GPO Retro GPO200BLK 200 Vintage Rotary Dial Telephone Classic Bakelite Black

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Hi! How does this work? Do you need a landline? Or is it just a decoration?? Thanx!

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Sep 10th, 2024 at 12:18:02 AM PDT by

Thanks also for your question, the answer between lines in the other comment.

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Sep 10th, 2024 at 12:23:51 AM PDT by

GPO 200 CLASSIC ROTARY DIAL TELEPHONE BLACK
GPO 200 Classic Vintage Phone, Classic Telephone with Rotary Dial, Ringer On/ Off Switch, Cloth Cord, Traditional Bell Ring Tone for Home, Hotels - Black

Description:
CLASSIC TELEPHONE: This classic telephone is a re-design and is inspired by the classic Bakelite telephone. is perfect for your décor with an up to date with modern technology.

TRADITIONAL FEATURES: This classic phone offers traditional features, such as authentic bell ring, rotary dialing and cloth curly cord.

HIGH-QUALITY MATERIAL: The landline telephone has a metal base and handset which gives it a solid, weighty feel and adds to its durability.

COMPATIBILITY: Compatible with modern telephone banking switchboard, digital menus, etc, the analogue telephone works with all analogue and digital home networks, such as BT and Virgin.

2025 SWITCH-OFF READY: As well as being compatible with modern telephone banking systems, digital menus, etc., this phone is ready to be used with all major networks when analogue networks are shut down in 2025.

Features:
Retro look and feel, Modern technology
Traditional rotary dialing
Ringer on/off switch
Compatible with any standard analogue line
Compatible with modern telephone banking
Line Powered - Does not require Local AC Power

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Sep 10th, 2024 at 12:24:24 AM PDT by

I'm so confused as to what this means: this phone is ready to be used with all major networks when analog networks are shut down in 2025.

I haven't heard of any networks being discontinued in 2025 :o

Sep 10th, 2024 at 2:24:01 AM PDT by

The 2025 Transition:

Planned Shut Down: Many countries are phasing out traditional analogue telephone networks in favor of digital systems. This is part of a broader move to modernize telecommunications infrastructure.

Purpose: The switch-off aims to free up resources and improve network efficiency and services.

What It Means for the GPO 200 Telephone:
Future-Proof: The GPO 200 telephone is designed to work with both existing analogue systems and newer digital networks.

Compatibility: The statement indicates that this phone will remain functional and compatible with all major telephone networks, even after the analogue networks are retired in 2025.

In Summary:
Even though you might not have heard much about this transition, it’s a significant shift in how telephone networks operate. The GPO 200 is prepared for this change, ensuring it will continue to work smoothly with both current and future network technologies.

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Sep 10th, 2024 at 2:35:24 AM PDT by

it's prepared for any future change you can say.

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Sep 10th, 2024 at 2:38:29 AM PDT by

Wow. Awesome listing. Fantastic collective. Perfect for anyone whom loves vintage & antiques. HIGHLY RECOMMEND YOU TO ALL. God Bless Always ✝️

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Sep 11th, 2024 at 8:22:49 PM PDT by

Oh ok thank you. I will look into this. I highly doubt the US is shutting it down.

Sep 10th, 2024 at 2:37:36 AM PDT by

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