BeoCom 5000
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- Specifications100%
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- Documents100%
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- Category
- Apps and accessories
- Family
- Beocom
- Years
- 1996–1998
- Designer
- Not yet verified
- Official support
- Not yet verified
Generations & variants5
- AVfunctional_variant
- BeoCom 5000standard variant
- BeoCom 5000 AVOriginal cordless telephone / AV variant
- BeoCom 5000 AV — blackOriginal finish variant
- BeoCom 5000 AV — blueOriginal finish variant
Type numbers0
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Finishes2
- Black
- Blue
Key attributes73
- Additional functionRemote control for Beolink products
- Additional functionRemote control of the volume setting of Bang & Olufsen audio and video products
- Audio video controlHandset keys could remotely control the volume setting of Bang & Olufsen audio and video products
- Av control during callDuring a call, the suitable mode had to be selected before using the AV volume-control function
- Av variant base unitNo changes made to the base unit compared with BeoCom 5000
- Av variant base unitNo changes were made to the BeoCom 5000 AV base unit compared with BeoCom 5000
- Av variant controlBeoCom 5000 AV handset keys could remotely control the volume of Bang & Olufsen audio and video products
- Av variant functionSome handset keys remotely control volume of B&O audio and video products
- Base ringerBase unit included a separately configurable tone ringer
- Base unit change from beocom 5000No changes made to the base unit
- Base unit change from beocom 5000No changes were made to the base unit
- Base unit change vs standard modelNo changes made to the base unit
- Base unit documentationContains a notepad and brief instruction sheet that pops up from the top
- Base unit documentationPop-up notepad and brief instruction sheet
- Base unit featureBuilt-in notepad and brief instruction sheet that pop up from the top
- Base unit functionPages the handset
- Base unit functionPaging the handset
- Base unit handset pagingBase unit could page the handset
- Base unit instruction sheetBase unit contained a brief instruction sheet that popped up from the top
- Base unit notepadBase unit contained a notepad
- Base unit ringerSeparate tone ringer in base unit
- Battery charging methodHandset batteries recharge when the handset is placed in the base unit
Original Bang & Olufsen BeoCom 5000 manual, mirrored by ManyManuals.
- Call securityScramble function switchable in or out
- Call security tradeoffScramble function increased call security at the cost of some sound quality
- Connection requirementsTelephone wall socket/public line or switchboard plus mains power supply
Original Bang & Olufsen BeoCom 5000 manual, issue 3500590 08-96.
- Design creditAscom Corporate Industrial Design
Institutional design award record: iF Design lists Ascom Cor. Industrial Design for Beocom 5000.
- DisplayNo display; signal lamp indicates operating mode using red, orange and green illumination patterns
- Handset antennaNo projecting antenna
- Handset displayNo display
- Handset displayNo display; signal lamp indicated operating mode using colour and flashing state
- Handset displayNo display; signal lamp indicates operating mode using colour and flashing state
- Handset displayNo display; signal lamp used instead
- Handset displayNo display; signal lamp used to indicate operating mode
- Handset memory capacity10 telephone numbers numbers
- Handset power offHandset can be switched off to prevent incoming-call disturbance
Original Bang & Olufsen BeoCom 5000 manual, mirrored by ManyManuals.
- Handset ringerChoice of tone ringer settings
- Handset ringerChoice of tone-ringer settings
- Handset signal lampSignal lamp indicated operating mode
- Internal pagingBase unit can transmit an internal ringing signal to page the handset
Original Bang & Olufsen BeoCom 5000 manual, mirrored by ManyManuals.
- Keypad lockKeypad can be locked so unintended key entries have no effect
Original Bang & Olufsen BeoCom 5000 manual, mirrored by ManyManuals.
- Microphone muteMicrophone can be muted temporarily during a call
Original Bang & Olufsen BeoCom 5000 manual, mirrored by ManyManuals.
- Obsolescence contextThe standardisation of DECT digital cordless telephone technology made the BeoCom 5000 obsolete after a short production run
- Product categoryCordless telephone
- Production period1996-1998
- Production years1996–1998
- Radio range openUp to 300 metres in the open m
Original Bang & Olufsen BeoCom 5000 manual, issue 3500590 08-96.
- Remote control functionVolume control of Bang & Olufsen audio and video products
- Remote control scopeBeolink products
- RingerSelectable tone ringer settings on handset; separately adjustable tone ringer in base unit
- RingerTone ringer in handset
- RingerTone ringer in handset and separately configurable tone ringer in base unit
- Sales configurationSold in coded matched pairs
- Scramble functionSelectable scramble function
- Scramble functionSelectable scramble function for greater call security, with reduced sound quality
- Scramble function purposeProvided greater call security at the cost of some sound quality
- Secondary functionRemote control for Beolink products
- Security featureScramble function for greater call security, with reduced sound quality
- Security functionScramble function switchable in or out
- Security function effectGreater call security at the cost of some sound quality
- Security modeScramble function could be switched in or out to provide greater call security at the cost of some sound quality
- Signal lamp behaviourFast flashing, slow flashing or constant illumination
- Signal lamp coloursRed, orange and green
- Signal lamp modesFast flashing, slow flashing and constant illumination
- Stored telephone numbers10 numbers
- SuccessorBeoCom 6000 system
- System componentsBase unit and handset
- System componentsBase unit and handset sold in coded matched pairs
- System compositionBase unit and handset sold in coded matched pairs
- System configurationBase unit and handset sold as coded matched pairs
- System configurationBase unit and handset sold in coded matched pairs
- Technology contextAnalogue cordless telephone; standardisation of DECT made the model obsolete
- Telephone number memory10 telephone numbers numbers
- Telephone number memory functionNumbers could be stored and recalled
Documents1
- BeoCom 5000 User Manualuser_manual · enOpen
