Analog telephone handset Gigaset E290 Duo

The Gigaset E290 Duo is an analog telephone handset designed for everyday voice communication in home and small office environments. It features a clear 2" display, integrated Caller ID and speakerphone functionality, and a lightweight body of approximately 122 g. The handset runs on AAA NiMH batteries and delivers a talk time of up to 10 hours, offering a straightforward wired cordless experience for standard analog phone lines.

Advantages

The handset offers reliable analog connectivity with easy-to-read information on its 2" display and convenient hands-free calling through the built-in speakerphone. Its compact and lightweight design reduces handling fatigue while maintaining essential telephony functions such as Caller ID and extended talk time. Battery-powered operation with AAA NiMH cells ensures simple replacement and predictable performance.

Suitable for

• Home telephone use where a basic, reliable handset is required
• Small offices or reception areas needing simple analog voice communication
• Users who prefer a lightweight handset with hands-free speakerphone
• Situations where long talk time between charges is beneficial

Key specifications

• Device type: Analog telephone handset
• Display: 2-inch screen
• Speakerphone: Integrated speaker for hands-free calls
• Caller identification: Yes
• Battery type: AAA NiMH rechargeable batteries
• Talk time: Up to 10 hours
• Weight: Approximately 0.122 kg
• Colour: Black
• Dimensions (approx.): 52 mm width, 28 mm depth

How to use

Install two AAA NiMH batteries in the battery compartment following the polarity markings. Connect the handset to a compatible analog line or base unit as required by your setup. Use the numerical keypad and on-screen prompts to view Caller ID information, dial numbers and manage calls. Activate the speakerphone function using the dedicated key to make or receive calls hands-free. Charge or replace batteries according to usage to maintain the stated talk time.

Recommendations

For reliable operation, use good-quality AAA NiMH rechargeable batteries and follow the manufacturer’s charging and storage guidelines. Place the handset within reasonable range of its base or connection point to ensure clear audio. Keep the display and speaker openings free of dust to preserve readability and sound quality.