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Cisco VoiP Phone Headset Compatibility

Plantronics Cisco Headsets: (see below for GN Netcom Cisco Headsets)

Plantronics has a wide variety of products made exclusively for Cisco IP phones. Most Cisco IP phones have a dedicated headset port built-in which you can plug a headset directly into. Please see the Plantronics compatibility guide to find out which product is recommend for your specific phone.

Cisco Unified IP Phones 794x, 796x, 797x series (Cisco models 7940, 7940G, 7941, 7941G, 7942G, 7945, 7945G, 7960, 7960G, 7961, 7961G, 7965G, 7970, 7975G, 7970G): see our Plantronics Cisco Headsets page, which all have the Cisco "-CIS" part number. These headsets are pre-configured with a modular plug so they are compatible with the headset port of your Cisco IP telephone.

Cisco IP Phone 7902G, 7905G, 7910G+SW and 7912G, you will need the Plantronics H-Series headsets + Plantronics M22 Vista amplifier. These phone models does not have a dedicated headset port and requires the use of an amplifier.

Cisco Softphone: You can use any one of our USB Headsets (VOIP Headsets)

Cisco Compatible Plantronics Wireless Headset Systems:

Wireless headsets are design to be installed into the "handset" (not headset) port of your Cisco IP phone.

• Plantronics CS50


• Plantronics CS55


• Plantronics CS70


• Plantronics CS70N


• Plantronics CS351 and CS351N


• Plantronics CS361 and CS361N

Cisco Compatible Amplifiers

• Plantronics M22

Cisco Compatible Accessories

• If you Cisco IP Phone models 7975G, 7965G, 7945G, 7962G, and 7942G, you can use Plantronics APC-4 HHC Headset Hook Switch Adapter


• Plantronics HL10 Lifter


• Cisco Adapter Cable (2.5 mm to QD) - #65287-01 (2.5mm to Quick-Disconnect adapter cable. Required for IP Phone model 7920)

Also see
Cisco Headset Installation Guide

GN Netcom Cisco Headset:

Cisco IP Phones Series 7940, 7941 7960, 7961, 7970G: use a GN Netcom Headset + GN Smart cord

Cisco IP Phone 7902G, 7905G, 7910G+SW and 7912G (Cisco phones without headset ports): you will need the GN Netcom Headset + GN 8000 amplifier (or GN 8050 digital amplifier)

Cisco Compatible GN Netcom Wireless Headset Systems*: These wireless headsets are design to be installed into the "handset" port of your Cisco phone, even if you have a built-in headset port.

• GN 9330e


• GN 9350e


• Jabra M5390


• GN 9125


• GN 9125 Duo

* GN Netcom 1000 RHL lifter is recommend if you need remote answering capabilities. If you have Cisco IP Phone models: 7942G, 7945G, 7962G, 7965G and 7975G, you can use the GN Netcom/Jabra HHC Headset Hook Switch Adapter.

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