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HP Poly 89B56AA#ABA Poly Edge E500 IP Phone - VoIP Desktop/Wall Mountable - Black - 2x RJ-45 PoE Ports
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This IP phone utilizes VoIP technology to transmit crystal-clear voice calls over internet protocols, ensuring cost-effective communication without compromising audio quality. The dual RJ-45 ports provide network connectivity and pass-through capability, and the integrated PoE port eliminates the need for a separate power outlet by delivering both data and power through a single Ethernet cable.
A built-in speakerphone enables hands-free conversations, and the USB port offers expansion for accessories or peripherals. The corded handset and base ensure stable connections, while the desktop or wall-mountable form factor adapts to various workspace configurations.
Relevant factors for this section include IP Phone Technology, Handset Connectivity Technology, Base Unit Connectivity Technology, Network (RJ-45). When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The Edge E500 combines practical VoIP functionality with deployment flexibility, making it an efficient choice for businesses seeking reliable telephony solutions. Its PoE capability reduces cable clutter and installation complexity, particularly in areas where power outlets are scarce.
Simplified Installation
Power over Ethernet support allows data and power transmission over a single cable, streamlining setup in conference halls, guest rooms, or lobbies without nearby electrical outlets.
- Reduces cable management
- Enables flexible placement
- Lowers installation costs
Hygienic Design
Microban antimicrobial protection on the handset and console helps inhibit microbial growth, maintaining cleanliness in high-touch environments like shared offices or reception areas.
- Promotes workplace hygiene
- Reduces maintenance needs
- Enhances user confidence
Connectivity Flexibility
Dual RJ-45 ports support network connectivity and device pass-through, while the USB port allows for accessory expansion, adapting to various business communication needs.
- Supports network daisy-chaining
- Enables peripheral connections
- Facilitates future upgrades
Deployment / Use Cases
The Poly Edge E500 is designed for versatile deployment across business settings where reliable voice communication is essential. Its desktop and wall-mountable options suit both individual workstations and shared spaces, providing consistent performance in diverse environments.
In lobbies or reception areas, the speakerphone and clear audio quality enhance customer interactions. For conference halls or guest rooms, PoE support simplifies installation without requiring electrical work, while the antimicrobial features maintain hygiene in high-traffic locations. Small to medium-sized offices benefit from its straightforward setup and dual-port connectivity for integrating additional devices.
Relevant factors for this section include IP Phone Technology, Handset Connectivity Technology, Base Unit Connectivity Technology, Network (RJ-45). When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate setup and operation.
Highlights
- VoIP technology for crystal-clear internet-based voice calls
- Power over Ethernet (PoE) support for simplified installation
- Dual RJ-45 network ports for connectivity and pass-through
- USB port for accessory expansion
- Built-in speakerphone for hands-free communication
- Desktop and wall-mountable form factor
- Black finish with Microban antimicrobial protection
- Energy Star certified and RoHS compliant
- 1-year limited warranty
- Includes CAT-5E cable and power supply
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HP Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 89B56AAABA |
| Brand Name | Poly |
| Product Line | Edge |
| Product Series | E |
| Product Model | E500 |
| Product Name | Edge E500 IP Phone and PoE-Enabled with Power Supply |
| Product Type | IP Phone |
| Technical Information | |
| IP Phone Technology | VoIP |
| Handset Connectivity Technology | Corded |
| Base Unit Connectivity Technology | Corded |
| Speakerphone | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 2 |
| USB | Yes |
| PoE (RJ-45) Port | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Black |
| Form Factor | Desktop,Wall Mountable |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Edge E500 IP Phone and PoE-Enabled with Power Supply Setup Sheet Network (LAN) Cable-CAT-5E Desk Stand Console with Microban Antimicrobial Protection Handset with Microban Antimicrobial Protection Handset Cord |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the IP phone technology used in the Poly Edge E500?
The Poly Edge E500 uses VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) technology, which transmits voice calls over internet networks. This allows for cost-effective communication with high audio quality, suitable for business environments like offices or conference rooms.
Does this phone support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes, the Edge E500 includes a PoE (RJ-45) port that delivers both data and power through a single Ethernet cable. This eliminates the need for a separate power outlet, simplifying installation in areas like lobbies or guest rooms where electrical access may be limited.
How many network ports does the Edge E500 have?
It features two network (RJ-45) ports. These allow for network connectivity and device pass-through, enabling daisy-chaining of additional devices such as computers or other peripherals without requiring extra switches.
What are the form factor options for this IP phone?
The Edge E500 is designed for both desktop and wall-mountable deployment. This flexibility lets businesses place it on desks for individual use or mount it on walls in shared spaces like conference halls or reception areas to save space.
Does the phone include antimicrobial protection?
Yes, the handset and desk stand console are equipped with Microban antimicrobial protection. This helps inhibit microbial growth on surfaces, promoting hygiene in high-touch environments such as shared offices or lobbies.
What warranty is provided with the Poly Edge E500?
The phone comes with a 1-year limited warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures reliable performance and support for business communication needs over the initial usage period.