Manual of product AP280
Editorial note
The Gigaset AP280 is a phone that stands out for its solid performance and impressive battery life. With 25 hours of talk time and 210 hours on standby, it ensures prolonged use without requiring frequent recharges, which is a major advantage for users. Additionally, the indoor range of 50 meters and outdoor range of 300 meters offers flexibility of use in various environments. However, this model also has some limitations. The lack of a built-in answering machine can be a drawback for those who want to manage their incoming calls more effectively. Furthermore, the monochrome and small screen (1.42") may not provide an optimal visual experience, especially for users accustomed to larger, color screens. The absence of polyphonic ringtones and downloadable ringtones also limits sound customization options, which may not suit all users. Regarding the user experience, the Gigaset AP280 allows for ringtone customization and features a built-in alarm clock, but the lack of caller ID can pose issues for managing unwanted calls. Despite these drawbacks, the phone remains a good value for money due to its features, range, and battery life. Overall, the Gigaset AP280 is a solid choice for those looking for a functional phone with extended battery life, even if it may not meet the needs of all users due to its limitations.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally satisfactory, with ringtone customization and a built-in alarm, but the lack of caller identification can be problematic.
Performance
The performance is solid with an impressive 25 hours of talk time and 210 hours on standby, providing extended use without the need for frequent recharges.
Battery life
Battery life is one of the strengths of the Gigaset AP280, ensuring prolonged use without interruption.
Design
The design is practical with wall-mounting options and quick installation thanks to the Plug and Play feature, but the monochrome and small screen may not suit everyone.
Features
Although the phone offers useful features like a call log and multiple ringtones, the lack of a built-in answering machine and polyphonic ringtones limits options for some users.
Value for money
The Gigaset AP280 offers good value for money considering its features, range, and battery life, even if some limitations may disappoint.
Advantages
Indoor range of 50 m, outdoor range of 300 m
10 customizable ringtones and alarms
Quick installation with Plug and Play
25 hours of talk time
Call log of 25 entries
Disadvantages
No built-in answering machine
Limited and non-customizable ringtones
No caller ID
Monochrome and small screen
Limited compatibility with Mac
Insufficient indoor range
Technical Specifications AP280
Representation / realization
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TypeDECT Phone
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Maximum indoor range50 m
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Maximum outdoor range300 m
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Ringtone typeMonophonic
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Number of rings10
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Built-in answering machineNo
Management features
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Adding contacts from the handsetYes
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Adding contacts from the handsetYes
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Adding contacts from the handsetYes
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Volume orderDigital
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Adding contacts from the handsetYes
Phone features
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Speaker-
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NumberingTone
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Compatible with multiple handsets4
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Downloadable ringtonesNo
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Downloadable ringtonesNo
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Downloadable ringtonesNo
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Directory capacity80 entries
Indication
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Loading indicatorYes
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Loading indicatorYes
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Loading indicatorYes
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Loading indicatorYes
Call management
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Caller IDNo
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Direct callYes
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Direct callYes
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Call log25
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Direct callYes
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Recomposition list10
Design
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Backlit buttonsYes
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Mounting typeWall
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Product colorBlack
Screen
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Built-in screenYes
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Number of colors displayedMonochrome
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Number of lines displayed3 lines
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Backlight ColorAmber
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Screen size1.42 "
Connectivity
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DC InputYes
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DC InputYes
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DC InputYes
Weight and dimensions
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Basic dimensions103 x 56 x 124 mm
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Dimensions of the combined unit (LxWxH)49 x 30 x 148 mm
Other features
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Mac CompatibilityNo
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Wall mountingYes
Power
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Battery typeAAA
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Communication time25 h
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Standby autonomy210 h
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Number of supported batteries2
Packaging contents
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User manualYes
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User manualYes
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Number of included bundles1
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General Information
The Gigaset AP280 is a phone from the Gigaset brand, known for its innovation and quality in the field of communication devices. This model, referenced as AP280 | S30852-H2010-E131, is designed to offer optimal performance and enhance the user experience. Its EAN code, 4250366818344, allows for precise identification in the distribution system.
Design and Ergonomics
The Gigaset AP280 adopts an island-type design, which combines functionality and aesthetics, thus facilitating its integration into various indoor environments. Its maximum indoor range reaches 50 m, while the outdoor range can extend up to 300 m, allowing for effective use over long distances. The phone offers 10 monophonic ringtones, providing customization of the sound experience. However, it does not have a built-in answering machine.
Management Features
This model is equipped with an alarm clock, a clock with a calendar, and a navigation button that simplifies usage. Its volume control is digital, allowing for precise adjustment. Additionally, it allows the addition of contacts directly from the handset, facilitating the management of your directory.
Technical Specifications
The Gigaset AP280 uses Tone dialing and integrates a speaker that offers excellent sound quality. It is compatible with several handsets, although it does not offer short message service (SMS) or polyphonic or downloadable ringtones. The directory can hold up to 80 entries, allowing quick access to your contacts.
Indicators and Alerts
The phone is equipped with several indicators, including a total charge light, a low charge indicator, and a battery capacity indicator. These features allow for effective management of the device's autonomy, ensuring optimal use.
Call Management
Although the Gigaset AP280 does not have a caller ID function, it offers a caller number presentation service (CLIP) that allows the caller's number to be displayed before answering. Its call log can record up to 25 entries, and it also offers the ability to easily redial the last called numbers.
Screen and Connectivity
The Gigaset AP280 is equipped with a built-in 1.42-inch screen with a monochrome display in 3 lines. Although the screen is small, it facilitates navigation and information display. In terms of connectivity, the phone benefits from a Plug and Play installation and wireless connections, ensuring a clutter-free use.
Dimensions and Weight
The dimensions of the Gigaset AP280 are 103 x 56 x 124 mm for the base, while the handset measures 49 x 30 x 148 mm, which promotes easy integration into different spaces.
Battery Life
The Gigaset AP280 operates with AAA batteries, offering a communication time of 25 hours and a standby time of 210 hours. It supports up to 2 batteries, thus ensuring prolonged performance without the need for frequent recharges.
Package Contents
The product comes with a base station for stable connection, a user manual for easy setup, and a handset, sufficient to meet the daily needs of users.
