Poly APD-80 Hook Switch

Overview

The Poly 85Q58AA is an electronic hook switch adapter designed to connect your desk phone with compatible Poly wireless headsets, such as the CS500 and Savi series. It allows you to manage calls remotely by answering, ending, or muting them directly from the headset, which helps maintain productivity by freeing your hands for other tasks. This compact adapter fits seamlessly into busy office environments, contact centers, and home workstations where uninterrupted communication is essential.

Key features

• Enables remote call control from the headset, eliminating the need to reach for the phone handset
• Compatible with Poly CS500 and Savi wireless headsets, ensuring smooth integration with existing equipment
• Allows quick call answering, ending, and muting with a simple tap on the headset button
• Compact black design that blends into professional workspaces and keeps desks organized
• Reliable build quality from HP under the Poly brand, providing long-term durability in demanding environments
• Simple installation process that connects the phone and headset base with minimal setup required

Key specs

• Compatibility: Poly CS500 and Savi wireless headset series
• Connection type: Electronic hook switch adapter cable
• Color: Black
• Manufacturer: HP (Poly brand)

Connectivity and compatibility

This adapter links directly between your desk phone and the headset base, enabling seamless communication control without interrupting your workflow. It supports popular Poly wireless headsets, making it a practical addition for offices already using these models. The connection ensures that call functions are accessible remotely, which is especially useful in environments where multitasking is common.

Installation and setup

Setting up the 85Q58AA is straightforward and user-friendly. Simply connect the adapter cable between your desk phone and the headset base, then follow the pairing instructions to synchronize the devices. This quick setup minimizes downtime and allows users to start managing calls remotely almost immediately.

Ideal uses and environments

This adapter is well suited to busy office settings, contact centers, and reception areas where hands-free call management improves efficiency. It also fits home workstations for professionals who need to stay connected while handling other tasks. Service agents, executives, and administrative staff benefit from the ability to control calls without interrupting their workflow or moving away from their desks.