Manual of product Sigma 260 Voice
Editorial note
The Alcatel Sigma 260 Voice stands out with its impressive range, reaching up to 300 meters outdoors and 50 meters indoors, greatly facilitating communication in various environments. Its built-in answering machine, with a recording time of 15 minutes, ensures effective management of missed calls, guaranteeing that users never miss an important message. Additionally, the large buttons and backlit keys enhance the ergonomics of the device, making it easy to use even in low-light conditions. The quality speaker also provides an immersive sound experience, making conversations clearer and more enjoyable. Finally, the conference call feature is a valuable asset for remote discussions. However, some drawbacks are worth mentioning. The lack of caller ID can complicate the recognition of incoming calls, which can be frustrating. Moreover, the absence of downloadable ringtones limits the sound customization of the device, which may not satisfy all users. The lack of programmable shortcut keys can also hinder efficiency and quick access to certain functions. Regarding the design, the monochrome screen may seem outdated compared to contemporary devices, affecting the visual experience. Finally, the absence of a detachable belt clip could restrict portability and comfort of use of the handset in certain situations. Overall, the Alcatel Sigma 260 Voice offers a satisfactory user experience, particularly due to its ease of use and good battery life, with 120 hours on standby and 8 hours of talk time. Despite some limitations on certain features, it represents good value for money and could suit those looking for a simple and effective phone.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally positive thanks to the large buttons and lighting, making it easier to use in low-light conditions.
Performance
The performance is adequate with a quality speaker providing an immersive sound experience, although some features are lacking for optimal efficiency.
Battery life
The battery life is excellent, with a standby time of 120 hours and a talk time of 8 hours.
Design
The monochrome design of the screen may seem outdated compared to modern devices, but the finish and ergonomics are satisfactory.
Features
The built-in features like the answering machine and conference calling are useful, but the lack of downloadable ringtones and programmable shortcut keys limits customization.
Value for money
The product offers good value for money with useful features, but some shortcomings may affect the overall perception of value.
Advantages
Outdoor range of 300 m, indoor range of 50 m
Built-in answering machine with 15 minutes
Large backlit buttons for easy use
Quality speaker for clear sound
Built-in conference call functionality
Disadvantages
No caller ID
Non-customizable ringtones
No shortcut keys
Outdated monochrome screen
No detachable belt clip
Technical Specifications Sigma 260 Voice
General Information
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ModelSIGMA 260 VOICE
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU268246
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MPN268246
Representation / realization
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TypeDECT Phone
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Built-in answering machineYes
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Recording time15 min
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Maximum indoor range50 m
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Maximum outdoor range300 m
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Ringtone typePolyphonic
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Number of rings10
Design
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Mounting typeGround
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Product colorBlack, Blue
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Integrated antennaYes
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Quantity of programmable buttons20
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Integrated antennaYes
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Integrated antennaYes
Other features
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Recharge level indicatorYes
Management features
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Customizable wallpaperNo
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Clock with calendarYes
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Volume orderDigital
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Customizable wallpaperNo
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Clock with calendarYes
Phone features
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Paging Function (Handset search key on the base)Yes
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Location of the composerCombined
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Paging Function (Handset search key on the base)Yes
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Compatible with multiple handsets4
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Downloadable ringtonesNo
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Downloadable ringtonesNo
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Directory capacity50 entries
Call management
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Caller IDNo
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Line Take Without Dropping -PLSD (On-hook dialing)Yes
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Line Take Without Dropping -PLSD (On-hook dialing)Yes
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Line Take Without Dropping -PLSD (On-hook dialing)Yes
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Line Take Without Dropping -PLSD (On-hook dialing)Yes
Screen
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Backlight screenYes
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ScreenLCD
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Number of colors displayedMonochrome
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Backlight screenYes
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Backlight ColorAmber
Connectivity
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Ethernet connection, supporting power over this port (PoE)No
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DC InputYes
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DC InputYes
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Ethernet connection, supporting power over this port (PoE)No
Weight and dimensions
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Basic dimensions140 x 54 x 86 mm
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Dimensions of the combined unit (LxWxH)47 x 62 x 30 mm
Power
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AC input voltage230 V
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AC input frequency50 Hz
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Communication time8 h
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Standby autonomy120 h
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Battery technologyNickel-metal hydride (NiMH)
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Number of supported batteries2
Indication
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Low battery indicatorYes
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Low battery indicatorYes
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Low battery indicatorYes
Packaging contents
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Remote control providedNo
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Headphones includedYes
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Remote control providedNo
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Number of included bundles1
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Headphones includedYes
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Cables includedAC, Phone (RJ-11)
Frequently Asked Questions
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Presentation of product Sigma 260 Voice specifications from brand Alcatel
General Information
The Alcatel Sigma 260 Voice is a phone from the Alcatel brand, renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation in the communication device sector. This model, identified by the EAN code 3700601406740, offers optimal performance, ensuring an enhanced user experience.
Representation / Realization
Designed in an island format, the Alcatel Sigma 260 Voice combines functionality and aesthetics, integrating harmoniously into various environments. It features a built-in answering machine with a recording time of 15 minutes, facilitating the management of missed calls. Its maximum range is 50 meters indoors and up to 300 meters outdoors, allowing for flexible use. The phone also offers polyphonic ringtones with 10 options, providing customization of the sound experience.
Design
The floor mount of the Alcatel Sigma 260 Voice ensures easy installation. Available in black and blue, it features a modern and elegant design. The large buttons and backlit keys guarantee easy handling, even in low light conditions. With 20 programmable buttons, the user can customize the features according to their preferences. Additionally, the built-in antenna contributes to better reception quality.
Other Features
The phone is equipped with a charge level indicator, allowing users to check the battery status at a glance.
Management Features
Although the Alcatel Sigma 260 Voice does not have programmable shortcut keys, it is equipped with a navigation button that simplifies usage. The volume control is digital, and a clock with a calendar is integrated, allowing for effective time management.
Phone Features
The phone is equipped with a speaker that offers clear sound quality. The dialer located on the handset facilitates its use. The handset search function by sound signal is also present, adding a practical feature. It is compatible with multiple handsets but does not offer an alert with a vibrator or downloadable ringtones. Its directory can hold up to 50 entries.
Call Management
The Alcatel Sigma 260 Voice allows for conference calls, call waiting management, and redialing, but does not offer caller identification, which could limit the user experience.
Screen
This model features a built-in LCD screen that offers comfortable viewing. Although it only displays in monochrome, it includes an amber backlight for better visibility in low light.
Connectivity
The phone does not support Plug and Play functionality, but it has wireless connections for simplified use. It includes a DC input for power, although it does not offer Ethernet connectivity with power through this port.
Weight and Dimensions
The dimensions of the Alcatel Sigma 260 Voice are 140 x 54 x 86 mm, while those of the handset are 47 x 62 x 30 mm, facilitating its integration into various spaces.
Power
This model operates with an AC input voltage of 230 V and a frequency of 50 Hz. It offers a talk time of 8 hours and a standby time of 120 hours. Its nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) hybrid battery ensures lasting performance, with a capacity of 2 batteries.
Indication
The Alcatel Sigma 260 Voice is equipped with indicators for battery capacity, charge level, and a low charge warning, allowing for optimal management of autonomy.
Packaging Contents
The product includes a base station for a stable connection but does not have a detachable belt clip or remote control. A headset is provided, along with a power cable to ensure adequate electrical connection.