{"product_id":"epos-sdw-5065-stereo-wireless-dect-headset","title":"EPOS SDW 5065 Stereo Wireless DECT Headset - Dual Connectivity","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe EPOS SDW 5065 Wireless Headset\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNot every desk needs a mobile phone connection built into the headset. If your team works the desk phone and the computer softphone and that's the whole call flow, paying for Bluetooth mobile pairing you'll never use doesn't make sense. The EPOS SDW 5065 wireless headset is built for exactly that setup — dual connectivity to a desk phone and a PC, both ears covered, without the mobile phone hardware tacked on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt's the same double-sided, stereo shell as EPOS's SDW 5066, running on the same DECT wireless core — just without the BTD 800 Bluetooth dongle that gives the 5066 its mobile phone connection. If you don't need that third leg, the EPOS SDW 5065 wireless headset gets you the same call quality and comfort for less.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuild the exact headset you need\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne decision to make before checkout: whether you want hands-free desk phone answering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeadset only.\u003c\/strong\u003e You'll connect to your desk phone and PC softphone, and answer desk phone calls by hand — fine if the phone's within reach.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeadset + HSL10 II handset lifter bundle.\u003c\/strong\u003e The lifter raises your desk phone's handset automatically when you accept a call from the headset, so you can answer without being at your desk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow the EPOS SDW 5065 wireless headset connects\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EPOS SDW 5065 wireless headset connects to two devices: your desk phone, directly through the base station, and your computer, over USB for softphone calls. That's the dual in \"dual connectivity\" — desk phone and PC, not desk phone and mobile. If your team needs a mobile phone in the mix, the triple-connectivity SDW 5066 adds a Bluetooth dongle for that third device; the SDW 5065 skips it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe link between the headset and its base station runs on DECT, not Bluetooth — a dedicated voice-frequency protocol that holds a clean connection out to 590 ft line of sight, or roughly 180 ft in a typical office once walls and furniture are in the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n[callout type=\"honest\"]\"Dual connect\" describes desk phone plus PC — not two mobile devices. If your team needs to pair a cell phone to the headset, this isn't the model; the SDW 5066 (triple connectivity) adds that with an included Bluetooth dongle.[\/callout]\n\n\u003ch3\u003eStereo sound built for calls and noisy offices\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe double-sided, stereo design covers both ears, which matters more in an open-plan office than a spec sheet makes it sound — one ear open to the room means you're hearing the call and the office at the same time, and that split attention shows up in call quality. Two noise-cancelling microphones with own-voice detection pick your voice out of the background rather than muting everything by the same amount, and the stereo drivers double as a decent set of music headphones between calls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEPOS SDW 5065 battery life and range\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EPOS SDW 5065 wireless headset runs up to 14 hours of talk time in narrowband mode. Run it in super wideband for the best call audio and expect a few hours less over a full shift — the higher-fidelity mode costs battery life to deliver clearer sound. A 30-minute charge gets you to 50%, and the headset weighs 136 g (4.8 oz), light enough that an eight-hour day doesn't turn into an ear-fatigue problem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n[stat]Up to 590 ft line-of-sight range · Up to 14 hrs narrowband talk time · 136 g headset weight[\/stat]\n\n\u003ch3\u003eShared desks and group calls\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUp to four SDW 5000 series headsets can join a single base station at once — useful for pulling a colleague into a call or running a training session without a separate base for each person. Hot desking lets the headset re-pair to a different base quickly, which matters for hybrid teams that don't sit at the same desk every day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n[compare]\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEPOS SDW 5065\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDual connectivity: desk phone + PC. No mobile pairing. Lower cost for teams that don't need it.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEPOS SDW 5066\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTriple connectivity: desk phone + PC + mobile, via included Bluetooth dongle. Same shell, same battery, adds mobile.\u003c\/div\u003e[\/compare]\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSecurity and hearing protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCalls run on 128-bit encryption with DECT Security certification and Protected Pairing, so the headset stays locked to its own base station. EPOS's ActiveGard technology caps sound pressure at 118 dB, protecting your hearing from a sudden spike on the line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the headset for a desk-phone-and-computer world — call center seats, reception desks, anywhere the workflow lives between two devices and a mobile connection would just be an unused feature you paid for. Skip what you don't need, keep the DECT range and stereo sound that make the SDW line worth buying in the first place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv data-tab=\"whats-in-the-box\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEPOS IMPACT SDW 60 HS headset (binaural, stereo)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEPOS IMPACT SDW 5 BS base station\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAC power supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudio cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick start guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHSL10 II handset lifter — included only with the bundle option\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv data-tab=\"specifications\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWearing style\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBinaural, stereo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e136 g \/ 4.8 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWireless technology\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDECT (headset to base station) — no Bluetooth\/mobile connectivity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRange\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 590 ft line of sight, up to ~180 ft typical office environment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTalk time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 14 hrs narrowband\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCharge time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~90 min full charge, 50% in 30 min fast charge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMicrophone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual noise-cancelling microphones with own-voice detection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrequency response\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e150 Hz – 11 kHz (super wideband)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSecurity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e128-bit encryption, DECT Security certification, Protected Pairing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHearing protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEPOS ActiveGard, SPL capped at 118 dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnectivity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual: desk phone + PC\/softphone (USB) — no mobile phone connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCertification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCertified for Skype for Business, optimized for Microsoft Teams and other UC platforms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv data-tab=\"compatibility\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoftware:\u003c\/strong\u003e Managed and configured through EPOS Connect for individual users, or EPOS Manager for IT admins deploying and monitoring headsets across a team.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardware:\u003c\/strong\u003e Connects to a desk phone via the base station (handset lifter or electronic hook-switch cable sold separately, or included in the bundle option above) and to a PC or Mac via the included USB cable. No Bluetooth dongle is included, so no mobile phone connection is available on this model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlatforms:\u003c\/strong\u003e Certified for Skype for Business and optimized for Microsoft Teams, Zoom, and other major UC and softphone platforms. Teams that need mobile phone pairing should look at the triple-connectivity SDW 5066 instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv data-section=\"faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes the EPOS SDW 5065 wireless headset connect to a mobile phone?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. The EPOS SDW 5065 wireless headset offers dual connectivity to a desk phone and a PC\/softphone only — it doesn't include the Bluetooth dongle needed for mobile pairing. For desk phone, PC, and mobile in one headset, the SDW 5066 is the triple-connectivity option.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow long does the EPOS SDW 5065 battery last?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe EPOS SDW 5065 wireless headset runs up to 14 hours of talk time in narrowband mode. A 30-minute charge brings it back to 50%.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat's the difference between the EPOS SDW 5065 and SDW 5066?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoth are double-sided, stereo headsets on the same DECT base station with the same 590 ft range and battery life. The SDW 5065 connects to a desk phone and PC only; the SDW 5066 adds a Bluetooth dongle for a mobile phone connection as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs the EPOS SDW 5065 wireless headset certified for Microsoft Teams?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis SKU is certified for Skype for Business and optimized to work with Microsoft Teams, but it doesn't carry Microsoft's formal Teams certification badge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan more than one headset connect to the same base station?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Up to four EPOS SDW 5000 series headsets can connect to a single base station for group calls or training sessions, and the headset supports hot desking for teams that rotate desks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat's included with the EPOS SDW 5065 wireless headset?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe box includes the headset, base station, USB cable, power supply, and audio cable. The handset lifter is included only if you choose the bundle option.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"EPOS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46631802863860,"sku":"1000605","price":379.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0755\/6467\/9412\/files\/SDW5065.jpg?v=1751515820","url":"https:\/\/headsetplus.com\/products\/epos-sdw-5065-stereo-wireless-dect-headset","provider":"Headset Plus","version":"1.0","type":"link"}