Cisco Bang & Olufsen 980 Wireless Over-Ear Headphones

Overview

The Cisco HS-WL-980-BUNA-C is a wireless over-ear headphone designed in collaboration with Bang & Olufsen to deliver professional-grade call clarity alongside rich audio for music, movies, and podcasts. Featuring 40 millimeter Neodymium drivers, these headphones provide a balanced sound experience that keeps voices natural and music engaging. Adaptive Active Noise Cancellation adjusts dynamically to your environment, helping you stay focused whether you are in a busy office or on the move.

Key features

• Adaptive Active Noise Cancellation that automatically adjusts to surrounding noise levels for uninterrupted focus.
• 40 millimeter Neodymium drivers tuned by Bang & Olufsen to produce a balanced soundstage with clear vocals and immersive audio.
• Bluetooth 5.1 connectivity supports simultaneous pairing with up to three devices, allowing seamless switching between laptop, phone, and tablet.
• Six beamforming microphones focus on your voice while reducing background noise, ensuring clear communication in noisy environments.
• Durable yet lightweight construction using anodized aluminum, natural leather headband, and memory foam ear pads for extended comfort during long sessions.
• Wired options via included USB and 3.5 mm cables provide flexibility when battery is low or wired connection is preferred.
• Seamless integration with Cisco Webex Desk Pro and Cisco IP Phone 8800 Series enhances collaboration for hybrid workers and frequent travelers.

Key specs

• Driver size: 40 millimeter Neodymium
• Wireless standard: Bluetooth 5.1
• Microphones: Six beamforming microphones
• Connectivity: Wireless Bluetooth, USB cable, 3.5 mm audio cable
• Materials: Anodized aluminum frame, natural leather headband, memory foam ear pads

Connectivity and compatibility

The headphones offer versatile connectivity options to fit various work and entertainment setups. Bluetooth 5.1 ensures stable wireless connections with laptops, smartphones, and tablets, while the ability to pair with three devices simultaneously allows effortless switching between calls and media. For situations where wireless is not ideal, the included USB and 3.5 mm cables provide reliable wired connections. Integration with Cisco Webex Desk Pro and the IP Phone 8800 Series makes these headphones a natural fit for professional environments that rely on Cisco collaboration tools.

Comfort and build quality

Designed for long hours of use, the HS-WL-980-BUNA-C combines premium materials to deliver both durability and comfort. The anodized aluminum frame offers strength without excess weight, while the natural leather headband and memory foam ear pads provide cushioning that adapts to your head shape. This thoughtful design helps reduce fatigue during extended calls or media sessions, making it suitable for professionals who spend much of their day wearing headphones.

Ideal uses and environments

These headphones are well suited to hybrid workers who need reliable call quality and immersive sound for both meetings and entertainment. Frequent travelers will appreciate the adaptive noise cancellation that adjusts to changing environments, from busy airports to quiet hotel rooms. The clear voice pickup and multi-device connectivity also make them a strong choice for professionals working in shared or noisy spaces who require seamless switching between devices and applications.