Poly Electronic Kookswitch Adapter

Overview

The Poly 38349-01 is an electronic hookswitch adapter designed to connect select Poly wireless headsets to compatible Avaya and Tenovis desk phones. It enables users to answer and end calls remotely through the headset, eliminating the need for a mechanical handset lifter. This adapter streamlines call management by sending an inline electronic signal to control the phone’s switchhook, making it a practical addition for busy professionals who handle frequent calls and prefer a hands-free setup.

By reducing mechanical wear on phone hardware, it helps maintain the longevity of your desk phone while keeping your workspace organized and efficient. The adapter supports popular Poly headset models including the CS50, CS55, CS60, CS70N, and CS361N, fitting well in office environments or home workspaces where seamless communication is essential.

Key features

• Enables remote call answering and ending directly from compatible Poly wireless headsets
• Eliminates the need for bulky mechanical handset lifters, simplifying your desk setup
• Uses an inline electronic signal to control the phone’s switchhook, reducing wear on phone hardware
• Compatible with multiple Poly headset models, providing flexibility for different user preferences
• Works seamlessly with Avaya and Tenovis desk phones, ensuring broad compatibility in professional settings

Key specs

• Compatibility: Poly CS50, CS55, CS60, CS70N, CS361N wireless headsets
• Phone compatibility: Avaya and Tenovis desk phones
• Function: Electronic hookswitch control for remote call management
• Connection type: Inline adapter for headset and phone integration

Connectivity and compatibility

This adapter connects directly between your Poly wireless headset and supported Avaya or Tenovis desk phones. It is designed to work specifically with the CS50, CS55, CS60, CS70N, and CS361N headset models, ensuring reliable communication without additional hardware. This focused compatibility makes it a straightforward solution for users within these ecosystems.

Ideal uses and environments

The Poly 38349-01 is well suited to office workers and remote professionals who manage frequent calls and require hands-free convenience. It fits naturally into busy call center environments, corporate offices, and home workspaces where reducing desk clutter and minimizing hardware wear are priorities. This adapter supports efficient communication workflows by allowing users to control calls directly from their headset without interrupting their tasks.