Unlimited Free Wireless Calls to Skype Users, Without a PC
- Makes and receives Skype phone calls wherever you have Wi-Fi access
- Works with most leading Wi-Fi hotspot providers including T-Mobile USA
- Lets you talk for free to other Skype users without a PC
- Calls any phone worldwide at low SkypeOut rates and NO MONTHLY FEES
- Works with security protected home WiFi networks
Features
- Mobile Wi-Fi phone to make and receive free Skype calls without a PC
- Connects to any open Wi-Fi network
- Includes charging cradle
- Intuitive menu allows you to see who's online
- Manage up to 500 contacts
- Access other Skype services such as SkypeOut, SkypeIn and Voicemail?
- Built-in speaker phone for hands-free talk
- Save network profiles for easy and fast access
- Supports WEP, WPA and WPA2 Wi-Fi security
WiFi Phone with Skype screens
Frequently asked questions on NETGEAR's WiFi Phone with Skype
Q: What is a WiFi Phone with Skype?
A: A wireless mobile phone that allows you to make free Internet calls to anyone who also has Skype, anytime you have a Wi-Fi wireless Internet connection.
Q: Isn't Skype designed to just work on PCs and laptops?
A: Not anymore. Now you can walk around within a Wi-Fi network to which you have access and talk to other Skype users anywhere in the world.
Q: On a PC, Skype shows when my contacts are online. How does that work on WiFi Phone with Skype?
A: An intuitive on-screen menu lets you see the status of up to 500 of your contacts. You can see who is available to talk, similar to what you see on a PC.
Q: Can I use it to talk with non-Skype users?
A: For pennies a minute and no monthly fee, you can use SkypeOut minutes to call any phone.
Q: How do I download Skype to the Wi-Fi phone?
A: It is pre-loaded with Skype and ready to use out of the box with a wireless network.
Q: Can I use the NETGEAR WiFi Phone with Skype at any Wi-Fi hotspot?
A: The WiFi Phone with Skype does not contain a web browser, therefore it cannot access hotspots that require web-based login or authentication.
* Battery talk and standby times are estimates only and depend on network configuration, signal strength, features used, battery age and condition, charging practices, temperatures to which battery is exposed, and many other factors. Please note that the amount of time a phone is used for calls will affect its standby time. Likewise, the amount of time that the phone is turned on and in standby mode will affect its talk time. For further information please refer to the phone's user guide.
Standards Capability
- 802.11g standard compliant (connects to 802.11b or 802.11g networks)
Battery Life
- Talk Time (typical): approximately 4 hours
- Standby Time (typical): 48 hours with 200 contacts
- Up to 500 contacts supported
Languages Supported
- English, Spanish, Italian, German, French, Chinese (Traditional and Simplified), Japanese
Network Connections/Speeds
- Wireless 11g: 1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54
Security
- Hardware-based Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) 64/128 bit, WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK
Physical Specifications
- Dimensions: (HxWxD): 105.2 x 43.4 x 19.3mm (4.14 x 1.71 x .76 in)
- Weight with battery: 0.1kg (3.53 oz)
Warranty
Package Contents
- Skype WiFi Phone Value Edition (SPH200W)
- Rechargeable Battery
- Charging Cradle
- AC Power Adapter (110v-220v)
- Mini USB Cable
- Resource CD
- Setup Guide
- Warranty/Support Information Card
