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Uniden Phones - Background

Uniden cordless phones are manufactured by the Uniden Corporation of Japan. Uniden was established by Hideo Fujimoto in 1966 with a focus on wireless communication technology. Today it manufactures not only Uniden telephones, but also: BearcatŪ scanners, FRS/GMRS radios, marine radios, GPS systems and many other consumer electronic products.

Uniden cordless telephones were first introduced to the U.S. market in 1987 via a highly successful advertising campaign featuring Jack Nicklaus. Uniden is now the first or second most recognized cordless phone brand. it's products are also sold under other brand names including Radio Shack.

Uniden DECT 6.0 cordless phones

The Uniden Cordless Phone Range

Uniden's cordless phone range is huge. It includes a vast number of DECT 6.0 phones, but also 2.4 GHz, 5.8 GHz and 900 MHz phones. There are also: amplified cordless phones, waterproof cordless phones, 2 line corded cordless phones, rugged cordless phones, big button cordless phones ...

Uniden DECT 6.0 Phones

The latest Uniden phones are built on DECT 6.0 technology. DECT 6.0 phones are the preferred cordless home phones and Uniden makes them in every conceivable style, color and size.

Waterproof cordless phone

Uniden Waterproof Phone

Without question Uniden makes the best waterproof cordless phones. They are seriously rugged and will survive total immersion as well as rough handling. Uniden owns the niche and has no serious competitors. They are popular with all-weather gardeners and handymen. They are also perfect pool phones and make an excellent Father's Day gift for the dad who inhabits a shed at the bottom of the garden - here.

Big Button Cordless Phone

There are also Uniden cordless phones for consumers requiring an amplified cordless phone with big buttons, a large display and big characters. Hearing impaired phones are in big demand and Uniden has one of the best. The EZi2996 is an attractive option that has been specifically designed to meet the requirements of the elderly. It's an excellent gift for a mother-in-law or elderly parent who struggles to hear phone conversations.

Uniden 900 Mhz cordless phone

Uniden 900 MHz Long Range Cordless Phone

Uniden has been manufacturing 900 MHz phones for almost 30 years. Consumers still want them because of their exceptional cordless phone range. The Uniden EZI996 is the most popular of these phones. It's an extended range big button cordless phone designed for users who demand simplicity, reliability and range.

Best Two Line Cordless Phones

Despite evidence that demand for 5.8 GHz phones had tanked, Uniden was was one of the last manufacturers to release a DECT 2 line cordless phone - the DECT 4086 and subsequently the DECT4096.

Uniden 2 line cordless phone

Uniden's tardiness in making the switch to DECT 6.0 technology was understandable. It's 5.8 GHz two line cordless phones were highly competitive. Models including the Uniden TRU9466, TRU8866 and TRU9496 were some of the most well regarded 2 line phones, but once Panasonic released it's first DECT 6.0 two line cordless phone Uniden had to follow or get left behind.

Uniden Cordless Phones - Competitors

Uniden cordless phones compete head to head with Panasonic cordless phones. While neither company manufactures phones in Japan any longer, they both continue to release innovative technology and mass produce high quality consumer electronics.

The first Vtech phones rolled off the assembly line in 1990. VTech Holdings is a Hong Kong listed business that has mastered the science of aggressively driving costs down and designing sleek cordless phones. In 2000 it entered into a licensing arrangement to manufacture and sell AT&T cordless phones.

To survive in this environment Uniden must continuously develop new products and drive down manufacturing costs. Like all other cordless phone manufacturers it has automated every step in the production process and relocated operations to south east Asian countries with abundant cheap labor.

Uniden Phones - Final Thought

Uniden manufactures one of the most extensive cordless telephone ranges. It's got a foot on every base: cordless home phones, 2 line cordless phones, corded cordless phones, rugged waterproof phones, big button cordless phones, hearing impaired phones ... and manufactures some of the best cordless telephones in each of these niches.



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Uniden Phones - Uniden TRU8885 - scores well in any cordless phone comparison. Used and refurbished units are still available and Uniden continues to manufacture compatible TCX905 accessory handsets.

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