Best Answering Machines Overall

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AT&T ATT1739

$24.00 Est. at Amazon

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her old tape based answering machine finally stopped working and i needed to get her something very basic and simple to replace it with.
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i would recommend this simple, no bells and whistles answering machine for the price they are offering it.
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for the price it is a good answering machine.
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but it really is a decent machine for the price - we got it because everything else had poor reviews.
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it has only been in use a couple of days, so i can't say what the long term quality of this machine is, but initial impressions are that it is a very basic, easy to use answering machine.

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Positives: Nice Affordability, Easy To Set Up, High Quality, Number of Message Boxes: 2

2 RECOMMENDED by 23 people for OVERALL

GE 29875GE2 Digital

$18.00 Est. at Amazon

from A Customer from Kissimmee, Florida, clickfrom.buy.com
setup was very easy-price was great-overall i was very satisified-it was for my 90 year old mother.
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received the product on time and setting up was simple even for a senior like myself loud enough and simple to use
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i bought it because my (expensive) three handset panasonic cordless phone system has an answering machine without digital read out, so i never know how many messages came in my absence.
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it is very simple to use...better than the one i had before.
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this ge unit fills the bill, it is very simple to operate and does what i want it to do.........

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Positives: Nice Affordability, Type: Digital

3 RECOMMENDED by 28 people for OVERALL

GE 29875GE1 Digital

$18.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.circuitcity.com
access is easy from a remote source and it is very easy to use.very simple & very easy as chef tell used to say...
from AAA from, www.circuitcity.com
the sound could be better, but at the price it fit the need i had when i purchased it.
from www.circuitcity.com
i just loved my purchase of thie ansawer machine, for the cost of this machine this is a great value!
from www.circuitcity.com
needed to replace my expensive answering service & quick so i purchased this little wonder asap and got rolling in about 10 minutes.
from JohnM from Washington D.C., www.circuitcity.com
i'm sure there are more expensive answering machines out there with more bells and whistles, but this one does what an answering machine is supposed ro do.

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Positives: Great Affordability, Number of Message Boxes: 1, LCD Screen: No, Type: Digital

4 RECOMMENDED by 5 people for OVERALL

Avaya 6408D+

$179.00 Est. at Amazon

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At the time of this posting, there was another "review".
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I use this same phone at work.
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Pros: Good sound quality, easy to use, completely reliable
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Pros: Cost effective, and very reliable

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Positives: Dialer Type: Keypad, Features: Caller ID,Speakerphone,LCD Display, Single Line Operation, Type: Corded Phone

5 RECOMMENDED by 1 people for OVERALL

IntelliTouch Communications OHP-7000

$311.00 Est. at Amazon

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Easy to configure and install.

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Positives: Caller ID: Yes

ATT 1722 Digital

$48.00 Est. at Amazon

from sher from, www.circuitcity.com
this is a very simple...easy to use answering machine
from Stevie from Portland, ME, www.circuitcity.com
great machine for the price if you just want a conventional answering machine.
from IB from Los Angeles, CA, www.circuitcity.com
for the price, it's great!
from JaneDoe from Peoria, IL, www.circuitcity.com
the price is great, it is easy to use and i love the 'talking' caller id.
from Forest from Klamath Falls, OR, www.circuitcity.com
for under $20, you get a quality answering machine that will last and last.

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Positives: High Quality, Caller ID: Yes, Type: Digital

ATT 1738 Digital

$20.00 Est. at Amazon

from reviews.sears.com
otherwise, great machine for the price.
from jht969 from milford,pa, www.circuitcity.com
seems to be esy to set up and has worked 100% since purchased
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i love the caller id announcer.
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at the price of this machine i feel that it is a real bargain.
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it is a good low-cost answering machine.

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Positives: Excellent Affordability, Easy To Set Up, High Quality, Type: Digital

Panasonic KX-TM150B Digital

$10.00 Est. at Amazon

from mawillia, www.shopping.com
if not, weigh your needs carefully before choosing a unit at this price
from lolmc, www.shopping.com
cons: it only states day and time but not date that the message came in.
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isn't message clarity the most important thing in an answering machine?
from lolmc, www.shopping.com
pros: it is compact and has caller id.
from mashimaru, www.shopping.com
pros: caller-id feature helps keep track of callers cons: terrible sound the bottom line: the sound is just plain terrible.

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Positives: Good Affordability, Caller ID: Yes, LCD Screen: Yes, Type: Digital

Northwestern Bell 30MI

$15.00 Est. at Amazon

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When I bought this answering machine there were no reviews of it and the description of the features did not offer much detail.

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AT&T 1305

$40.00 Est. at Amazon

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Won't disconnect when phone is hooked up directly to the machine.
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I could wish this machine was as simple to operate as the machine it replaces.

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Philips SJA9190

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Positives: Caller ID: Yes

Radio Shack TAD-3802 2-Line Digital Answering

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Nortel CallPilot 100

$550.00 Est. at Amazon

Positives: Caller ID: Yes

Southwestern Bell FA982

$240.00 Est. at Amazon

Positives: Caller ID: Yes

IntelliTouch Communications OHP-8000

$157.00 Est. at Amazon

Bell Sports EasyTouch II 62800-1B

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Uniden Cordless Digital Answering System

$120.00 Est. at Amazon

Positives: Dialer Type: Dual Keypad, Digital Technology: FHSS, Features: Caller ID,Call Waiting,Answering System,Speakerphone,Handset Locator,Intercom,LCD Display,Selectable Ringtones, Single Line Operation

Answer TalkTo

$80.00 Est. at Amazon

Conair CONTAD1212 Digital

$10.00 Est. at Amazon

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Answering Machines

Best Answering Machines Overall

AT&T ATT1739

GE 29875GE2 Digital

GE 29875GE1 Digital

Avaya 6408D+

IntelliTouch Communications OHP-7000

ATT 1722 Digital

ATT 1738 Digital

Panasonic KX-TM150B Digital

Thomson 28223EE1

Northwestern Bell 30MI

AT&T 1305

Philips SJA9190

Radio Shack TAD-3802 2-Line Digital Answering

Nortel CallPilot 100

Southwestern Bell FA982

IntelliTouch Communications OHP-8000

Bell Sports EasyTouch II 62800-1B

Uniden Cordless Digital Answering System

Answer TalkTo

Conair CONTAD1212 Digital

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