Poly RD-1 Electronic Hook Switch Cable

Overview

The Poly 85R71AA is an electronic hook switch cable designed to let you control calls directly from a compatible Poly wireless headset without needing to pick up the phone handset. By connecting this cable between your deskphone and headset base, you can answer or end calls with a simple button press on the headset. It sends incoming call alerts straight to your headset, allowing you to move away from your desk while staying connected and never missing a call.

This accessory is ideal for professionals who spend significant time on calls, such as customer service agents or managers who frequently switch between meetings and phone conversations. It pairs seamlessly with Poly CS50, CS60, CS70, and Voyager 510S headsets, enabling quick setup without requiring additional mechanical handset lifters. Its compact size and durable black finish help it blend into busy workspaces while enduring daily use.

Key features

• Enables remote call control for compatible Poly wireless headsets, improving call handling convenience
• Delivers ringer alerts directly to the headset, ensuring you never miss incoming calls even when away from your desk
• Eliminates the need for a mechanical handset lifter, reducing desk clutter and simplifying your workspace
• Compact and durable cable design with a black finish that fits neatly alongside your phone or inside cable trays
• Quick and reliable integration with standard deskphone setups, making installation straightforward and hassle-free

Key specs

• Compatibility: Poly CS50, CS60, CS70, Voyager 510S wireless headsets
• Dimensions: 13.39 x 9.06 x 2.76 inches
• Color: Black
• Type: Electronic hook switch cable

Connectivity and compatibility

This cable connects directly between your deskphone and the base of your Poly wireless headset, enabling seamless communication between the two devices. It supports multiple Poly headset models, ensuring broad compatibility without the need for extra hardware. This makes it a practical choice for offices already equipped with Poly wireless headsets looking to enhance call management.

Ideal uses and environments

The 85R71AA is well suited to busy office environments where users need to manage calls efficiently while moving around. It works well for customer service teams, sales professionals, and managers who benefit from hands-free call control. Its compact design fits easily into crowded desks or cable management systems, helping maintain a tidy workspace while improving call responsiveness.