The Plantronics Blackwire 500 series is the California-based audio communications developer’s latest range of corded USB headsets designed to deliver impeccable audio quality and improve the efficiency of users in a wide number of different environments.
Offering premium hi-fi stereo audio and an abundance of high-end features, the Blackwire 500 series claims to provide a comfortable and efficient communications solution that helps users reach the best of their potential during every call – but how much truth is there in these claims?
In order to find out, we’ve decided to do a review on the product and test how well it lives up to Plantronics' sterling reputation as one of the world’s leading producers of high quality audio equipment.
How does it look?
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Plantronics Blackwire C510 - Rich in features that help boost user productivity and efficiency during every call[/caption]
Sharp and sleek in design, the Blackwire 500 series is available in both monaural (C510) and stereo (C520) models, each of which feature a comfort padded headband and plush, foldable ear cushions that make the headset a joy to wear and easy to store when not in use.
What can it do?
Featuring Plantronics' Smart Sensor Technology, the Blackwire 500 series headset enables users to quickly answer calls simply by putting on the headset and can save businesses and their employs valuable time when starting or ending a call.
With a PC wideband, noise-cancelling microphone and HiFi stereo sound (C520), the Blackwire 500 series delivers outstanding audio quality and is a valuable tool to have for boosting user performance in conference calls, webinars and remote working environments.
In terms of mobility, the foldable design makes the Blackwire 500 series easy for users to carry around with them from place to place and each headset comes complete with its own carry case to protect it from damage when travelling.



