Hmm, I couldn't even find it on amazon. Still a bit high, but I guess the old saying goes "you get what you pay for"
Kliphton SR. K&S Vending (Office/Fax) 218-451-9881 (TXT) 218-332-7542 k.and.s.vend...@gmail.com http://twitter.com/KSVending http://facebook.com/k.and.s.vending On Aug 8, 2012, at 10:55 AM, Esther <mori...@mac-access.net> wrote: > Amazon lists one new for $310 and one used for $193.71. But yes, my initial > impression was that this headset was expensive. Even the discounted prices > seem to be around $260. > > Cheers, > > Esther > > On Aug 8, 2012, at 5:50 AM, Kliphton wrote: > >> And upon further digging in to this, it seems they don't even sell it >> anymore. It would have to be special ordered, and goes for around 300 >> bucks, not in my budget, even as a business owner. I have been contacted by >> another person on a different list, and she has a different one she got less >> than a year ago, I will be hearing back from her today if anyone is >> itristed, contact me off list. >> On Aug 8, 2012, at 10:46 AM, Esther <mori...@mac-access.net> wrote: >> >>> Hi Kliphton, Emrah, Sarah, and Others, >>> >>> That was an interesting bit of information on the Plantronics headset >>> model. I'll paste in the descriptive information I found about it, and the >>> source URL for the description, which is probably not the best place to buy >>> from. The web page was at Business Telecom Products, Inc. and was titled, >>> "Plantronics Headset & Amp Customized for Visually Impaired or Dictation" >>> Model for the device, as Kliphton stated, is PL-SMH1783-11 >>> >>> Source URL: >>> http://www.btpi.com/_PL-SMH1783-11_Visually-Impaired-HS/Amp.htm >>> >>> <begin quote> >>> Plantronics Custom Headset for Visually Impaired or Dictation >>> >>> • May be used for 2 applications: for a visually impaired person or for >>> someone who needs to do dictation and be on phone calls >>> • For visually impaired application: listen to the telephone call in left >>> ear, while the keystrokes are announced in right ear >>> • For dictation: listen to dication in right ear and listen to telephone >>> calls in left ear >>> • Includes custom Plantronics Supra H61 headset and M22 amplifier (not >>> pictured) with separate monitor receiver for simultaneous telephone and >>> computer or dictation applications >>> • Short pigtail cord on the M22 amplifier plugs into the handset port of a >>> standard telephone (compatible with any phone that a Plantronics M22 is >>> compatible with) >>> • Adjustable telephone-side receive level >>> • Adjustable transmit on amplifier >>> • Quick disconnect on headset cord attaches to 10 foot coil cord on >>> amplifier >>> • Includes both a 3.5mm 2-conductor and 3.5mm 3-conductor connection to >>> monitor >>> • Headset is non-noise cancelling voice tube with omnidirectional microphone >>> • Please view pdf datasheet for detailed drawing >>> • Actual lead time may take up to 6 weeks >>> • 2 year Plantronics manufacturer's warranty >>> <end quote> >>> >>> HTH. Cheers, >>> >>> Esther >>> >>> On Aug 8, 2012, at 5:08 AM, Sarah May wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Hi Clifton, >>>> >>>> Do you know if this office headset would work with any computer and note >>>> takers? I'm just curious. >>>> >>>> Sarah >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kliphton >>>> Sent: Monday, August 06, 2012 8:52 AM >>>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>> Subject: RE: office headset? >>>> >>>> It's made by Plantronics, and the model number is: SMH1783-11 dool channel >>>> headset. Just got off the phone with a rep, and it will be here on Friday. >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Emrah >>>> Sent: Monday, August 06, 2012 8:42 AM >>>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>> Subject: Re: office headset? >>>> >>>> Let us know which one, I'm convinced there is none. >>>> On Aug 6, 2012, at 9:07 AM, Kliphton <kliph...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> There is one, but the name escapes me. I will call plantronics in the >>>> morning and ask them the exact name. >>>>> On Aug 5, 2012, at 9:01 PM, Emrah <li...@kavun.ch> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> There is no office headset that can do that. >>>>>> At least not from Jabra, Plantronics or Sennheiser. >>>>>> >>>>>> You have 3 solutions I can recommend: >>>>>> 1. Either get 2 simple mono headsets, one plugged to the phone, one >>>>>> to >>>> the computer. Not very elegant. >>>>>> 2. Get a Plantronics Savi or Jabra Pro and make sure it can mix the >>>>>> audio >>>> both from the Telephone line and the computer via USB. >>>>>> 3. Ask your system admin to hook you to the company's VoIP system if >>>>>> they >>>> use it. Then get yourself a nice USB headset and you'll be able to use your >>>> computer as a phone and still hear VoiceOver fine. >>>>>> If your company uses SIP, then you have quite a few accessible >>>>>> softphones >>>> out there. The easiest being Telephone. >>>>>> >>>>>> Best, >>>>>> E >>>>>> On Aug 6, 2012, at 1:55 AM, Kliphton <kliph...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I'm looking for a headset that will allow me to hear my computer in >>>>>>> one >>>> ear, and my phone call in another. Anyone have any suggestions? 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