up the phone to answer a call it doesn't let you talk until you push the r/s or green button which will take time to learn/ remember  ...  "
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" ...  If only this phone had auto-answer on pick up, like my old phone, I'd love it.  ...  "
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" ...  After I bought this phone I purchased a Plantronics Margue 2 M165 headset us use with it.  ...  "
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" ...  I got these for my parents and they have great volume so they both can hear a caller very clearly.  ...  "
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" ...  Voice "sound notices" from device could be better, clearer.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 33
working, phones, years, ago, stopped working
+55%
-45%
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" ...  Purchased a 3-unit system a few years ago.  ...  "
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" ...  i bought this for my mom (82 years old) .  ...  "
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" ...  working as designed  ...  "
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" ...  working good so far 4 weeks  ...  "
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" ...  I've been using this phone system for about 6 months now and it works great.  ...  "
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" ...  Registered and in use no problems  ...  "
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" ...  Should have done this years ago for my home phone system.  ...  "
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" ...  Very good phones had them for a few months so far so good.  ...  "
Sound Quality
 25
clear, tone, static, loud, handsets
+60%
-40%
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" ...  and it is MUCH better sound quality!! ... Cheaper and SHOCKED at how much better the sound is!  ...  "
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" ...  Clear sounds quality  ...  "
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" ...  Sound for both earpiece and speaker is clear.  ...  "
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" ...  I like the audio assist .  ...  "
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" ...  Excellent sound quality, easy to use!  ...  "
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" ...  The sound and reception is superior.  ...  "
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" ...  I can hear well on it!  ...  "
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" ...  The sound quality is great and one of the units has several walls between it and the base but there is no discernible degradation in call quality.  ...  "
Setup
 22
easy to install, easy, easy to set, directions, instructions
+91%
-9%
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" ...  They were easy to install and set up quickly.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to set up.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to setup and use.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to setup.  ...  "
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" ...  Seemed simple enough. ... The directions tell you to plug in the cradle, place the phone in the cradle and the registration is automatic.  ...  "
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" ...  Very quick and easy set up.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to install and set up.  ...  "
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" ...  Very easy set up.  ...  "
Price
 21
good, money, system, set, phones
+90%
-10%
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" ...  There are many better-designed phones out there for a better price.  ...  "
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" ...  Great for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  Great set of phones for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  Great phone system for the price!  ...  "
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" ...  A great phone system for a good price  ...  "
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" ...  For the price, you couldn't ask for anything better.  ...  "
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" ...  the price was attractive.  ...  "
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" ...  Good product and good price.  ...  "
Returns
 16
returned, refund, going, returning, replace
-100%
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" ...  I didn't plug them in when I got them, so now I can't even return.  ...  "
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" ...  I was so disappointed in this product I returned the phones for a full refund.  ...  "
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" ...  How do I return it?  ...  "
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" ...  Return window closed on 09/23/2017.  ...  "
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" ...  Sad it was too late to return. ... Have just today received another AT&T phone ordered through Amazon .  ...  "
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" ...  Since its past the time frame for return I'm going to attempt to get a hold of the company to get a reimbursement or hopefully I will be capable in sending it back to get it fixed.  ...  "
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" ...  If the return time hasn't passed already, I would return this phone.  ...  "
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" ...  Had to return  ...  "
Controls
 15
large, button, press, handset, keys
+53%
-47%
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" ...  Big buttons, easy to read display.  ...  "
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" ...  Larger buttons and great contrast on the screen are wonderful.  ...  "
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" ...  The sound volume is excellent at the highest setting if you are hard-of-hearing, and the buttons are also large and easy to read.  ...  "
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" ...  Works well with hearing aids and has large buttons that light up.  ...  "
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" ...  This is my second one ---- clear, great range, announces caller, good volume, big buttons --- like everything about it.  ...  "
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" ...  We like the large display on the phone to check caller ID or the number we're dialing. ... I like that the message indicator, play, and delete buttons are easy to see and use.  ...  "
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" ...  Large buttons, clear reception, nice green and red contrast for call/hangup.  ...  "
Display Clarity
 13
numbers, large, screen, caller id, big
+100%
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" ...  Really appreciate the large backlit numbers and display screen, and my husband and I get a kick out of the talking caller ID announcing every call.  ...  "
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" ...  I really like the larger screen.  ...  "
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" ...  The screen is very big and bright, making it easy to read from a distance.  ...  "
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" ...  In addition, I am pleased with the size of the phone screen, and the numbers which light up when you take the phone off the phone base  ...  "
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" ...  We like the large display on the phone to check caller ID or the number we're dialing. ... We're in our mid 50's (me) to early 60's (hubby), so having the larger display is great.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to read the screen and operate!  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use and I do like the larger display and numbers.  ...  "
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" ...  Large display numbers and crystal clear communication.  ...  "
Volume
 12
loud, ringer, hear, caller, working
+25%
-75%
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" ...  the volume is not for the hard of hearing. ... #6 on volume is still not working.  ...  "
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" ...  The volume could be higher.  ...  "
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" ...  The handsets have a loud static background sound which makes it very difficult to conduct a conversation. ... I tried holding it away from my ear and changing the volume, neither of which corrected the problem.  ...  "
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" ...  The only issue we’ve discovered is the volume when using speakerphone.  ...  "
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" ...  The audio quality is horrible both in earpiece and on speaker.  ...  "
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" ...  Was hoping it would have a loud ringer, but the bird in my backyard chirps louder than this phone.  ...  "
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" ...  I can hear the callers very clearly, in fact, I have had to lower the volume at times because their voices are so loud.  ...  "
Marketplace
 12
described, works, expected, advertised, works as expected
+83%
-17%
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" ...  Work as expected.  ...  "
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" ...  works as described  ...  "
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" ...  Just as described.  ...  "
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" ...  Work as promised.  ...  "
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" ...  Good product delivered promptly.  ...  "
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" ...  Exactly as advertised  ...  "
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" ...  Works as expected.  ...  "
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" ...  Work well, as described!  ...  "
Capacity
 11
room, phones, bedroom, handsets, cordless
+91%
-9%
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" ...  I purchased this phone ahead of my move and today when I finally got to setting up my living room and office in my new home all came to a crashing halt when I realized one one battery and phone back was sent with the item.  ...  "
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" ...  Works well in every room.  ...  "
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" ...  Finally, an cordless phone system that works through out the whole house!  ...  "
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" ...  Great for setting up around the house.  ...  "
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" ...  I now have one in our bedroom and one out in our cottage on the same property. ... That phone is over 100' away and a totally separate building  ...  "
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" ...  family and important people get the cell, the others get the "Please leave a message after the beep"  ...  "
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" ...  I moved my old set upstairs for my guest.  ...  "
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" ...  Fabulous house phones.  ...  "
Network
 11
range, house, old, clear, around
+73%
-27%
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" ...  Finally, an cordless phone system that works through out the whole house!  ...  "
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" ...  The range is acceptable for the other units.  ...  "
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" ...  Also, it has very good reception range.  ...  "
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" ...  Able to take phone out to the garage and backyard without losing reception.  ...  "
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" ...  Great for setting up around the house.  ...  "
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" ...  I can walk clear across our yard, no static. ... I now have one in our bedroom and one out in our cottage on the same property. ... That phone is over 100' away and a totally separate building  ...  "
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" ...  I moved my old set upstairs for my guest.  ...  "
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" ...  Fabulous house phones.  ...  "
ISP
 10
us, phones, phone, needed, att
+70%
-30%
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" ...  Just what I needed.  ...  "
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" ...  LUCKILY MY COMCAST LAND LINE DOES  ...  "
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" ...  Works great for us.  ...  "
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" ...  just what i needed  ...  "
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" ...  Have it connected to my AT&T cell account.  ...  "
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" ...  Just got hooked up to Fiber Optic and plugged the new phones in to the router.  ...  "
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" ...  This set works for us.  ...  "

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