Poly Blackwire 5220 Stereo USB-C Headset (8X231AA) - ATHQ
Poly Blackwire 5220 Stereo USB-C Headset (8X231AA) - ATHQ
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Poly Blackwire 5220 Stereo USB-C Headset (8X231AA) | Like New

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The Poly Blackwire 5220 Stereo USB-C Headset (8X231AA) is a flexible and comfortable audio solution for modern professionals. This premium headset has great sound quality and many connectivity choices, making it suitable for extended workdays that include calls, conferences, and multimedia projects. The Blackwire 5220 is a streamlined package that combines comfort, functionality, and great audio performance. This headset, with its USB-C connectivity and supplied USB-A converter, works effortlessly with a variety of devices, including PCs, smartphones, and tablets14. The stereo design, which includes soft leatherette ear cushions, gives immersive sound while being comfortable all day long. The Poly Blackwire 5220 is an excellent alternative for professionals looking for a dependable, high-quality audio solution that can adapt to their various communication requirements while giving superior comfort during the workday.

Quick specs

Product Type
Wired Headset
Foldable
Yes
Earpiece Swivel
No
Earpiece Design
On-Ear (Supra-Aural)
Sound Field
Stereo
Built-In Mic
Yes, on Adjustable Boom

Key Features

  • Triple Connectivity with USB-C, USB-A (via adapter), and 3.5mm options for maximum device compatibility14.

  • Premium Audio feaures wideband audio with noise-canceling microphone and Digital Signal Processing (DSP) for crystal-clear communication13.

  • All-Day comfort with ightweight cushioned metal headband and memory foam ear cushions for extended wear13.

  • Intuitive controls features inline module for easy call management, volume adjustment, and mute functionality15.

  • Noise cancellation with passive noise reduction and precisely tuned microphone to minimize background distractions13.

  • SoundGuard Digital Technology with advanced audio protection against sudden loud sounds and long-term exposure to noise13.

  • Foldable design with ear cushions fold flat for easy storage and portability3.

  • Broad compatibility works with Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS devices15.

  • Dynamic EQ: Automatically optimizes audio for voice calls or multimedia content4.

  • Visual Call indicator features LED indicator light signals your availability to colleagues

Manufacturer HP
Manufacturer Part Number 8X231AA
Product Name Poly Blackwire 5220 Stereo USB-C Headset
Product Type Wired Headset
Foldable Yes
Earpiece Swivel No
Earpiece Design On-Ear (Supra-Aural)
Sound Field Stereo
Built-In Mic Yes, on Adjustable Boom
Noise Cancelling Microphone Yes
Wireless No
Audio Connector 1x USB-C, 1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm
Platform Support Windows, Mac, Chrome OS, Mobile Device, Tablet
Open/Closed-Back Closed-Back
Sound Field Stereo
Driver Size 1.1" / 28 mm
Impedance 32 Ohms
Active Noise Cancellation No
Frequency Response 200 Hz to 6.8 kHz, 20 Hz to 20 kHz
Sensitivity 90 dB
Maximum Sound Pressure Level 118 dB
Volume Limiting / Child-Safe Yes, Limited to 102 dB Max (Fixed)
Built-In Controls Yes, on Cable (Answer/End, Mute, Volume)
Built-In Mic Yes, on Adjustable Boom
Noise Cancelling Microphone Yes
Number of Voice Mics 1
Pickup Pattern Omnidirectional
Frequency Response 100 Hz to 10 kHz
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pa
Wireless No
Included Adapter No
Cable Design Non-Detachable / Straight
Audio Connector to Earpiece Hard-Wired
Cable Length 7.12' / 2.17 m
Charging Input Passive Headphones-No Power Required
Wireless Charging No
Color Black
Weight 5.8 oz / 164.2 g (with Cable)

Frequently Asked Questions

Poly Blackwire 5220 Stereo USB-C Headset (8X231AA) | Like New

Does the Poly Blackwire 5220 work with USB-C devices?
Yes, it connects directly to USB-C ports on compatible devices, eliminating the need for an adaptor.
Is the headset compatible with Microsoft Teams?
Yes, it works with Microsoft Teams and most major video conferencing systems.
Does the headset have a noise-canceling microphone?
Yes, the microphone actively lowers background noise to ensure clearer calls.
Can I adjust the headset for a better fit?
Yes, the headband is adjustable, and the ear pads are cushioned for comfort.
Is the Poly Blackwire 5220 comfortable for long hours?
Yes, it features padded ear cushions and an ergonomic fit for all-day comfort.
Are there in-line controls for calls and volume?
Yes, the headset includes in-line controls for volume, muting, and answering/ending calls.
Can the microphone be used on either side?
Yes, the microphone boom rotates so that it can be used on either side.
Is the Poly Blackwire 5220 headset durable?
Yes, it is constructed with long-lasting materials to withstand regular wear and tear.
Does it work with macOS and Windows?
Yes, it works with both macOS and Windows operating systems.
Can it be used for listening to music as well?
Yes, it provides high-quality audio for calls and media playback.
What audio quality features does it have?
It features improved sound quality and dynamic EQ, which changes music based on your activities.
Does it have active noise cancellation (ANC)?
No, it lacks ANC but does include a noise-cancelling microphone.
Is it possible to mute the microphone?
Yes, the in-line controls let you silence the microphone.
Can I control volume directly from the headset?
Yes, there are volume controls on the in-line remote.
Does the headset come with a carry case?
Yes, the headset comes with a soft carrying case for protection and easy transport.
How long is the headset cable?
The wire measures around 6.9 feet (2.1 meters).
Is this headset compatible with smartphones and tablets?
Yes, as long as the gadget has a USB-C connector, it works.
Can I use it with a USB-A adapter?
Yes, using a USB-C to USB-A adaptor (not supplied), it can connect to USB-A devices.
Does the headset require any software or drivers?
No further software is required, but Plantronics Hub software is available for further customization.
Can this headset be used with a USB-C docking station?
Yes, it is compatible with USB-C docking stations that support audio.
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Poly Blackwire 5220 Stereo USB-C Headset (8X231AA) - ATHQ

Poly Blackwire 5220 Stereo USB-C Headset (8X231AA) | Like New

HP Poly

$62.99