Regulatory Notices

Safety and Compliance

Part 15 FCC Rules

This device is compliant with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1.This device may not cause harmful interference, and

2.This device must accept any interferences received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Class B Digital Device or Peripheral

Note: This equipment is tested and complies with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

1.Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

2.Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

3.Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

4.Consult the dealer or an experience radio/TV technician for help.

Modifications

In accordance with Part 15 of the FCC Rules, the user is cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved by Polycom, Inc. could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This equipment may not be used on a coin service or party line.

Installation Instructions

Installation must be performed in accordance with all relevant national wiring rules.

L’Installation doit être exécutée conformément à tous les règlements nationaux applicable au filage électrique.

When using PoE (Power over Ethernet), the equipment is to be connected only to PoE networks without connections to the outside plant.

Plugs Acts as Disconnect Device

The socket outlet to which this apparatus is connected must be installed near the equipment and must always be readily accessible.

La prise électrique à laquelle l’appareil est branché doit être installée près de l’équipement et doit toujours être facilement accessible.

Industry Canada (IC)

This Class [B] digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

Cet appareil numérique de la classe [B] est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.

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Polycom 550 manual Safety and Compliance Part 15 FCC Rules, Class B Digital Device or Peripheral, Modifications

550 specifications

The Polycom 650 and 550 are advanced conference phones designed to enhance audio communication in business environments. These devices are part of the Polycom SoundStation series and are widely recognized for their superior sound quality and user-friendly interface.

The Polycom SoundStation IP 650 is particularly noted for its support of Voice over IP (VoIP) technology. This means that it can connect to a VoIP network, allowing users to make calls over the internet rather than traditional phone lines. The IP 650 features high-definition audio, or HD Voice, which significantly enhances the clarity of conversations. Equipped with multiple microphones, it can pick up voices from all angles within a conference room, making it suitable for meetings of varying sizes.

One of the standout features of the Polycom 650 is its ability to integrate with various business applications. It supports Microsoft Skype for Business and other collaboration tools, allowing users to connect easily and seamlessly. The device also features an intuitive user interface with backlit display and dedicated buttons for quick access to essential functions, making it easy to dial and manage calls.

On the other hand, the Polycom SoundStation IP 550 is designed for smaller conference rooms but still packs a punch with its feature set. Similar to the 650, it offers high-definition voice quality, ensuring that conversations are crystal clear. The IP 550 is compatible with a variety of SIP-based VoIP platforms, providing flexibility for businesses looking to integrate their communications systems.

Both the Polycom 650 and 550 models come equipped with features such as call management functionalities, support for Bluetooth connectivity, and the ability to connect to mobile devices. This functionality allows participants to join meetings conveniently, whether they are in the conference room or working remotely.

The build quality of both devices is robust, designed to withstand the rigors of daily use in busy office environments. The sleek and professional design fits well into any office decor, reinforcing the branding of businesses that prioritize quality communication.

In summary, the Polycom 650 and 550 conference phones are powerful tools for enhancing business communication. With their advanced audio technologies, compatibility with various platforms, and user-friendly features, these devices are essential for any organization looking to improve its conferencing capabilities. The impressive sound quality, reliability, and ease of use make them ideal choices for businesses of all sizes.