Those of you who have ever called Headsets Direct in search of a headset for an office phone have often heard the question: What’s the make and model of your phone? While some may think of it as lengthening the selection process since, after all, they already know what headset they want, the question is … Continued
I was really excited about the Blackwire C710 and Blackwire C720 headsets when Plantronics finally released information on them. We receive calls from time to time from customers asking for either a headband style or a dual-ear style headset for their Bluetooth mobile devices. These headsets will cover both options plus work with your PC or … Continued
Information Technology (IT) is what seems to drive business today. Just about every company has its IT department made up of personnel trained to help it run smoothly. They can work on anything from maintaining computer mainframes, to fighting viruses, to programming a simple phone. Speaking of the simple phone, or PlainOldTelephoneS (POTS for short), … Continued
By David Byrd This past weekend I hosted a dinner party, so Friday was a simple affair of brined pork chops and roasted potatoes. However, Saturday was my first grilled or smoked dinner. It was not a BBQ or casual affair. We started with smoked salmon served with an avocado purée, smoked fontina cheese and … Continued
DSP: Digital Signal Processing* enhances the sound of your voice. SSP: Secure Simple Pairing* If your phone supports SSP you will not need to enter a PIN code or Passkey. HSP: Headset Profile* For voice and mono music, this is the most commonly used profile, providing support for the popular Bluetooth headsets to be used … Continued
The term endpoint device (or end point device) refers to “a hardware device that lies at one end of a data path that begins or ends at an application program.” Examples of audio endpoint devices are speakers, headsets, microphones, and CD players. The audio information that travels along this data path might cross a number … Continued
Question: I saw a PC/Phone headset switch on the web some time ago as an easy way to use one headset for both my phone and my computer, but now I notice that it’s discontinued. Is there a simple and fairly inexpensive replacement so I can use a headset for both my phone and PC? … Continued
Were you sad to see the .Audio 480 USB headset go away? Those of us who travel and like to stay connected through our laptops were sad when they discontinued the .Audio 480 USB. The sleek styling and good stereo sound were hard to beat. Shucks, it worked really well on our regular PC’s at … Continued
1) Blackwire C210 – The Plantronics Blackwire C210 UC Standard version computer headset is built for UC applications and softphones from Avaya, Cisco, IBM and more. Wideband audio and Digital Signal Processing (DSP) technology provides more natural voice sound while the noise-canceling microphone filters out background noise. Easily accessible in-line controls allow you to quickly … Continued
The Plantronics .Audio 355 is a versatile, good quality, multimedia computer headset. The .Audio 355 is great for music, gaming, and can be used with voice recognition software as well as various soft phone programs like SKYPE. The .Audio 355 has 40mm stereo speakers to deliver quality audio with maximum bass response to make listening … Continued