What is the Plantronics APC-43 EHS Adapter?
A When utilizing Plantronics wireless headsets with compatible Cisco IP phones, the APC-43 electronic hook switch cable allows remote call control (answer/end), doing away with the requirement for a mechanical handset lifter. Which Cisco phones are compatible with the APC-43?
Compatible Cisco models include 6945, 7821, 7841, 7861, 7942G, 7945G, 7962G, 7965G, 7975G, 8841, 8845, 8851, 8861, 8865, 9951, and 9971. Which Plantronics headsets work with the APC-43?
The APC-43 is compatible with Plantronics Savi 700 Series (WO100, WO200, WO300, WO350, W700, W710, W720, W730, W740, W745) and CS500 Series (CS510, CS520, CS530, CS540) wireless headsets. Does the APC-43 replace the HL10 lifter?
Yes, the APC-43's automated call control removes the requirement for the HL10 handset lifter. Is the APC-43 compatible with Panasonic phones?
Indeed, the Panasonic KX-UTG200 and KX-UTG300 IP phones are compatible with the APC-43. How do I install the APC-43?
After connecting the APC-43 to your Cisco phone's auxiliary port, plug in your Plantronics headset. To enable remote call control, follow the Quick Start Guide's configuration instructions. Is the APC-43 plug-and-play?
Indeed, the APC-43 is made to be easily installed and configured with Plantronics headsets and Cisco phones. Does the APC-43 support call answering and ending remotely?
Yes, you can use the button on your Plantronics headset to answer and end conversations remotely after it has been installed. Can I use the APC-43 with a headset other than Plantronics?
The APC-43 may not work properly with other brands of wireless headsets because it is made exclusively for use with Plantronics models. Is the APC-43 compatible with all Cisco IP phones?
No, only a few Cisco models are compatible with the APC-43. To find out if your phone is compatible, consult the manufacturer's compatibility list. Does the APC-43 require any software installation?
No, installing extra software is not necessary for the APC-43. Using the phone's menu system, configuration is accomplished. How do I check the firmware version of the APC-43?
Users are unable to access the firmware version. Get in touch with Plantronics customer care for firmware upgrades or assistance.Can I use the APC-43 with a headset amplifier?
The APC-43 may not be compatible with headset amplifiers because it is made to work directly with Plantronics wireless headsets that are compatible. Is the APC-43 compatible with Cisco desk phones?
Indeed, a number of Cisco desk phone models, including the 8800 and 7900 series, are compatible with the APC-43. Can I use the APC-43 with a headset splitter?
The APC-43 might not work well with a headset splitter because it is meant to be used with a single headset. Does the APC-43 support call hold and mute functions?
The APC-43 can answer and end calls remotely. The phone interface or headset is used to operate other features like hold and mute. Does the APC-43 support call hold and mute functions?
The main function of the APC-43 is to allow for remote call answering and termination. Depending on the model, additional features like hold and mute are usually managed via the Plantronics headset or the Cisco phone interface. Can I use the APC-43 with a headset splitter?
The APC-43 is designed for use with a single Plantronics headset and may not function correctly with a headset splitter. Is the APC-43 compatible with Cisco expansion modules?
Yes, Cisco phones with expansion modules, including the 7942G, 7945G, 7962G, 7965G, and 7975G models, are compatible with the APC-43. Does the APC-43 support call forwarding features?
The Cisco phone's menu system controls call forwarding settings; the APC-43 adapter has no direct impact on this.