"Roger Baker" <me2@privacy.net> wrote in message
news:imih13hq07hdpa2bth8de01autj4tbo37a@news.indiv idual.de...
> Sorry to be somewhat OT but I know many of you use DECT phones plugged
> into the ATA. I have bought a new house (for me) and it has quite a
> lot of garden around it.
>
> I have a BT Freestyle 2200 system and also a Philips 1222 system. For
> reasons that I won't go into I need to leave the existing systems
> where they are. Under the same conditions I find the Philips has a
> better range than the BT system, which cuts out well before the
> Philips. I know these things are supposed to have a maximum power
> output but some seem to work better than others. I need to be able to
> cover the whole garden, which the Philips almost does.
>
> Looking for recommendations for a system to plug into my ATA that
> gives really good range. Maybe I should buy another Philips :-)
>
> Thanks,
>
>
> Roger.
>
You could experiment by placing the base unit in different positions
around the house. If possible, you could try an upstairs room or even
the loft. Height and free space are the most essential criteria.