Jabra Evolve2 40 SE Headset — USB-A Stereo Wired UC Headset

The Jabra Evolve2 40 SE Headset is designed for professionals who demand crystal-clear calls and immersive stereo audio in a reliable, wired USB-A setup. Built for busy workdays, this binaural headset delivers rich, distinct sound from both speakers, helping you stay focused and productive whether you’re on a conference call, listening to music, or collaborating with teammates. With a robust USB Type A connection, it offers dependable data transfer and seamless compatibility with a wide range of PCs and laptops, making it an ideal choice for home offices, open workspaces, and dedicated call centers alike. The Evolve2 40 SE combines clear voice quality, comfortable wear, and practical controls into a single, streamlined device that fits naturally into any professional environment while ensuring you never miss a beat when communicating with colleagues, clients, or partners.

• Premium stereo sound and immersion: Enjoy distinct, balanced audio from both speakers in stereo mode, ideal for calls, multimedia, and focus-enhancing music during breaks. The binaural design helps you hear every detail clearly, reducing fatigue during long work sessions.
• USB Type A wired connectivity for reliability: A proven USB-A host interface ensures stable data transfer and consistent performance with the latest workstations and laptops, minimizing latency and maximizing call quality.
• Noise-aware microphone for clear communication: The headset integrates a noise-canceling microphone that minimizes ambient chatter and background noise, so your voice comes through loud and clear during meetings and collaboration sessions.
• All-day comfort with ergonomic design: Lightweight construction, memory foam ear cushions, and an adjustable headband provide lasting comfort for extended wear, helping you stay focused without distraction.
• Intuitive controls and UC-friendly features: On-ear controls for volume, mute, and call answer/end, plus a busylight-style indicator to signal when you’re on a call, making it easier to manage your work rhythm in shared spaces.

Technical Details of Jabra Evolve2 40 SE Headset

• Connectivity: USB Type A, wired
• Form factor: Binaural stereo headset
• Microphone: Built-in noise-canceling microphone
• Compatibility: Optimized for Unified Communications platforms; suitable for use with Windows and macOS systems
• Usage: Office, call centers, home office, and multimedia

How to Install Jabra Evolve2 40 SE Headset

Installing and using the Jabra Evolve2 40 SE is straightforward, allowing you to get to work quickly and without fuss. Follow these simple steps to set up your headset for the first time:

1) Connect the USB-A plug to an available USB port on your computer. Ensure the connection is secure and that the port is functioning.

2) On first connection, your operating system may recognize a USB audio device. You may be prompted to set the Evolve2 40 SE as the default playback and recording device. If prompted, confirm or select the headset as your default device for calls and media.

3) For enhanced control and firmware updates, consider installing the optional Jabra Direct software. This utility helps you monitor the headset’s status, check for updates, and customize settings such as mute, volume, and call routing according to your workflow.

4) Use the inline or earcup-mounted controls to manage calls, adjust volume, and mute when needed. The visible indicators let you know when you are on a call or status is engaged, helping to reduce interruptions in shared environments.

5) After setup, perform a quick test: place a test call or play a short audio track to confirm that both the microphone and speakers are functioning as expected. If you encounter any issues, unplug and reconnect the USB cable, or consult the product guide for troubleshooting tips.

Tip: To maintain longevity, store the headset in a clean, dry place when not in use. Regularly check for firmware updates via Jabra Direct to ensure you have the latest performance improvements and compatibility enhancements.

Frequently asked questions

• Is the Jabra Evolve2 40 SE headset wired or wireless? It is a wired USB-A headset designed for reliable, plug-and-play connectivity with computers and laptops. It does not support Bluetooth or wireless pairing.
• What platforms is it compatible with? The Evolve2 40 SE is UC-optimized and works well with common enterprise communication platforms and operating systems, including Windows and macOS. It is suitable for use with Teams, Zoom, Cisco Webex, and other leading UC services when used with a USB-A connection.
• Does it provide noise cancellation for the microphone? Yes, the headset features a noise-canceling microphone to minimize ambient background noise, helping your voice come through clearly in busy office environments or noisy home offices.
• Is it comfortable for long wear? The Evolve2 40 SE emphasizes comfort with lightweight construction, memory foam ear cushions, and an adjustable headband designed for all-day use during long calls or extended listening sessions.
• How do I optimize performance and drive updates? For optimal performance, install the optional Jabra Direct software to monitor status, update firmware, and customize settings. Regularly check for firmware updates to maintain compatibility and improve call quality.