Poly EncorePro HW525 USB Binaural On-Ear Headset

Overview

The Poly 203444-01 is a binaural on-ear headset designed for professionals who spend extended hours on calls or video meetings. It connects via USB to Windows or macOS computers, delivering stereo wideband audio up to 6,800 Hz for natural voice clarity. Its lightweight design and durable construction make it suitable for busy office environments, contact centers, or home workspaces.

Key features

• USB connection enables quick and reliable pairing with both PC and Mac systems, minimizing setup time.
• Flexible boom microphone with noise-canceling technology and visual plus tactile guides ensures precise voice pickup while reducing background noise.
• SoundGuard technology protects hearing by limiting exposure to sudden loud sounds and maintaining safe audio levels throughout the day.
• Durable build with aircraft grade aluminum joints and laser welded parts provides long-lasting performance under frequent use.
• Inline control module allows easy call management, microphone muting, and volume adjustment without interrupting workflow.

Key specs

• Audio frequency response: wideband up to 6,800 Hz
• Connection type: USB
• Microphone: noise-canceling with flexible boom arm
• Compatibility: Windows and macOS computers
• Build materials: aircraft grade aluminum joints, laser welded components
• Controls: inline module for call answer/end, mute, and volume

Connectivity and compatibility

This headset connects directly to your computer via USB, ensuring broad compatibility with most softphone and collaboration applications. It works seamlessly with both Windows and macOS platforms, making it a versatile choice for various professional environments.

Comfort and durability for long use

Designed for all-day wear, the headset is lightweight yet reinforced with robust materials to withstand daily use. The binaural on-ear design keeps both ears covered for immersive stereo sound, while the adjustable headband and flexible microphone arm provide a comfortable and personalized fit.

Ideal uses and environments

This headset is well suited to office workers, contact center agents, and remote professionals who require clear communication and hearing protection during long periods of calls. Its noise-canceling microphone and hearing safety features help maintain focus and reduce fatigue in busy or noisy settings.