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πŸ’Ό Enhanced Polycom VVX 500 12-line Business Media Phone, POE - Power Supply Excluded Review

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Description of πŸ’Ό Enhanced Polycom VVX 500 12-line Business Media Phone, POE - Power Supply Excluded

3.5'' (9-cm) TFT Touchscreen Display (320 x 240) Supports USB Cam For Video Conferencing. Up to 12 line appearances, Streaming media video playback, Supports RJ9 USB Headsets. HD Voice up to 14KHz on all audio paths, Full Browser (Webkit) Hard Keys, Home, Mute, Volume. 2 x Ethernet 10/100/1000, 2 x USB 2.0 host, Supports Expansion Modules. POE (Power Over Ethernet) Power Supply Sold Separately.

Reviews

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Revainrating 5 out of 5

Not with Toshiba

I really like this phone and we've bought about seven already. Our hybrid PBX doesn't work well with it, so I wouldn't connect to a Toshiba Strata CIX.

Pros
  • Phones and Accessories
Cons
  • Power outlet required

Revainrating 5 out of 5

Cheap price compared to Cisco.

Latest HD voice logs for best quality. Cheap price compared to Cisco. Takes up less desk space than Cisco. I wish it was the same Bluetooth size (Bluetooth is on the larger 600 model).

Pros
  • Office electronics
Cons
  • Sad Pack

Revainrating 5 out of 5

From 100 we had to break, I think that's normal.

Our touch screen was faulty on one and I don't remember the other clearly. They were good phones. I like how you can use a USB headset. I just want it to remember the volume for USB headsets like mini-jack phones.

Pros
  • Office supplies
Cons
  • Not in fashion

Revainrating 3 out of 5

Not great, but if you use Skype for Business there are several alternatives. Polycom

I bought a refurbished model cheap and just set it up for Skype for Business PSTN. I have a VVX600 in the office and didn't want to spend that much money on a desk phone in my home office, so this came in handy. I have already reviewed the VVX600 and pretty much everything I said there applies to the 500 Well. Configuration is cumbersome if you don't have a provisioning server, and the learning curve is steep. The fact that I can't reuse headsets (RJ9 vs 3.5mm) is amazing, especially since the…

Pros
  • VoIP
Cons
  • Weight