For people who don't have Internet access, the CapTel 840 relies on a landline (analog telephone line) to provide captions and voice. This is also known as a one-line CapTel.
CapTel 840 Phone Features
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Requires an analog phone line. DSL can be supported if using an appropriate filter
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Large screen with easy-to-read captions
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Built-in answering machine with captions
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One touch button to reach customer service 24/7
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Captions available in English and Spanish
Requirements for CapTel 840
Line 1: *
Telephone line:
- Analog
- DSL with digital filter
Line 2 (optional):*
2nd analog telephone line
* Not compatible with PBX system unless an analog port is available.
Interested in upgrading to an internet-based CapTel phone, contact Disability Rights Maine at www.drme.org