Plantronics Voyager 520 Bluetooth Headset

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★★★★☆
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based on 82 reviews  

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★★★★☆
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Pros

  • Lightweight (69)
  • Nice sound (54)
  • Clear signal (50)
  • Good volume control (44)
  • Durable (42)
  • Comfortable (35)
  • Easy to use (33)
  • Good battery life (22)
  • Easy to install (8)
  • Highly compatible (7)
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Cons

  • Spotty signal (15)
  • Uncomfortable (10)
  • Low volume (6)
  • Poor sound quality (5)
  • Disconnects (4)
  • Poor coverage (4)
  • Short battery life (4)
  • Heavy / bulky (2)
  • Static (2)

Best Uses

  • Good for commuting (48)
  • Travel (45)
  • Multitasking (25)
  • Around the house (23)
  • Work (17)
  • Business trips (8)
  • Casual use (8)
  • Offsite meetings (5)
  • Vacation (5)
  • Everyday (3)
 
 
 

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Product Model: Voyager 520

In the car, at the airport, or on the job, Plantronics Voyager 520 delivers business quality audio performance. Noise-canceling microphone filters distracting background noise so you can be easily heard while the innovative wind screen minimizes wind noise. It's user friendly with convenient one-touch call controls and desktop charging cradle. Versatile design provides a secure fit for all day wearing comfort wherever your meetings take you.

Technical Information

Connectivity Technology: Wireless
Operating Distance: 33ft
Sound Mode: Mono

Earpiece

Earpiece Design: Over-the-ear
Earpiece Type: Monaural

Microphone

Microphone Technology: Noise Canceling
Integrated Microphone: Yes

Network & Communication

Wireless Technology: Bluetooth

Controls/Indicators

Earpiece Controls: Call/Answer/EndVolume

Physical Characteristics

Form Factor: Open
Weight: 0.56 oz

Miscellaneous

Additional Information:
  • Talk time: Up to 8 hours
  • Standby time: 180 hours
  • Earloop swivels to fit either ear
  • Lithium Polymer rechargeable battery
  • Voice-activated dialing and last number redial (must be supported by your device or mobile phone provider)
  • Quickly switch between two Bluetooth devices
  • Plantronics QuickPair technology makes pairing easy

Compatibility:
  • Bluetooth v 2.0
  • Headset and hands-free profiles
  • Most Bluetooth enabled phones from Apple, Blackberry, LG, Motorola, Nokia, Samsung, Sony Ericsson

Warranty

Standard Warranty: 1 Year

Specification Description
Model 75859-01, 7585901, PLAVOY520, PLN-520
UPC 017229125834
Accessory Indicator Yes
Available for Store Pickup Spec Name: rshStandard Yes
Battery Average Run Time 8
Battery Average Run Time UOM HOURS
Battery Type Product
Benefits Filter distracting background noiseScreen out wind noiseLightweight design for all-day wearing comfortEnhanced ear
Cables Included AC charger
Capacity UOM mAh
Chemistry Lithium Polymer
Connectivity Technology Wireless
Country Of Origin China
Description Header In the car, at the airport or on the job.
Display Catalog Number 17-2837
Headphones Type Earbuds & earclips
In-Cord Volume Control Yes
Included in the Box Plantronics Voyager 520AC chargerDesktop charging cradle
Inputs 1 x (Power)
Manufacturer Labor Warranty 12
Manufacturer Parts Warranty 12
MAP Price 0.0
Model Voyager 520
New Date Wed Dec 12 00:00:00 CST 2007
Operating Temperature UOM ° F
Power Device AC adapter, Li-poly battery
Product Dimensions UOM inches
Product Height 0.73
Product Length 2.5
Product Type Headsets
Product Weight 1
Product Weight UOM ounces
Product Width 0.62
Recharge Time 2
Recharge Time UOM HOURS
Rechargeable Yes
Size Button Cell
Supported Languages English
Transmission Range 33 feet

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Last update: Nov 14, 2009

Plantronics Voyager 520 Bluetooth Headset Reviews

 
 
 

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[2 of 2 customers found this review helpful]

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★★★★☆
4.0
Probably The Best They Carry

"After all the bluetooth headsets that I've tried, this one probably is the best you can get for the value. It's a nicely designed headset and has some pretty good features built in. First off, this thing is REALLY comfortable. Like, you could wear it 8+ hours with no problem at all. The earbud is soft and squishy instead of hard plastic, and the same goes for the earhook--way comfortable. The noise cancelli..." Read Full Review »

Jul 23, 2008 by Z-Techie

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★★★☆☆
3.0
Acceptable...more or less

"The 520 paired incredible easy. It synced with my IPhone within a few seconds. I've been using it for three days, and it has not once lost its connection with the phone (as long as I stay within 30ft). And, after three days of what I consider heavy use, it is just now being placed in the charger, so expect 8-9 hours of talk time out of this one. It is lightweight and comfortable, so most people could expect ..." Read Full Review »

Mar 28, 2008 by temperamentalman

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Plantronics Voyager 520 Bluetooth Headset Review

Probably The Best They Carry

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Durable
  • Extreme Comfort
  • Good Sound
  • Long Battery Life
  • Multipoint
  • More »

    Cons

  • All-Function Button Fussy
  • Spotty Signal
  • Static

    Best Uses

  • Commuting
 

"After all the bluetooth headsets that I've tried, this one probably is the best you can get for the value. It's a nicely designed headset and has some pretty good features built in.



First off, this thing is REALLY comfortable. Like, you could wear it 8+ hours with no problem at all. The earbud …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jul 23 2008
Z-Techie
Garden Grove, CA
I am:
  • Business Professional
  • Gearhead
Reviewed at:
Price: $69.99
 
 

Plantronics Voyager 520 Bluetooth Headset Review

Fantastic!

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Clear Signal
  • Comfortable
  • Good Sound
  • Good Volume Control
  • Lightweight

    Cons

  • Ugly

    Best Uses

  • Multitasking
 

"It doesn't get more comfortable. Once adjusted properly, it fits so well that I forget I'm wearing it. The hoop fits snugly without any pressure points and the oblong ear adapter fits my earhole perfectly and directs the sound right at my brain.



It's so comfortable that I'm afraid that I'll becom …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Oct 23 2009
jefx
Chicago
Reviewed at:
Price: $69.99
 
 

Plantronics Voyager 520 Bluetooth Headset Review

Alright,but I'm still not 100% satisfied

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Clear Signal
  • Durable
  • Good Sound
  • Good Volume Control
  • Lightweight

    Cons

  • Uncomfortable

    Best Uses

  • Commuting
  • Travel
 

"So I got this to replace the H670 I just returned. The noise canceling is GREAT! We had a party and while I was on the phone the other person didn't hear ANY of the background noise.



Add to that the design is a little better. I'm still not happy with the range (If I put it on the opposite side o …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Dec 31 2007
Cablebob
Norfolk, Va
I am:
  • Business Professional
  • Gearhead
  • Parent
  • Practical
  • Student
Reviewed at:
Price: $69.99
 
 

Plantronics Voyager 520 Bluetooth Headset Review

Acceptable...more or less

★★★☆☆
3.0

    Pros

  • Battery Life
  • Charger Stand
  • Design
  • Lightweight

    Cons

  • Static

    Best Uses

  • Commuting
  • Travel
 

"The 520 paired incredible easy. It synced with my IPhone within a few seconds. I've been using it for three days, and it has not once lost its connection with the phone (as long as I stay within 30ft). And, after three days of what I consider heavy use, it is just now being placed in the charger, …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Mar 28 2008
temperamentalman
Raleigh, NC
I am:
  • Business Professional
Reviewed at:
Price: $69.99
 
 

Plantronics Voyager 520 Bluetooth Headset Review

Poor Sound Quality on BB 8820

★☆☆☆☆
1.0

    Pros

  • None

    Cons

  • Distance Restricted
  • Poor Sound

    Best Uses

  • Personal Business
 

"I walked in wanting to take advantage of a sale for a motorola h500, but there was nothing left. The manager at this location recommended this because of the new technology embedded in the unit, so I thought I'd try it. I got home, charged it as instructed, paired it (no prob. pairing), and made my …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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Jan 7 2008
Sam From E.L.A., California
East Los Angeles, CA
I am:
  • Business Professional
  • Gearhead
  • Parent
  • Technology Savy
Reviewed at:
Price: $69.99
 
 
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