Connecting Older Wireless Headsets to Polycom Phones with a 2.5mm Plug to Modular Cable Over a year ago, Plantronics designed a couple of electronic hook switch (EHS) cables to connect their wireless headsets to many of the Polycom phones instead of using the traditional handset lifter. Unfortunately, there are a few models (IP320, 321, 330, 331) where it’s impossible to connect the headset or EHS cable directly to the … Continued
Problem: Does my phone have a headset jack and if so what does it look like. Solution: If you have a headset jack on your phone, it will either be an RJ9 (square like the handset jack) or round (usually 2.5mm in size). I’m talking about a corded phone (the handset has a cord attached and it’s plugged into the base of the phone) not a cordless phone. Sometimes the jack … Continued
Help? Do you need a headest button to operate a Nortel T7316E Telephone? Q: I have the Nortel T7316E Telephone, Do I need a Headset button to operate this phone? A: If you are talking about using a corded headset with your Nortel T7316E, then yes, you would plug the headset into the headset jack and use your programmed “headset button” on your phone to answer and hang … Continued