On Aug 23, 7:31 pm, Jeff Liebermann <je...@cruzio.com> wrote:
> I forgot the punch line. I found this on the same page:
>
> "Enhanced 5.8GHz technology: Your phone operates on
> a dual band transmission that combines the best of 5.8GHz
> and 2.4GHz technologies, providing enhanced performance
> over standard cordless telephones."
>
> Translation: Vtech saved a few pennies on a proper 5.8GHz duplexer by
> using a cheaper dual band chipset. With one of these phones, you can
> trash both the 802.11b/g and 802.11a bands.

Good catch...I forgot all about vTech doing that. I remember seeing
one at Walmart a few months ago.