- Designed for the hearing impaired
- Includes a corded base station and an amplified cordless handset
- Engineered with a large button with an easy-to-read display
- Built with a digital answering machine
- Offers 90dB ring volume to easily hear incoming calls
- Delivers audio with 50dB Audio Assist
- Allows photo dial inclusion to recognise a caller
- Supports a smart call blocker for unwanted calls
- Access convenient speed dialing and 1000 numbers in the block directory with one touch
VTech SN5147 Amplified Corded/Cordless Senior Phone Description
Meet the VTech SN5147 Amplified Corded/Cordless Senior Phone, a specially designed amplified corded/cordless phone system for seniors or individuals with hearing impairments, vision loss, or mobility limitations. It includes both a corded base station and a cordless handset, offering the convenience of mobility for seniors and the elderly with hearing impairment and vision loss. Engineered with a large button with an easy-to-read display, the VTech Sn5147 phone makes dialing and reading caller IDs easier. The built-in digital answering machine ensures no calls are missed, enabling the seniors to take calls before it ends, thanks to its offering 90dB ring volume. This enhanced feature ensures that incoming calls are noticeable, even for those with significant hearing loss.
With its 50 dB amplification, calls become much louder and clearer, reducing communication difficulties. The phone also includes four one-touch photo speed dial buttons, allowing users to contact loved ones quickly. Additionally, the call blocker feature provides relief from unwanted calls by blocking up to 1,000 numbers, helping seniors avoid robocalls and scams.
Amplification up to 50dB (Cordless) and 40dB (Corded)
The VTech SN5147 Amplified Corded/Cordless Senior Phone offers an amplification volume of up to 50 dB for the cordless and 40 dB for the corded phone, which significantly boosts to help seniors hear conversations more clearly. The amplification is customisable, allowing users to adjust the volume to their preferences. The base unit and cordless handset feature speakerphones, allowing users to have conversations hands-free, making it a great feature for seniors who may have limited mobility or need to multitask. With a loud ringer of up to 90dB, the VTech phone ensures users will hear incoming calls, especially those with hearing impairments.


Large, Backlit Display
Designed with a base unit and cordless handset, the VTech SN5147 features a large backlit screens that make it easier for users with poor eyesight to read the caller ID information, call status, and menu options, which makes it a perfect choice for those with limited dexterity or vision impairments. The backlighting ensures that the display is visible even in dimly lit environments. The phone displays the caller's name, photo, and number (if available), which can be especially helpful for seniors who may want to screen calls. Engineered with large buttons, it has a dedicated emergency button that allows users to program a number for quick dialling in case of an emergency.
Cordless Mobility
The VTech SN5147 cordless handset offers full mobility, allowing users to make or receive calls from anywhere within range of the base unit. It provides a range of up to 1,000 feet from the base unit, allowing users to move freely around the house.

Caller ID and Call Waiting
The VTech SN5147 phone displays the name and number of incoming calls, so users can screen calls before answering. The call-waiting feature ensures that users don't miss important calls while already on the line. It also supports call waiting. The phone can store a list of recent incoming calls with its caller ID memory capability, allowing users to review missed calls easily. The phone provides both visual and audible alerts for missed calls, voicemails, and other notifications, ensuring users don’t miss important messages.
What's in the Box?
- VTech SN5147 Amplified Corded/Cordless Senior Phone
VTech SN5147 Amplified Corded/Cordless Senior Phone Technical Specs
Product Dimensions
- 4.11 x 8.25 x 7.83 inches; 3.3 Pounds
Item model number
- SN5147
Batteries
- 1 Product-specific battery required. (included)
Manufacturer
- Vtec
Country of Origin
- China
More Information
SKU | SN5147 |
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Audio Conference Type | Audio Bar |
Multiple Part Calling | No |
With Display | Yes |
Connectivity | Wired/Wireless |
No. of User(s) | 1 |
Available Ports | None |
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VTech SN5147 Amplified Corded/Cordless Senior Phone Description
Meet the VTech SN5147 Amplified Corded/Cordless Senior Phone, a specially designed amplified corded/cordless phone system for seniors or individuals with hearing impairments, vision loss, or mobility limitations. It includes both a corded base station and a cordless handset, offering the convenience of mobility for seniors and the elderly with hearing impairment and vision loss. Engineered with a large button with an easy-to-read display, the VTech Sn5147 phone makes dialing and reading caller IDs easier. The built-in digital answering machine ensures no calls are missed, enabling the seniors to take calls before it ends, thanks to its offering 90dB ring volume. This enhanced feature ensures that incoming calls are noticeable, even for those with significant hearing loss.
With its 50 dB amplification, calls become much louder and clearer, reducing communication difficulties. The phone also includes four one-touch photo speed dial buttons, allowing users to contact loved ones quickly. Additionally, the call blocker feature provides relief from unwanted calls by blocking up to 1,000 numbers, helping seniors avoid robocalls and scams.
Amplification up to 50dB (Cordless) and 40dB (Corded)
The VTech SN5147 Amplified Corded/Cordless Senior Phone offers an amplification volume of up to 50 dB for the cordless and 40 dB for the corded phone, which significantly boosts to help seniors hear conversations more clearly. The amplification is customisable, allowing users to adjust the volume to their preferences. The base unit and cordless handset feature speakerphones, allowing users to have conversations hands-free, making it a great feature for seniors who may have limited mobility or need to multitask. With a loud ringer of up to 90dB, the VTech phone ensures users will hear incoming calls, especially those with hearing impairments.


Large, Backlit Display
Designed with a base unit and cordless handset, the VTech SN5147 features a large backlit screens that make it easier for users with poor eyesight to read the caller ID information, call status, and menu options, which makes it a perfect choice for those with limited dexterity or vision impairments. The backlighting ensures that the display is visible even in dimly lit environments. The phone displays the caller's name, photo, and number (if available), which can be especially helpful for seniors who may want to screen calls. Engineered with large buttons, it has a dedicated emergency button that allows users to program a number for quick dialling in case of an emergency.
Cordless Mobility
The VTech SN5147 cordless handset offers full mobility, allowing users to make or receive calls from anywhere within range of the base unit. It provides a range of up to 1,000 feet from the base unit, allowing users to move freely around the house.

Caller ID and Call Waiting
The VTech SN5147 phone displays the name and number of incoming calls, so users can screen calls before answering. The call-waiting feature ensures that users don't miss important calls while already on the line. It also supports call waiting. The phone can store a list of recent incoming calls with its caller ID memory capability, allowing users to review missed calls easily. The phone provides both visual and audible alerts for missed calls, voicemails, and other notifications, ensuring users don’t miss important messages.
What's in the Box?
- VTech SN5147 Amplified Corded/Cordless Senior Phone
VTech SN5147 Amplified Corded/Cordless Senior Phone Technical Specs
Product Dimensions
- 4.11 x 8.25 x 7.83 inches; 3.3 Pounds
Item model number
- SN5147
Batteries
- 1 Product-specific battery required. (included)
Manufacturer
- Vtec
Country of Origin
- China
SKU | SN5147 |
---|---|
Audio Conference Type | Audio Bar |
Multiple Part Calling | No |
With Display | Yes |
Connectivity | Wired/Wireless |
No. of User(s) | 1 |
Available Ports | None |