At 10:22 PM 8/18/2004, Andrew Warren wrote:

>A friend found a phone (wired, not cellular) for sale on the web, and
>she wants to buy it, but she was told that it works only in the UK
>and won't work here in the US.

They are grossly similar electrically, but it won't be certified for part 68 compliance, and it will have the wrong plug. (shades of "Help")

AFAIK Anything that passes BABT for POTS should work on US lines.

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