Kensington K83451WW H2000 USB-C Over-Ear Headset - Stereo - Wired - 40mm Drivers - 20Hz-20kHz - Noise Cancelling - Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The H2000 headset employs 32 Ohm impedance drivers that deliver balanced audio output compatible with most USB-C devices. The wired connection eliminates latency and battery concerns, providing continuous audio performance through a durable 6-foot braided cable that resists tangling and wear.
Advanced microphone technology includes both omni-directional and uni-directional modes, allowing for flexible voice capture depending on your environment. The headset incorporates passive noise cancellation to reduce ambient distractions, helping maintain focus during important calls or listening sessions.
Relevant factors for this section include Connectivity Technology, Cable Length, Sound Mode, Earpiece Design. 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.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The Kensington H2000 combines professional audio quality with practical features designed for business environments. The headset's thoughtful engineering addresses common workplace needs while maintaining a comfortable, durable design suitable for daily use.
Enhanced Communication Features
The boom microphone includes flip-to-mute functionality for quick privacy control during calls. Sidetone monitoring allows you to hear your own voice at a comfortable level, preventing you from speaking too loudly. An LED indicator provides visual confirmation of mute status.
- Flip-to-mute microphone
- Sidetone monitoring
- LED status indicator
Comfort-Optimized Design
Over-the-ear ear cups with foam cushions create a secure, comfortable fit that minimizes pressure points during extended wear. The rotating microphone arm adjusts to your preferred position, while the headband distributes weight evenly across your head.
- Foam ear cushions
- Rotating microphone
- Weight-distributing headband
Deployment / Use Cases
The Kensington H2000 USB-C Headset is engineered for professional environments where clear communication and reliable audio performance are essential. Its wired USB-C connectivity ensures compatibility with modern laptops, desktops, and mobile devices that feature USB-C ports, making it a versatile solution for various workplace scenarios.
This headset excels in call center environments, remote work setups, and office settings where users need to participate in extended conference calls or focus on audio-intensive tasks. The combination of noise cancellation and clear microphone capture makes it particularly effective in open office environments where background noise can be distracting.
Remote Work & Teleconferencing
Ideal for professionals working from home or participating in virtual meetings, the H2000 delivers clear two-way audio that ensures you can hear and be heard effectively. The USB-C connection provides digital audio quality without the need for additional drivers or software installation.
- Virtual meetings
- Conference calls
- Remote collaboration
Customer Service & Support Centers
Built to withstand continuous daily use, this headset offers the durability and comfort needed for extended shifts. The busylight feature (when supported by compatible software) can indicate when you're on a call, helping colleagues know when not to interrupt.
- Extended wear comfort
- Durable construction
- Busylight compatibility
Physical Profile
The Kensington H2000 features a compact, lightweight design that balances durability with wearability. Measuring 6.69" in height, 7.52" in width, and 1.30" in depth, the headset maintains a low-profile appearance while providing full over-ear coverage. The black finish offers professional aesthetics suitable for any office environment.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 6.69" (170 mm), 7.52" (191 mm), 1.30" (33 mm), 6.72 oz (190.51 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 7.52" (191 mm)
- Depth
- 1.30" (33 mm)
- Height
- 6.69" (170 mm)
- Weight
- 6.72 oz (190.51 g)
- Length
- 6 ft (1.83 m)
What's in the Box
The Kensington H2000 USB-C Over-Ear Headset arrives ready for immediate use with all necessary components included.
Highlights
- Stereo sound with 40mm drivers for immersive audio quality
- Wired USB Type C connectivity with 6-foot braided cable
- Over-the-ear design with noise isolation for focused listening
- Boom microphone with omni-directional and uni-directional modes
- Passive noise cancellation reduces background distractions
- Flip-to-mute microphone for quick privacy control
- Comfortable ear-cup design suitable for extended wear
- Includes USB-A to USB-C adapter for broader compatibility
- Auto volume adjustment maintains consistent audio levels
- 2-year limited warranty for peace of mind
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kensington Computer Products Group |
| Manufacturer Part Number | K83451WW |
| Brand Name | Kensington |
| Product Model | H2000 |
| Product Name | H2000 USB-C Over-Ear Headset |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Headset |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Cable Length | 6 ft (1.83 m) |
| Sound Mode | Stereo |
| Impedance | 32 Ohm |
| Minimum Frequency Response | 20 Hz |
| Maximum Frequency Response | 20 kHz |
| Noise Canceling | Yes |
| Features | Auto Volume Adjustment,Busylight,Sidetone,Flip to Mute,Braided Cable,Ergonomic Design,Rotating Microphone,Passive Noise Cancellation,LED Indicator |
| Earpiece | |
| Earpiece Design | Over-the-ear |
| Earpiece Type | Binaural |
| Driver Size | 1.57" (40 mm) |
| Microphone | |
| Microphone Design | Boom |
| Microphone Technology | Omni-directional,Uni-directional |
| Integrated Microphone | Yes |
| Detachable Microphone | No |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Host Interface | USB Type C |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Color | Black |
| Form Factor | Ear-cup |
| Height | 6.69" (170 mm) |
| Width | 7.52" (191 mm) |
| Depth | 1.30" (33 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 6.72 oz (190.51 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | H2000 USB-C Over-Ear Headset USB-A To C Dongle Welcome Insert Quick Instruction Guide Compliance Sheet |
| Application/Usage | Music,Voice Call |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE),Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What type of audio output does this headset provide?
The Kensington H2000 delivers stereo audio through its 40mm drivers, providing separate left and right channel audio for an immersive listening experience. This stereo sound is ideal for music playback, multimedia content, and voice calls where spatial audio separation enhances clarity and engagement.
How does this headset connect to my devices?
This headset features wired USB Type C connectivity, providing digital audio transmission directly through the USB-C port on compatible devices. The included 6-foot braided cable offers ample reach, and a USB-A to USB-C adapter is included for use with computers or devices that only have traditional USB-A ports.
What microphone features does this headset include?
The H2000 incorporates a boom microphone with both omni-directional and uni-directional technology. The microphone features flip-to-mute functionality for instant privacy, sidetone monitoring so you can hear your own voice at a comfortable level, and passive noise cancellation to reduce background sounds during calls.
Is this headset comfortable for all-day use?
Yes, the over-the-ear ear-cup design with foam cushions creates a comfortable seal that distributes pressure evenly. The ergonomic headband adjusts to fit various head sizes, and at just 6.72 ounces, the lightweight construction minimizes fatigue during extended wearing sessions common in professional environments.
What devices are compatible with this USB-C headset?
The Kensington H2000 is compatible with any device featuring a USB-C port that supports audio output, including modern laptops, desktop computers, tablets, and smartphones. With the included USB-A adapter, it also works with devices that have traditional USB ports, providing broad compatibility across both new and legacy systems.
What warranty coverage does this headset include?
Kensington provides a 2-year limited warranty for the H2000 USB-C Over-Ear Headset, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. This warranty ensures reliable performance and gives you confidence in your investment for business communication needs.