Phone features
| Short Message Service (SMS) |
Y |
| VIP group with own melody |
Y |
| Number of SMS Boxes |
4 |
| Speakerphone |
Y |
| Number of melodies |
15 |
Weight & dimensions
| Handset dimensions (WxDxH) |
53 x 28 x 151 mm |
| Base dimensions |
140 x 40 x 110 mm |
Power
| Talk time |
12 h |
| Standby time |
250 h |
| Battery type |
AAA |
| Number of batteries supported |
2 |
Call management
| Calling line identification presentation (CLIP) |
Y |
| Caller ID |
N |
Memory
| Phonebook capacity |
150 entries |
| Redial list capacity |
20 |
Management features
| Navigation key |
Y |
| Clock with calendar |
Y |
| Alarm clock |
Y |
Other features
| Mac compatibility |
N |
| Wall mountable |
Y |
Indication
| Battery capacity indicator |
Y |
Performance
| Maximum indoor range |
50 m |
| Answering machine |
N |
| Type |
DECT telephone |
| Maximum outdoor range |
300 m |
Display
| Display number of lines |
6 lines |
E490, DECT, SMS, 4.191 cm (1.65 ") (128 x 128 px), 2.5 mm, 12/250 h, 2x AAA, Black
The robust phone built to stay protected in life’s many situations.
The Gigaset E490 is the tough telephone from Gigaset. Resistant to water splashes, shocks and dust, it can survive in any environment, from the most hectic of homes to the dustiest of workshops. Easy to handle, this phone has an illuminated colour display and keypad for faster navigation. Thanks to a vibracall setting, it even vibrates to let you know a call is coming. Speaking is a pleasure on the comfortable handset. Or when you need to do two things at once, you can experience advanced hands-free with great sound quality or use the helpful headset connection via 2.5mm jack. With talk-time of 12 hours and an extra long standby time of 250 hours, the Gigaset E490 is simply dependable. And if you pay attention to the environmental and financial impact of your energy use, you’ll be pleased with the Gigaset E490’s radiation-free¹ and energy-saving ECO DECT technology.
With ultra practical features and a durable outer shell, the Gigaset E490 is the steadfast phone that withstands the vigours of even the most demanding days.
