I am interested in switching to a headset telephone and want to know more. More than likely if you use the phone for more than an hour day and your calls tend to be longer than a few minutes you will find headset use beneficial. Telephone headsets have come a long way with ease of use and acceptable sound quality. They allow hands-free telephone operation. With your head and your hands not constrained you are free to: | Headset types Headsets come in two primary versions: External or Earbud. Personal preference plays a large role in which one will work best for you. Also wireless are becoming available but remain quite expensive. External Headband - either one ear or both are covered with over the head. External Ear Loop - held on with a loop over the ear Ear Bud - an ear bud is molded to fit the ear canal. Contact your supervisor to discuss your particular situation. Go to Products. Headset use To conserve desk space, have a defined place where you will place the headset when you are not using it. A hook on your desk or on the side of the monitor works well. | Contact your supervisor to order a headset. Go to Products to order. |