2007 International CES, Las Vegas, South Hall 4, Booth # 36703 - Cardo Systems, Inc., a leading developer and manufacturer of wireless Bluetooth® devices for the consumer market, today announced it has begun shipping its scala-700 VoIP™, a dual-purpose Bluetooth® wireless headset for talking while using Skype® enabled PCs and laptops as well as hands-free mobile phones. The scala-700 VoIP™ allows users to chat wirelessly on Skype by voice command for up to 8 hours. A Bluetooth® audio Adapter plugs into a computer’s USB port allowing the headset to perform hands-free voice control of phone calls on the screen of a computer or laptop.
The innovative headset offers voice-controlled Skype operation and mobile phone communication in one device. Calls can be made and received up to 30 ft/10 m from the computer or mobile phone.
The headset also includes SWAP technology, which offers users the convenience of switching the headset’s connection between VoIP and mobile phone conversations.
The Bluetooth® headset weighs less than half an ounce and features a high-end speaker for top audio performance. The unit works with all BT mobile phone, including hands-free and headset profiles.
The Scala-700 VoIP™ Dual Purpose Headset also features a phone activated location buzzer for finding a misplaced unit, battery status indicator, voice command, mute, redial, call reject and conference call capabilities. The headset can also be paired with up to eight devices. A mini-USB charging jack allows charging from a computer or laptop and the charging cable is included.
“The Scala-700 VoIP™ is unique in the market and offers users a dual benefit. Using a high-end headset for VoIP in a voice controlled manner is great. Using the same headset seamlessly with a mobile phone makes it a killer application” said Abraham Glezerman, Chairman and CEO of Cardo Systems.
The new scala-700 VoIP™ is available nationwide through Cardo’s distributors at select U.S. wireless dealers and retailers. It’s Suggested Retail Price is $69.99. For information about outlets that offer the scala-700 VoIP™, please visit www.cardowireless.com.
