A:Answerfor people with hearing problems like myself I got a Clear Caption Phone, it's free and they come hook it up and show you how to use it, you can see what the person on the other end is saying.
A:AnswerI don't really know how far apart they can be located from the base? My handsets are spread throughout my house. Probably 50 foot max from the base..
A:AnswerI haven't tried to receive faxes, but, I have sent them. It should be fine. The phone only dials the number, it does not control whether or not a fax can be received.