Poly Savi 8220 Top and Charging Cradle

The Poly Savi 8220 Top and Charging Cradle is engineered for professionals who demand crystal-clear acoustics, reliable wireless connectivity, and seamless desk-to-disc communication. Built around advanced DECT technology, this headset system delivers exceptional sound clarity while actively minimizing background noise, ensuring you stay focused during important calls. The Top and Charging Cradle design keeps the headset within arm’s reach, ready to go at a moment’s notice, and provides a secure charging dock that reduces downtime and keeps you productive throughout the workday. If you’re seeking a unified communications (UC) solution that blends comfort, durability, and intelligent audio performance, the Savi 8220 is designed to meet and exceed those expectations.

• High-fidelity DECT wireless performance: Enjoy dependable, interference-free wireless communication with professional-grade audio clarity. The Savi 8220 leverages state-of-the-art DECT technology to deliver wideband audio that sounds natural and crisp, making conversations easier to understand even in busy office environments. Its robust wireless design minimizes dropouts and ensures consistent performance across your workday, whether you’re in a busy open-plan space or a quiet private office. This feature is especially valuable for customer-facing roles, IT support, and collaboration-heavy teams that rely on clear voice communication to drive productivity.
• Two-device connectivity for UC environments: The Savi 8220 Top and Charging Cradle supports multi-device connectivity, enabling seamless transitions between desk phones, PCs, and softphone applications. Professionals who juggle calls across a desk phone and a computer don’t have to choose between channels; instead, you can manage both devices from a single headset. This dual-connectivity capability is ideal for unified communications (UC) deployments, conference calls, and remote work scenarios where maximizing efficiency and minimizing interruptions is essential. The result is smoother call handling and fewer missed moments during critical conversations.
• Active noise reduction and intelligent microphone design: The headset construction is designed to minimize ambient noise so you can focus on the person you’re speaking with. The noise-reducing microphone pickup ensures your voice stays clear even in bustling environments. Combined with Poly’s audio processing, you can expect flattering voice quality that reduces listener fatigue and makes long conversations feel easier. This benefit translates well to call centers, sales teams, and professionals who participate in back-to-back calls, improving overall communication outcomes and customer satisfaction.
• Comfortable, durable design built for all-day use: The Savi 8220 is crafted for extended wear with lightweight materials, ergonomic ear cushions, and a balanced weight distribution to reduce pressure on the head and ears. The Top and Charging Cradle keeps the headset secure and easily accessible, while the rugged build stands up to daily usage in demanding office environments. Whether you’re taking back-to-back calls, moving around the workspace, or monitoring a busy contact center queue, you’ll experience dependable comfort and reliability that supports sustained performance across long shifts.
• Smart charging cradle and streamlined setup: The included Top and Charging Cradle is designed to keep your headset charged and ready for action, with intuitive docking that simplifies charging and headset pairing. The cradle integrates neatly with desk layouts, reducing cable clutter and ensuring a tidy workstation. Setup is straightforward, with compatibility across common UC platforms and softphone applications, making it easier to deploy across teams without specialized training. The cradle also helps extend headset life by delivering stable power delivery and organized storage between calls.

Technical Details of Poly Savi 8220 Top and Charging Cradle

• Connectivity: DECT-based wireless technology for reliable, secure communication with support for multi-device usage in UC environments.
• Audio quality: Wideband/high-definition audio with noise reduction and acoustic clarity designed for professional conversations and conference calls.
• Device pairing: Two-device connectivity enabling simultaneous use with desk phones and PCs/softphones to streamline call management.
• Microphone: Noise-reducing microphone array optimized to minimize background chatter and wind noise, preserving voice clarity in various settings.
• Headset design: Lightweight, comfortable design built for all-day wear with durable materials and balanced weight distribution.
• Charging cradle: Top-mounted charging cradle provides secure placement, easy docking, and convenient access while powering the headset between calls.
• Compatibility: UC-ready with broad compatibility across common enterprise platforms and softphone applications to support diverse IT environments.

How to install Poly Savi 8220 Top and Charging Cradle

• Unpack and position: Place the Top and Charging Cradle on a stable, accessible desk surface near your PC and desk phone. Ensure there is adequate space around the cradle for easy headset docking and to avoid cable entanglement.
• Connect power and data: Plug the cradle’s power adapter into a suitable AC outlet and connect any required USB or desk-phone integration cables as specified by your UC environment. Ensure the base is powered before pairing the headset.
• Pair with devices: If your setup requires, connect the desk phone interface and PC/softphone interface according to your organization’s deployment. Follow the headset’s prompts to pair with the designated devices, enabling smooth handoff between channels without interrupting calls.
• Dock and charge: Place the headset onto the Top and Charging Cradle to initiate charging and to complete the initial pairing process. Confirm that charging indicators illuminate, signaling a healthy charge and proper docking.
• Test the setup: Power on your desk phone and PC, place a test call, and verify audio on both devices. Check microphone pick-up, speaker clarity, and the ease of switching between desk phone and PC during the call. Adjust any UC software settings if needed to ensure optimal performance and feedback-free operation.

Frequently asked questions

• What platforms does the Poly Savi 8220 Top and Charging Cradle support? The system is designed for broad UC compatibility and works with common enterprise collaboration platforms. It supports desk phone and PC/softphone workflows, enabling streamlined communication across typical business environments. If your organization uses a specific telephony or collaboration suite, consult Poly’s compatibility guides to confirm exact interoperability and any required adapters.
• Can I use the headset with a mobile device? The Savi 8220 primarily uses DECT wireless connectivity to desk phones and PCs. Direct mobile device pairing via Bluetooth is not a standard feature of this model. For mobile calls, consider using a compatible mobile headset or a USB-C/USB-A adapter that aligns with your workflow, or explore Poly’s other mobile-friendly headsets that support Bluetooth connectivity.
• Is the headset suitable for long calls and noisy environments? Yes. With noise-reducing microphone technology and wideband audio, the Savi 8220 is designed to maintain clarity in busy offices while reducing background noise. It’s well suited for customer-facing roles, contact centers, and teams that rely on long, uninterrupted conversations. The comfortable headset design also helps minimize fatigue during extended use.
• What about battery life and charging? The Top and Charging Cradle ensures reliable power, with the headset designed for extended use between charges. When docked on the cradle, the headset charges efficiently so you can pick up the next call without delay. For best results, keep the cradle plugged in and ensure the headset docks correctly after each use.
• How do I optimize microphone performance in a noisy environment? Position the microphone away from direct noise sources and wear the headset so the microphone sits close to your mouth for optimal pickup. Use the headset’s noise reduction features and verify that the UC software’s audio settings are configured for your environment. If background noise persists, try adjusting microphone sensitivity or enabling any environment-specific presets provided by Poly or your UC platform.