EPOS IMPACT 860 Stereo Wired Headset | USB-C – 1001176
Wired USB-C headset · EPOS AI voice pickup · Super wideband audio · 360° busylight
Certified Women-Owned
- EPOS AI™ · Industry-Leading Voice Pickup
- EPOS BrainAdapt™ · 40% Efficiency Boost
- Super Wideband Stereo Audio
- Smart Controls · TalkThrough
- 360° Busylight · Smart Sensors
- All-Day Comfort · Lightweight Design
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Wired USB-C headset · EPOS AI voice pickup · Super wideband audio · 360° busylight
Certified Women-Owned
- EPOS AI™ · Industry-Leading Voice Pickup
- EPOS BrainAdapt™ · 40% Efficiency Boost
- Super Wideband Stereo Audio
- Smart Controls · TalkThrough
- 360° Busylight · Smart Sensors
- All-Day Comfort · Lightweight Design
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Equipped with three adaptive beamforming microphones powered by EPOS AI™, the IMPACT 860 delivers industry-leading voice pickup that ensures your voice comes through crystal clear regardless of background noise levels. The super wideband stereo audio provides natural, lifelike sound quality for extended conversations, while the TalkThrough feature allows you to communicate with colleagues without removing the headset.
Designed for all-day comfort, the IMPACT 860 features a lightweight construction with memory foam ear cushions and a padded adjustable headband. The 360-degree busylight clearly signals when you're on a call, and smart features let you initiate, end, and mute calls by simply moving the boom arm. The USB-C connection with included USB-A adapter ensures plug-and-play compatibility with any computer, while ActiveGard™ technology protects your hearing against sudden loud sounds.
Three adaptive beamforming microphones powered by EPOS AI technology ensure your voice is transmitted with natural-sounding clarity, even in the noisiest open office environments.
- • 3 beamforming MEMS microphones
- • EPOS AI noise suppression
- • Adaptive digital microphone technology
Scientifically proven technology that improves reaction time during multitasking without compromising accuracy, helping you stay sharp and efficient during demanding work sessions.
- • 40% improved multitasking efficiency
- • Enhanced reaction time
- • Reduced cognitive load
Experience natural, lifelike conversations with super wideband audio that delivers clear speech even in noisy open offices, reducing listening fatigue during extended calls.
- • Super wideband audio
- • Stereo sound output
- • Natural speech clarity
Intuitive controls let you manage calls effortlessly. TalkThrough feature allows face-to-face conversations with colleagues without removing the headset.
- • Boom arm call control (answer/end/mute)
- • TalkThrough for in-office communication
- • On-headset mute button
Integrated busylight visible from any angle signals your call status to colleagues, preventing interruptions and maintaining productivity.
- • 360-degree LED busylight
- • Smart sensor technology
- • Visual call status indicator
Lightweight construction with memory foam ear cushions and padded headband provides secure, comfortable fit for extended wear throughout the workday.
- • Weight: 6 oz (170g)
- • Memory foam ear cushions
- • Adjustable padded headband
Who Should Use This Product?
Open Office Professionals
Ideal for desk workers in busy open office environments who need to maintain focus and productivity during calls while surrounded by background noise and activity.
Hybrid Workers
Perfect for professionals who split time between office and home, with the included carry pouch and USB-A adapter ensuring seamless connectivity across different workspaces.
Contact Center Agents
Designed for all-day wear with superior voice clarity and comfort features that support extended call sessions and high-volume communication demands.
Why Choose This Product
For IT teams, the IMPACT 860 offers plug-and-play simplicity with USB-C connectivity and included USB-A adapter for universal compatibility. The headset integrates with EPOS Connect software for firmware updates and customization, while Microsoft Teams Open Office certification ensures reliable performance across enterprise UC platforms. ActiveGard™ hearing protection meets workplace safety requirements, and the durable construction supports daily professional use.
Will This Work for Me?
Works With
- • Windows, macOS
- • Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Webex, Google Meet, RingCentral, and all major UC platforms
Requirements
- • USB-C port or USB-A port (adapter included)
Software
- • EPOS Connect (optional, for firmware updates and customization)
Note
This is the UC variant—works across all platforms. For native Teams button integration, see Teams variant IMPACT 860T (1001179). For Active Noise Cancellation, see IMPACT 860 ANC (1001174).
What's in the Box
- IMPACT 860 headset
- USB-C cable (6 ft)
- USB-C to USB-A adapter
- Carry pouch
- Quick start guide
Technical Specifications
Primary Attributes
Audio
Certifications
Connectivity
General
Microphone
Physical Traits
Software
IMPACT 800 Models (3)
IMPACT 860T - USB-C
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IMPACT 860 ANC
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