Business headsets for calls and focused work
A business headset is a headset with a boom or beamforming microphone tuned for speech, built to make calls on Microsoft Teams, Zoom and other platforms clear for both sides. The Jabra Evolve2 65, for example, combines 40 mm speakers with 3 digital MEMS microphones and gives up to 37 hours of music and 35 hours of talk time on one charge. This collection covers the Jabra Evolve2 65 and Evolve2 85, the Yealink BH72 Bluetooth headset and the Logitech Zone Wired USB headset.
Headsets suit people who spend much of the day on calls, especially in open-plan offices where a speakerphone would disturb colleagues. When a small group shares one call from a desk or huddle room, compare Speakerphones; when the whole meeting room joins, a camera and room audio from Video Bars & All-in-One Systems serve everyone at once.
How to choose a business headset
Wireless or wired
Wireless headsets let users walk away from the desk during a call; wired headsets never need charging. The Jabra Evolve2 65 and Evolve2 85 connect over Bluetooth 5.0 with a range of up to 30 m and come with a Jabra Link USB adapter for the computer. The Logitech Zone Wired plugs into the computer by USB, and the Yealink BH72 is a Bluetooth headset that charges on a Qi wireless charger.
Battery life and charging
Battery life decides whether a headset lasts the working week. Jabra rates the Evolve2 85 for up to 37 hours of music with ANC off and up to 26 hours of talk time, and the Evolve2 65 for up to 35 hours of talk time with the busylight off. Yealink rates the BH72 for up to 40 hours, and it supports Qi wireless charging and a bundled UC Powerstation for daily charging.
Noise cancelling and microphone pickup
Two different functions reduce noise: active noise cancellation (ANC) quiets the room for the wearer, and the microphone design removes background sound for the remote side. The Jabra Evolve2 85 has 4-microphone hybrid ANC, while the Evolve2 65 has no ANC and relies on isolating foam ear cushions. The Logitech Zone Wired microphone filters out sounds such as keyboard clicks and nearby talkers as close as 60 cm away.
Platforms, certification and management
Teams and Zoom certified versions
Many business headsets come in a Microsoft Teams version and a UC version for other platforms. Jabra offers the Evolve2 65 in a Microsoft Teams-certified variant and a UC variant that is Zoom-certified, and the Evolve2 85 in a Microsoft Teams-certified variant and a UC variant certified for Google Meet. Logitech lists the Zone Wired with business certifications for Microsoft Teams, Google Meet and Zoom.
Multiple devices and fleet management
Headsets often connect to a computer and a phone together. The Jabra Evolve2 65 keeps 2 simultaneous Bluetooth connections and remembers up to 8 paired devices, and the Evolve2 85 adds a 3.5 mm jack for wired use. For IT teams, Yealink USB Connect manages settings and firmware for Yealink headsets, speakerphones and webcams.
Where business headsets are used
Open-plan offices, contact centres and shared desks use headsets so each person can take calls without disturbing others, and a busylight on the Jabra Evolve2 models signals when someone is on a call. Hybrid workers use the same headset at home, in the office and while travelling; see Video Conferencing & Hybrid Workspace Solutions. In busy UAE offices with open seating, models with ANC and noise-filtering microphones make long call days less tiring for both sides of the conversation.
Deployment and fitting
A headset rollout goes smoothly when it is planned for the people who will wear them. Before ordering, check:
- Platform version: choose the Microsoft Teams or UC variant to match the company's main calling platform.
- Connection: confirm whether users need USB-A or USB-C adapters, and whether they also pair a mobile phone.
- Wearing style: stereo headsets suit focused work, while mono headsets keep one ear free for the room.
Plan charging stands for wireless headsets on shared desks, and agree how headsets are cleaned and reassigned when staff change desks. The Jabra Evolve2 65 charges to 80% in 60 minutes, so a short charge between meetings covers the rest of the day.
Business headsets by use
The headsets in this collection fall into three groups.
- Noise-cancelling wireless: the Jabra Evolve2 85, with 4-microphone hybrid ANC and up to 37 hours of music.
- All-day wireless: the Jabra Evolve2 65 on-ear headset and the Yealink BH72 with up to 40 hours and Qi charging.
- Wired USB: the Logitech Zone Wired, with 40 mm drivers and a noise-cancelling microphone.
CorporateAV.ae is an authorised dealer of Jabra, Yealink and Logitech in the UAE. To equip a team, use Request a Project Quote with the number of users, their calling platform and whether they need wireless or wired headsets.
Applications and technical planning
Frequently asked questions
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