Jabra BIZ 1500 Headset - USB - Black
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The Jabra BIZ 1500 Mono USB headset is designed for professionals in office and call center environments seeking clear communication and comfort. Its primary benefit is exceptional sound clarity with noise reduction, ensuring professional calls. A potential caveat is its wired nature, which may limit mobility for some users. Key features include a noise-canceling microphone, HD Voice technology, PeakStop protection against sound peaks, a comfortable over-the-head design with foam ear cushions, and an in-line control unit.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Headphones Noise Cancellation | Passive |
| Series | BIZ 1500 |
| Model Part Number | 2AE39GRYUSB32 |
| Brand | Jabra |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is Jabra PeakStop technology?
Jabra PeakStop technology protects users from sudden loud noises by preventing sound spikes. It automatically limits the sound level to a safe threshold, safeguarding your hearing.
Can I use this headset with my smartphone?
The Jabra BIZ 1500 Mono USB is designed for wired USB connection to computers and is not directly compatible with smartphones unless they support USB audio connections via an adapter.
How do I adjust the microphone boom arm?
The microphone boom arm is designed to be rotated up to 270 degrees. Gently move it to your preferred position, ensuring it is close enough to your mouth for optimal voice capture.
Is this headset suitable for gaming?
While the headset provides clear audio, its design and specifications are optimized for professional communication in office and call center environments, not typically for gaming which may require different features like spatial audio.
How do I mute my microphone during a call?
You can mute and unmute your microphone using the dedicated mute button on the in-line control unit located on the headset cable.
What is the cable length?
The cable length for the Jabra BIZ 1500 Mono USB headset is approximately 2.3 meters (7.55 ft).
Does this headset offer active noise cancellation?
The Jabra BIZ 1500 offers passive noise cancellation through its ear cushions and noise reduction technology on the microphone. It does not feature active noise cancellation (ANC) that electronically cancels ambient sound.
Troubleshooting
No sound from the headset
Ensure the USB cable is securely connected. Verify that the Jabra BIZ 1500 is selected as the default audio device in your computer's sound settings and within your calling application. Check the volume levels on both the headset's in-line controls and your computer.
Microphone is not working or sound is poor
Confirm the microphone boom is positioned correctly near your mouth. Check if the microphone is muted via the in-line control. Ensure the correct microphone input device is selected in your computer's settings. Try restarting your computer.
Headset is not detected by the computer
Try plugging the USB cable into a different USB port. Restart your computer. If the issue persists, the headset may require reinstallation or there might be a hardware issue.
Low volume
Increase the volume using the in-line controls on the headset cable and also check the volume settings in your operating system and softphone application.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent audio clarity with noise reduction for professional calls.
- Designed for extended wear with comfortable, heat-diverting ear cushions.
- Durable construction, especially the 270-degree rotatable boom arm.
- Effective hearing protection with PeakStop technology.
- Simple plug-and-play USB connectivity.
Cons
- Wired connection may limit user mobility.
- Passive noise cancellation relies on the physical seal of the earcups.
- Frequency response is limited (20 Hz - 6.8 kHz), which might not satisfy audiophiles.
- Foam ear cushions may require replacement over time.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
The Jabra BIZ 1500 Mono USB is designed for simple plug-and-play operation. Connect the USB cable directly to an available USB port on your computer.
- Plug the USB connector into your computer.
- Your operating system (Windows or macOS) should automatically detect the headset and install the necessary drivers.
- Select the Jabra BIZ 1500 as your default audio input and output device in your computer's sound settings or within your softphone application.
Compatibility
- Operating Systems: Compatible with Windows and macOS operating systems.
- Softphones: Designed for use with most softphone applications and unified communications platforms.
Care Instructions
- Cleaning: To clean the headset, use a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials. The foam ear cushions can be gently wiped clean.
- Storage: When not in use, store the headset in a clean, dry place to protect it from dust and damage.
- Cable Management: Avoid twisting or tightly wrapping the USB cable to prolong its lifespan.