Plantronics, Inc. introduced the first lightweight communications headset in
1962 and is today the world's leading designer, manufacturer, and marketer of
lightweight communications headsets with microphones. They are a publicly held company
headquartered in Santa Cruz, California with offices in 20 countries.
They became famous in 1969 when Neil Armstrong made his
famous lunar quote through a Plantronics device. They have created many
innovative products to integrate audio with new technology, and today lead the
market in mobile headsets for cordless and mobile phones, computer audio
headsets for computer applications, and corded and cordless headsets and
systems for the office, small office/home office and contact centers.
The Plantronics microphone selection includes headsets with microphones designed
for VoIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol) and gaming applications. In terms of microphones that don't come in the form of headsets, your options are slim. In this area, Plantronics only offers two computer microphone models. The Plantronics .Audio 300 USB microphone is priced at $34.95 and comes equipped with noise-canceling technology to ensure optimum noise elimination while you're video conferencing, gaming, or simply talking to someone over the computer. This model is plug-and-play ready and the adjustable boom makes for precise microphone positioning. The .Audio 300 USB also comes with a mic mute switch.
The Plantronics .Audio 300 microphone also includes noise-canceling technology, an adjustable boom for convenient positioning according to the user, and a microphone mute switch. This model, too, is plug-and-play ready, so you can skip the annoying setup process. The .Audio 300 will work with popular PC sound cards and is affordably priced at $19.95.
You can purchase Plantronics microphones directly at www.Plantronics.com.