Cisco warns that the 840 and 860 may not work during a power failure because they depend on the Wi-Fi network to carry calls.

Checked 2026-09-24

Vendor
Cisco
Product
Cisco Wireless Phone 840
Subsystem
resilience
Deployment
multi-tenant
Region
not restricted
Release range
current as of 2026-09-24
Checked
2026-09-24

Sources

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, September 24). DECT and wireless voice devices: source note dect-wireless-voice-800-power-failure. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/dect-wireless-voice-800-power-failure

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@misc{warmtransfer-claim-dect-wireless-voice-800-power-failure,
  title  = {DECT and wireless voice devices: source note dect-wireless-voice-800-power-failure},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/dect-wireless-voice-800-power-failure},
  note   = {Source note dect-wireless-voice-800-power-failure, checked 2026-09-24}
}

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