The new Cardo s-800: A wealth of advanced features in a stunning design
Ultra-Small, high-end Bluetooth® Earpiece Sets a New Standard in Headset
CeBIT 2007, Hanover / Germany, Hall 25, Stand F29 - Cardo Systems, Inc., a leading developer and manufacturer of wireless Bluetooth devices for the consumer electronics market, announced today the Cardo s-800, the first among its next generation of popular Bluetooth wireless headsets for mobile phones. The headset’s high-end features and it's superbly crafted casing, dubbed Precision Design, reflect the convergence between state-of-the-art technology and a corresponding high-end shape. The new s-800 is one of the most feature-rich and technologically advanced headsets available on the market, offering the ultimate synthesis between cutting-edge engineering and superb style. It is designed for extensive wear and use, and can be worn in-the-ear or with a stylish over-the-ear loop.
“The s-800 is a classic in the making. Merging smart technology and top audio quality with an extraordinary iconic design is what the knowledgeable consumers expect from a high-end Bluetooth headset. Our new s-800 was designed to push the envelope and to provide the very best that a lab could offer. We expect that this unique headset will convert large audiences to embrace our new concept of Precision Design”, said Abraham Glezerman, CEO of Cardo Systems.
Despite its small size, the s-800 offers up to 8 hours talk-time and one week of standby time. The headset’s superb acoustic technology, noise suppression solutions and high-end speaker provides superior audio performance. Users can operate the headset at a distance of up to 10 m (30 ft) from the mobile phone. Among its outstanding features, the s-800 offers Hot-Dialing, allowing users to store and speed-dial up to three different numbers with one simple click of a dedicated button.
The s-800 offers SWAP technology to conveniently switch the headset’s connection between two mobile phones. A Headset Location Buzzer ensures that this ultra-small unit will never get lost. Among others, the s-800 also offers a Battery Status Indicator, a Missed Call Indicator, a one-touch Call Back button, optional Auto Answer mode, Conference Call, Voice Dial, Digital Key-Lock, optional LED Extinction, Button Customization for left handed users, and more. The headset’s large control button offers intuitive access to answering, terminating, and rejecting calls.
The ultra-small s-800 is packed with advanced functionality while keeping the weight at just 10.9 grams (0.38 oz). The unit supports handsfree and headset profiles and works with virtually all Bluetooth mobile phones. By simply pressing a button, the headset instantly shows whether it’s fully-charged, half-charged or in immediate need of recharging.
The new s-800 will be available beginning May 25th, 2007 through Cardo’s master distributors and select wireless dealers and retailers. For information about outlets that will offer the s-800, please visit www.cardosystems.com.


