Plantronics, Inc. first came out with lightweight communications headsets in 1962, and is now the leading designer, manufacturer as well as marketer of lightweight headsets in the world. Plantronics headsets are used in good numbers by many Fortune 500 corporations and were also used in man's first step on the moon in 1969.

The Plantronics M3000 wireless Bluetooth headset meets expectations and is certainly better than its predecessor, the M1000 in every respect. It may be meant for owners of the newest Bluetooth enabled mobile phones, but it certainly has other uses such as being connected with PCs as well as other devices which are Bluetooth enabled. This Plantronics Bluetooth headset is ideal for use with a PC if one is using voice applications and one may want to use it for calling overseas using VOIP, or even use it with Voice recognition software for the purpose of dictation.

Targets High End Users

Plantronics products are generally targeted at high end users, and so this brand is not so well known amongst the general population. Nevertheless, even though their Bluetooth headsets may put one back a pretty penny, they are still of superior quality and are used, thanks to their high quality, for aviation, space as well as call centers. Of late, the USB PC headset as well as mobile headsets has brought Plantronics into the consumer territory.

The Plantronics Bluetooth products such as the M3000 is made from high quality plastic and has attractive features such as eight hours of talk time, two hundred hours of standby time as well as separate and convenient buttons for each functions, and it also comes with a good range. Some more outstanding features of this Plantronics Bluetooth are redialing last number, rejecting calls, separate mute buttons, and user replaceable 270maH NiMH batteries.

There are several models of the Plantronics Bluetooth and one can pick up a good pair of headsets for fewer than a hundred dollars, which puts it in the category of Sony and are higher priced than other brands. Most Plantronics Bluetooth headsets offer advanced features that are incorporated in their discreet, in-ear designs products that are so light that they weigh just ten grams. These products support Bluetooth 2.0 headset/handsfree profiles and are fashionable items that are made from high-end materials, and finishes too are quality personified.

Such is their commitment to making superior products that Plantronics, who are makers of all things headsets oriented, have now set out on the making and designing Bluetooth headsets for women. A striking feature of this product-in-the-works is that when it is not being used, it can be worn as a stylish necklace. And, it will certainly come in pink color and would be ideal for all-day usage.