The Motorola E211 cordless phone features a digital answering machine with up to 12 minutes of message recording time and a speakerphone. Its monochrome display has an orange backlight for easier use in low-light conditions. The phonebook stores up to 50 contacts, while the base supports up to 4 handsets.

Call blocking covers up to 10 selected numbers, while Do Not Disturb mode can be activated with a dedicated key. The call log stores the 20 most recent calls along with the date and time. The phone also supports intercom calls between handsets, call transfer and three-way conferencing. Messages can be played back from the base or handset, and remote access is available with a 4-digit PIN.

• Type: DECT cordless phone with answering machine
• Technology: DECT / GAP
• Display: Single-line monochrome LCD with orange backlight
• Phonebook capacity: 50 contacts
• Contact name length: Up to 12 characters
• Phone number length: Up to 24 digits
• Redial memory: 10 most recent numbers
• Call history: 20 entries with date and time
• Caller ID: Yes
• Call blocking: Up to 10 numbers
• Speakerphone: Yes
• Do Not Disturb mode: Dedicated key
• Intercom: Between handsets
• Call transfer: Yes
• Conference call: 3 participants (2 handsets and an external call)
• Microphone mute: Yes
• Keypad lock: Yes
• Clock and alarm: Yes
• Answering machine: Digital, with up to 12 minutes of recording time and up to 59 messages
• Outgoing messages: Answer and record or answer only, up to 3 minutes
• Remote access to answering machine: With a 4-digit PIN
• New message indicator: LED on the base
• Talk time: Up to 10 hours
• Standby time: Up to 200 hours
• Indoor range: Up to 50 m
• Outdoor range: Up to 300 m
• Power-saving modes: ECO and ECO+
• Battery type: Rechargeable NiMH
• Menu languages: Up to 9
• Package contents: 1 base with answering machine, 1 cordless handset, rechargeable batteries, power adapter, telephone cable and user manual