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Uniden TRU8885-2 telephone
Uniden TRU8885-2
 
 
 
 
 
Last updated on 05/20/13 13:48:34
 
 
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Reviews and opinions are mixed or people are just OK with this product.
 
 
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This product is no longer selling but you can find accessories and supplies.
 
 
 
What are the key features?
 
 
• Cordless phone w/ call waiting caller ID,answering system • 5.8 GHz Transmission Band • 3 Lines • 4-way Conferencing
 
 
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Older product, look for current models
 
 
 
 
EXPERT REVIEWS (7)
 
Published
Jul 22, 2004
 
 
Uniden TRU8885-2 - Combos - CNET Archive
Compact dual keypad/answering machine system; longer range; Wi-Fi-friendly 5.8GHz reception; supports up to 10 handsets; large, easy-to-read display; loud,...Crowded and confusing base controls; tiny buttons; only 12 minutes recording time on answering machine....Like several of their expandable systems, the Uniden TRU-8885-2 can support up to 10 handsets...The miniscule black lettering...
Published
Jun 18, 2008
Editor Rating
3.0/5
Uniden TRU8885-2 5.8 GHz Cordless Phone with Dual Handsets Review: Powered by ConsumerGuide...
Uniden TRU8885-2 5.8 GHz Cordless Phone with Dual Handsets Review: Powered by ConsumerGuide and HowStuffWorks...Overall, this is a very versatile system for a reasonably low price...Uniden's TRU8885-2 5.8 GHz Cordless Phone includes a base station and two handsets, all with built-in speakerphones...
Published
Sep 3, 2009
 
 
Uniden 5.8GHz Dual Handset Digital Cordless Phone with Answering System | Uniden...
The Uniden 5.8GHz dual handset digital cordless phone comes with its new fangled features including Random Code digital security, IntegriSound, Distinctive Ringer customization and cetera...Record Time sets the duration for recording the incoming messages...
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USER REVIEWS (15)
 
Retrevo analyzed
193 user reviews
 
(3.6 out of 5)
Average rating
from 131
reviews
3.6/5
Amazon.com: Customer Reviews: Uniden TRU8885-2 5.8 GHz Digital Cordless Phone with...
"This system really exceeded my expectations and I give it the highest recommendation possible..."

"After a few weeks, I would say they are quite good with flaws..."

"Retrieving messages on the Handset is also a good feature..."

Uniden TRU8885-2 - Combos - CNET Archive
"Venny" answered the phone, "What's the problem, ma'am?" I kindly explained the situation and the only thing she (rudely) said was, "You're not under warranty anymore." Basically… too bad..."

"Great features for the price, good range from base..."

"http://www.uniden.com/products/productdetail.cfm?product=TRU8885-2&page=5 Over All I love this..."

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Average rating
from 23
reviews
3.2/5
Uniden TRU8885-2 Cordless Telephone - Compare Prices and Reviews on Uniden TRU88852...
"I won't bore you with the technical details, you can read them for yourself, I will, however, give a summary of overall pros and cons..."

"again, I don't care, I think that the Motorola is much easier to use, the reception has always been good, and the product reliable..."

"The phone also work well in garden area (about 50-75 ft from base station with walls) Not bad at all for this phone even though it is..."

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Uniden TRU8885-2 5.8 GHz Digital Cordless Phone with Dual Handsets and Answering...
Uniden TRU8885-2 5.8 GHz Digital Cordless Phone with Dual Handsets and Answering System Review...The TRU8885-2 from Uniden is a cordless phone with a built-in answering machine, caller ID compatibility, and expandability to 10 handsets (model TCX800...By using the less-cluttered 5.8 GHz frequency, the TRU8885-2 is able to offer a clearer, more...
Uniden 2.4Ghz Cordless Phone usage causes dropped signal ...
http://www.uniden.com/product.cfm?product=TRU8885-2 and three satellite add on units and none of my wireless is impacted here. On Tue, 14 Sep 2004 03:40:26 -0400, ...
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Uniden UIP1869V Vonage VoIP phone reviewed
Uniden came across my rant on my Vonage hang-up fast-busy problem and they noticed I was using a Uniden 5.8GHz TRU8885-2 phone system. They offered to send me a ...
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Review of Vonage | DSLReports.com, ISP Information
Uniden TRU8885-2 cordless phone Update***** I now have a netgear rp614 router. Seems to stablize things dramatically here. Also replaced the Siemens phone with a ...
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Average rating
from 5
reviews
3.4/5
Uniden TRU8885-2 Cordless Phone - Reviews & Prices @ Yahoo! Shopping
"Good range, feature rich, easy to use have to clear each handset CID individually An excellent phone, I liked it so much I bought another one from an Ebayer and sent it to my parents to replace their dying Siemens gigaset.This phone really is nice..."

"Its easy to use, packs a lot of features, and so far, has provided superior voice..."

"Just by tone, you will know who is callingI highly recommend this unit..."

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Average rating
from 2
reviews
4.5/5
Newegg.com - Refurbished: Uniden TRU8885 5.8 GHz Digital 1X Handsets Cordless Phone
"The call clarity on this phone is phenomenal..."

"Battery life is good and range is excellent..."

"I would recommend this unit to anyone needing a good and sturdy reliable phone..."

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Average rating
from 26
reviews
4.5/5
Uniden TRU8885-2 Reviews. Product reviews of Uniden TRU 8885 5.8 GHz Twin 1-Line...
"I have bad luck with telephones..."

"good sound quality, good price, good features some annoyances I had used Uniden 2.4 GHZ cordless phone for a couple of years and loved it..."

"The sound quality is very good, with no noticeable interference so far..."

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Average rating
from 5
reviews
1.4/5
Complete coverage of the Uniden TRU8885-2 Digital Expandable Phone System Products...
"But after reading many posts on the web, I believe the failed unit is because of bad quality or electronic design..."

"The sound was bad and the remote access does not work no matter what kind of phone we call in from..."

"Interferes with other electrical devices you can't place the base anywhere near a computer especially.I have purchased many phones from Uniden in the past and my experience..."

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Average rating
from 1
reviews
5.0/5
Buy.com - Uniden TRU8885-2 Cordless Telephone
"I have had my Uniden TRU-8885/2 for 8 years now and I just love it..."

"I'm getting ready to order this phone again and give it to my Mom..."

"Or the DND Got to love that too..."

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PRICES (13)
 
Amazon.com: uniden tru8885
Uniden Replacement TRU8885-2 cordless phone battery by Batteries. Buy new: $19.57 $5.76 . 3 new from $5.51. In Stock. Electronics: See all 269 items. 15...
uniden tru8885 5.8 | eBay - Electronics, Cars, Fashion ...
Newly listed UNIDEN TRU8885-2 5.8GHz Cordless Telephone System with 2 Handsets. Time left: $0.99. 0 bids. UNIDEN TRU8885-2 5.8 GHz SINGLE LINE CORDLESS PHONE HANDSET ...
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Uniden TRU8885-2 Cordless Phone - Reviews & Prices @ Yahoo ...
5.8GHz Digital Expandable System with Digital Answering System and Caller ID. 10 Handset Maximum Expandability...
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Uniden TRU8885-2 prices and availability - CNET Shopper
Looking for Uniden TRU8885-2 prices? Shop for newer, similar products at the best prices!...
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MANUFACTURERS (1)
 
SERIES OWNER'S MANUAL - Home - at Uniden
[1] www.uniden.com Contents WELCOME/FEATURES 2 TERMINOLOGY 3 CONTROLS & FUNCTIONS 4 DISPLAY AND ICONS 6 SOFT KEY FUNCTION 8 GETTING STARTED 9 Setting up the Phone 9...
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