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How To: Use Cisco headsets with Advantage Voice

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Overview

Learn how to use the two models of Cisco headsets for Advantage Voice (formerly SmartVoice): the Cisco 522 wired headset and the Cisco 562 wireless headset.

Cisco 522 Wired Headset

Learn more about the Cisco 522 wired headset that can be used with Rogers Business Advantage Voice.

Cisco 522 USB Wired Headset

Supports:

  • Polycom VVX600 series
  • Cisco 8865 series
  • Cisco 6800 series
  • Advantage Voice Desktop app for Windows and macOS

Specifications:

FeatureDescription

Power 3.5-mm connector

Enables flexible headset use with standard 3.5-mm jacks on laptops, tablets, and mobile phones and connects headset LEDs to power when using an in-line USB headset adapter.

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USB

Included In-line USB adapter. The hand-held controller connects 3.5-mm headset to USB and provides easy access to key call control capabilities, including answer call, end call, reject call, hold/resume (for multiple calls), mute/unmute, volume up, and volume down.

Bluetooth

No

Microphone Type

Electret condenser/ECM

Microphone frequency response

150 to 6800 Hz

Microphone directionality

Unidirectional

Speaker impedance

~90 ohms

Earpiece bandwidth

50 Hz to 18 kHz

Maximum sound pressure

118 db SPL(A) (requires USB adapter or wireless base)

In-call presence indicator on ear plate

In-call presence indicator on ear plate

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Download the Quick Reference Guide to learn more about Cisco 522 headset functions and call control.

To verify compatibility with your phone, or view other model options, check the Cisco Headset Compatibility Guide.

Cisco 562 Wireless Headset

Using the Cisco 562 wireless headset? This headset is the second Cisco headset that can be used with Advantage Voice.

Cisco 522 USB Wired Headset

Supports:

  • Cisco 8845 & 8865
  • Polycom VVX500 & VVX600
  • Polycom VVX411 via USB connection only
  • Advantage Voice Desktop app for Windows and macOS

Specifications:


FeatureDescription

Connectivity

1 simultaneous connection (USB or RJ9/RJ11 Y)

Bluetooth

No

DECT 6.0 Wireless Base Station

Yes

USB

Includes two USB-A

Wireless Technology

  • DECT 6.0 (or region-specific)

  • Range:Up to 100 meters (333 feet)

  • Battery life Storage:

    • up to 200 days

    • Standby: up to 60 hours

    • Active use: up to 10 hours

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      Microphone type

      Electret condenser/ECM

      Microphone directionality

      Unidirectional

      Microphone frequency response

      150 to 6800 Hz

      Speaker impedance

      ~90 ohms

      Earpiece bandwidth

      50 Hz to 18 kHz

      Maximum sound pressure

      118 db SPL(A) (requires USB adapter or wireless base)

      In-call presence indicator on ear plate

      LED on each ear plate (requires USB headset adapter or wireless base)

      Download the Cisco Quick Reference guide to learn more on the Cisco 562 headset functionality and call control.

      To verify compatibility with your phone, or view other model options, check the Cisco Headset Compatibility Guide.

      How to upgrade firmware

      We recommend that the firmware on Cisco headsets be updated prior to use, especially when using it with the Advantage Voice Desktop app.

      Quick Steps

      1. Connect the headset to a USB port on your computer.
      2. In Google Chrome, go to https://upgrade.cisco.com/accessories.
      3. Follow the on-screen instructions.

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