• Reviews around power (2.01 of 5)

    Ooma Telo Free Home Phone Service (Discontinued by Manufacturer)

    • This unit will automatically forward calls to a cell phone if you lose power, a great peace of mind!
    • One bad point, the unit came with a defective power supply
    • It came with a faulty power supply.
    • Every time the Ooma box loses its Internet connection or loses power and turns back on it checks a central server for software updates and downloads something.
    • I also found (in a forum on the Ooma website) that others had experienced the same problem with a defective power cord
    • If at any time it's not working, just power-cycle it like
    • My only concern is that we won't have 911 if we lose power, so be bought a SunKing Pro solar light with phone charger so we can keep our cell phones charged during an extended power loss
    • If at any time it's not working, just power-cycle it like
    • If you managed to steal my identity, and had all the answers to the "security" questions, somehow, the power of voice will magically protect me from your nefarious actions.
    • Do be aware that if your power goes out (with your internet service as well) that the phone will not work.
    • Second powered on but would not dial out it took the support " supervisor " to respond to my "escalated "ticketsupport is critical when your product ships out with problems no support+ DOA equipment
    • Highly recommended if you need a land line (we have bad cell reception at home, so this is perfect unless you lose power in your house).
    • If you lose your Internet due to power outage or router failure, you won't have a phone.
    • The phone company land line has its own power source so if you lose power your typical land line phone will still work.
    • This unit will automatically forward calls to a cell phone if you lose power, a great peace of mind!
    • The power failed 2 times in 2 hours and the POTs died and recovered along with the power
    • so I had a power supply that would work
    • A free service as ituses your existing cable service, and all national calls are as free as e-mail