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Panasonic KX-FPG379 Plain Paper Fax with Cordless Telephone

Name: Panasonic KX-FPG379 Plain Paper Fax with Cordless Telephone
Brand: Panasonic
SKU: KX-FPG379

All-in-One Communication Hub with Cordless ConvenienceThe Panasonic KX-FPG379 is a plain paper fax machine that combines faxing capabilities with the convenience of a cordless telephone. Featuring a digital answering system and a range of user-friendly features, this system is designed to streaml...

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Overview

All-in-One Communication Hub with Cordless Convenience

The Panasonic KX-FPG379 is a plain paper fax machine that combines faxing capabilities with the convenience of a cordless telephone. Featuring a digital answering system and a range of user-friendly features, this system is designed to streamline your communication needs.

Specifications:

Cordless Handset: 2.4 GHz GigaRange with Handset Speakerphone
Caller ID: Display capable with 3-Line LCD (Subscription service required)
Headset Jack: For optional headset
Answering System: Digital, up to 18 minutes capacity with selective save/delete
Remote Access: Secure, with up to 2 passcode protected Voice Mailboxes
Package Dimensions: 17.7 x 13.3 x 9.1 inches
Item Weight: 6 pounds
Media Type: Paper
Scanner Type: Document
Connectivity Technology: USB
Resolution: 200
Minimum System Requirements: Windows 7

Key Features

2.4 GHz GigaRange Cordless Handset with Handset Speakerphone

Caller ID display capable with 3-Line LCD (Caller ID is a paid subscription service)

Headset Jack for adding an optional headset

All Digital Answering System (up to 18 Minutes capacity with selective save/delete)

Secure remote message access with up to 2 passcode protected Voice Mailboxes

Specifications

Product Type

Plain Paper Fax with Cordless Telephone

Cordless Handset Technology

2.4 GHz GigaRange

Handset Feature

Speakerphone

Caller ID Display

Yes (with 3-Line LCD)

Answering System Type

All Digital

Answering System Capacity

Up to 18 Minutes

Remote Message Access

Secure, Passcode Protected

Voice Mailboxes

Up to 2

Headset Jack

Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of cordless technology does the handset use?

The Panasonic KX-FPG379 features a 2.4 GHz GigaRange Cordless Handset, providing extended range for communication.

Does this fax machine also include an answering system?

Yes, it comes with an all-digital answering system that offers up to 18 minutes of recording capacity, with selective save and delete functions.

Can I access my messages remotely?

Yes, the system allows for secure remote message access, protected by up to 2 passcode-protected Voice Mailboxes.

Is Caller ID functionality available on this device?

Yes, the device is Caller ID display capable and features a 3-Line LCD for displaying caller information, though Caller ID is a paid subscription service.

Does the cordless handset have a speakerphone feature?

Yes, the 2.4 GHz GigaRange Cordless Handset is equipped with a speakerphone for hands-free conversations.

Is there an option to connect a headset to the phone?

Yes, there is a headset jack available for adding an optional headset for private listening or extended use.

Strengths & Trade-offs

👍 Pros

Includes a 2.4 GHz GigaRange Cordless Handset with a speakerphone for hands-free communication.
Features Caller ID display capability with a 3-Line LCD, useful for screening calls (subscription service required).
Equipped with an all-digital answering system offering up to 18 minutes of recording capacity with selective save/delete options.
Allows for secure remote message access with up to 2 passcode-protected Voice Mailboxes.
A headset jack is included for adding an optional headset, providing an alternative for private conversations.

👎 Cons

The 2.4 GHz GigaRange cordless technology, while functional, is an older wireless standard and may be susceptible to interference from other 2.4 GHz devices.
Caller ID display requires a paid subscription service, which is an additional cost for full functionality.
The "plain paper" fax capability suggests a thermal or inkjet printing method, which might incur ongoing supply costs for ink/toner and paper.
The answering system capacity of up to 18 minutes may be limited for users who receive a high volume of long messages.
As a combined fax and cordless telephone unit, it occupies more physical space than dedicated devices.