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Poly BW 5220 USB-C HS Binaural Headset with Inline Control 8X231A6
Poly·MPN: 8X231A6

Poly BW 5220 USB-C HS Binaural Headset with Inline Control 8X231A6

The Poly BW 5220 USB-C headset provides clear audio and comfortable wear for up to 8 hours of talk time, ideal for business professionals.

  • Connectivity: Wired USB-C connection ensures a stable, high-quality audio link to your PC or mobile device, eliminating wireless dropouts.
  • Comfort: Soft, conforming ear cushions offer passive noise canceling and an ergonomic design for extended wear during long conference calls.
  • Microphone: A boom microphone with noise-canceling technology isolates your voice, ensuring clear communication by masking background conversations.
  • Control: An in-line control unit allows for easy management of calls and volume without interrupting your workflow.
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Product Overview

The Poly BW 5220 is a binaural, head-band style headset featuring wired USB-C connectivity and an in-line control unit. It is designed for calls and music, boasting a 20 Hz to 20 kHz headphone frequency response and a 100 Hz to 8 kHz microphone frequency response.

Certified for Skype for Business and compatible with Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS, this headset includes a carrying case and a USB Type-C to USB Type-A adapter for versatile device integration. Its TCO compliance and TCO certification highlight its commitment to sustainability.

  • Binaural Design: Provides immersive audio for both ears, enhancing focus during calls and music listening.
  • Passive Noise Canceling: Soft ear cushions naturally block out ambient office noise, allowing for better concentration.
  • Noise-Canceling Microphone: Filters out background distractions, ensuring your voice is heard clearly by callers.
  • USB-C Connectivity: Offers a universal, high-speed connection to modern laptops and mobile devices.
  • In-Line Controls: Enables quick and easy management of calls, volume, and mute functions directly from the headset.

The Poly BW 5220 headset delivers professional-grade audio and comfort, making it an essential tool for productive communication in any business setting.

Technical Specifications

1Performance & Business Impact
Headset TypeBinauralProvides immersive audio to both ears, enhancing focus and call clarity for the user.
Recommended UsageCalls/MusicDelivers a balanced audio experience suitable for both professional communication and media consumption.
Microphone Noise-CancelingYesFilters out background noise, ensuring your voice is heard clearly by your conversation partner.
Passive Noise Canceling (Ear Cushions)YesNaturally blocks out ambient office noise, allowing for better concentration and reduced distractions.
Digital Signal Processing (DSP)YesOptimizes audio quality and voice clarity by processing sound signals, reducing echo and distortion.
2Connectivity & I/O
Connectivity TechnologyWired
Primary ConnectorUSB Type-C
3.5 mm Audio JackYes
Included AdapterUSB Type-C to USB Type-A
BluetoothNo
3Physical & Environmental
Weight165.2 g / 0.36 lbs
Dimensions (Headset)Not specified
ColorBlack
MaterialsNot specified
Operating TemperatureNot specified
4Lifecycle, Warranty & Compliance
WarrantyNot specified
In-Box ContentsQuick start guide, Warranty card, Carrying case, Headset, USB Type-C to USB Type-A adapter
Compliance CertificationsSkype for Business, TCO
Bundled SoftwarePoly Lens
Shipping Weight300 g / 0.66 lbs

Full Specifications

Manufacturer Data
Ports & interfaces6
Connectivity technologyWired
3.5 mm connectorYes
2x 3.5 mm connectorsNo
USB connectivityYes
USB connectorUSB Type-C
BluetoothNo
Performance9
Product typeHeadset
Wearing styleHead-band
Recommended usageCalls/Music
Headset typeBinaural
Product colourBlack
Colour nameBlack
Control unit typeIn-line control unit
Country of originChina, Mexico
CertificationSkype for Business
Weight & dimensions1
Weight165.2 g
Packaging content3
Warranty cardYes
Carrying caseYes
Box contentsQuick start guide; Warranty card; Carrying case; Headset; USB Type-C to USB Type-A adapter
Headphones1
Ear couplingSupraaural
Microphone1
Microphone typeBoom
System requirements1
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 11
Sustainability1
Sustainability complianceYes
Packaging data1
Package weight300 g
Logistics data1
Harmonized System (HS) code85183000
Technical details1
Pallet weight (imperial)357 kg (787 lbs)
Other features1
CompatibilityCompatible with PCs via USB Type-C cable or USB Type-C/A adapter and tablets via 3.5 mm audio port
Lifecycle2
Release DateNovember 1, 2023
End of LifeJuly 31, 2027
Downloads1
Product Datasheet650 KB
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Common Uses

Clear Business Communications

Ensures crystal-clear audio during important client calls and virtual meetings. The noise-canceling microphone isolates your voice, preventing distractions from impacting your message.

Customer support teams, sales representatives, remote workers, project managers

All-Day Wearable Comfort

Designed for extended use with soft ear cushions that provide passive noise isolation. The ergonomic head-band ensures a comfortable fit throughout the workday, reducing ear fatigue.

Employees with frequent or long conference calls, individuals working from home, open-plan office environments

Versatile Device Connectivity

Offers flexible connection options via USB-C to modern computers and a 3.5mm audio jack for broader compatibility. The included USB-C to USB-A adapter further expands device support.

Users with mixed device fleets, IT departments managing diverse hardware, mobile professionals

Key Features

Binaural Headset Design

Delivers immersive audio to both ears, enhancing focus and call clarity for the user.

Noise-Canceling Boom Microphone

Effectively filters out background noise, ensuring your voice is heard clearly by your conversation partner.

Soft Ear Cushions

Provide passive noise isolation and comfort for extended wear, reducing listener fatigue.

Wired USB-C Connectivity

Ensures a stable, high-quality audio connection with plug-and-play simplicity on compatible devices.

In-Line Call Controls

Allows for quick and easy management of calls, volume, and mute functions without interrupting workflow.

Compatible With

Computing Devices

Laptops, desktops, workstations, tablets from all major brands

Mobile Devices

Smartphones and tablets with USB-C or 3.5mm audio ports

Communication Platforms

Softphones, VoIP clients, video conferencing applications

Audio Peripherals

USB-C hubs, docking stations with audio support

Frequently Asked Questions

What operating systems are compatible with the Poly BW 5220 headset?

The headset is compatible with Windows 10, Windows 11, and macOS. It also supports Android and iOS mobile operating systems.

Does this headset come with a USB-C to USB-A adapter?

Yes, the Poly BW 5220 headset includes a USB Type-C to USB Type-A adapter in the box, providing flexibility for connecting to different ports.

Can I use this headset for music listening as well as calls?

Yes, the headset is recommended for both calls and music, offering a headphone frequency response of 20 Hz to 20000 Hz for a balanced audio experience.

What is the microphone frequency range?

The microphone has a frequency range of 100 Hz to 8000 Hz, designed to capture voice frequencies clearly while minimizing ambient noise.

Warranty & Returns

Manufacturer Warranty

1 YEAR

Warranty is provided directly by the manufacturer and covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.

Return Policy

Returns subject to manufacturer approval

Hardware returns are governed by the manufacturer's return policy. Some products are non-returnable or subject to restocking fees. Defective items are handled under the manufacturer warranty. Contact Zent Networks before initiating any return.

$88.90