Below is a comparison table outlining the key features that differentiate the DIGITONE Call Blocker Plus! and the T-Lock Call Blocker products. For a full list of features, please refer to the product details links below:
Featurea |
Call Blocker Model CT-CID803 |
DIGITONE Call Blocker Plus! |
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Blocking Capacity |
Up to 1,500 numbers & 10 area codes /prefixes |
Up to 140 numbers and/or area codes / prefixes1 |
Block Outgoing Calls |
Yes |
No |
Line powered |
Yes |
No, requires external power supply |
Name display/blocking |
No |
Yes |
Initial setup required |
No |
Yes2 |
Size3 (see photo below) |
4″ wide x |
4.75″ wide x 3.00″ length x 1.5″ height |
Notes:
(1) The DIGITONE Plus device provides additional filters to allow/block calls showing as Out-of-Area and Private.
(2) According to DIGITONE Communications, the DIGITONE Call Blocker Plus! device requires no initial setup, however as per factory default, it will block all calls with missing or modified caller id information, including Out-of-Area, Private, Unknown, Anonymous, etc. Therefore, it is important to know that right out of the box, this device will block legitimate calls from several carriers that send incomplete caller id information, especially cell phone carriers. So, In order to avoid this, you will need to do some initial programming!
(3) Photo of 2 products side-by-side:
What are the similarities among these 2 Call Blocker products?
· Both can block incoming nuisance calls.
· Both have non-volatile memory to retain blocked numbers even if unplugged form power line.
· Both can block phone numbers from 7 up to 16 digits in length, and area codes.
· Both can block calls with missing or modified caller id information including Private, Out of Area, Unknown, etc.
· Both allow you to add numbers to the Blacklist manually.
· Both require a phone handset to be programmed.