Siemens Announce Gigaset A580 and A585

The Gigaset A580 and the Gigaset A585 with an integrated answering machine. These new A class phones are the perfect choice for users who attach importance to quality, ease of use and an attractive design. The Gigaset A585’s answering machine can record up to 25 minutes of messages. Moreover, missed calls are shown on the display. If the CLIP function is enabled, users can call up a list containing the names, numbers and time stamps for the last 25 callers, who can then be dialed directly. The integrated phone book holds 150 names and numbers. If callers are already stored in the phone book, the display shows their name when they call. If users do not have the time for a lengthy chat with family and friends, they can also send SMS text messages with up to 160 characters. The Gigaset A580 and A585 cut power consumption by up to 60 percent compared with conventional Gigaset phones. In addition, the necessary transmitting power is slashed – by almost 100 percent in charging or idle mode…

Elegance and convenience combined in the new Siemens Gigaset A580 and A585

Siemens Home and Office Communication Devices (SHC) is presenting two new entry-level models: the Gigaset A580 and the Gigaset A585 with an integrated answering machine. These new A class phones are the perfect choice for users who attach importance to quality, ease of use and an attractive design. With talk times of up to 25 hours and a handsfree function with brilliant sound quality, the devices offer great convenience.

Gigaset A580

The new entry-class Gigaset models put functional convenience in a stylish package. Thanks to the long talk times of up to 25 hours and a standby time of up to 210 hours, there is virtually no limit to how long you can talk to family and friends. Thanks to their integrated handsfree feature, the two new Siemens models offer greater mobility and flexibility for callers. The handsets have that “special something,” with a gleaming black front that imparts an elegant look.

Gigaset A585

The illuminated display and keys ensure easy operation, even in the dark. Thanks to leading-edge ECO DECT technology, the Gigaset A580 and A585 cut power consumption by up to 60 percent compared with conventional Gigaset phones. In addition, the necessary transmitting power is slashed – by almost 100 percent in charging or idle mode.

The Gigaset A585’s answering machine can record up to 25 minutes of messages. Moreover, missed calls are shown on the display. If the CLIP function is enabled, users can call up a list containing the names, numbers and time stamps for the last 25 callers, who can then be dialed directly. The integrated phone book holds 150 names and numbers. If callers are already stored in the phone book, the display shows their name when they call. If users do not have the time for a lengthy chat with family and friends, they can also send SMS text messages with up to 160 characters.

The Gigaset A580 goes on sale in July for 39.99 euros. The Gigaset A585 with an integrated answering machine costs 49.99 euros. The Gigaset A585 IP, a hybrid variant for calls over the Internet, will soon be available as well.

Siemens Home and Office Communication Devices GmbH & Co KG is a wholly owned subsidiary of Siemens AG. The company, with its headquarters in Munich , Germany , focuses on the design, development, manufacturing and distribution of a range of high-quality products under the brand Siemens Gigaset. This includes classic cordless and fixed-network phones, Voice over IP devices, routers, gateways and software solutions. The portfolio also includes WIMAX devices as well as home media products such as set-top boxes. The company operates worldwide with its primary production site in Bocholt , Germany , where the Gigaset products are developed and manufactured under the most stringent quality and environmental standards .

More information about Siemens Gigaset A580 and A585 can be found at Siemens website