From: "Dave Ings" 

I have a Panasonic 5.8 GHz system with three handsets and one base station,
and it does not exhibit the symptoms you describe. I've owned it for a
couple of years now.
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Regards,
Dave Ings,
Toronto, Canada

"Gregg N"  wrote in message
news:44270f25$1{at}w3....
>I have a Panasonic 5.8GHz DSS cordless phone that exhibits a strange sort
>of problem. I was hoping maybe someone could tell me if this was just the
>nature of all 5.8GHz spread spectrum phones before I went and purchased
>another one.
>
> Basically, the phone acts as if it supports only half-duplex
> communication.

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