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 <[email protected]> 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: [email protected]
>>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Kliphton
>>> Sent: Monday, August 06, 2012 8:52 AM
>>> To: [email protected]
>>> 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: [email protected]
>>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Emrah
>>> Sent: Monday, August 06, 2012 8:42 AM
>>> To: [email protected]
>>> Subject: Re: office headset?
>>> 
>>> Let us know which one, I'm convinced there is none.
>>> On Aug 6, 2012, at 9:07 AM, Kliphton <[email protected]> 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 <[email protected]> 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 <[email protected]> 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?  I think
>>> Plantronics sells one, but can't think of the name off the top of my head.
>>>>>> 
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