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FUTURE SOUNDS FROM THE JABRA BT8030
Ground breaking new design in the first ever combined Bluetooth speaker and headphones

COPENHAGEN (JULY 2007) - GN, the world leader in innovative headset solutions, today announced the launch of the Jabra BT8030 Bluetooth Headset and Speaker.  Four devices in one, this innovative and versatile gadget is the ultimate device for making phone calls and listening to music wirelessly anywhere.

With a unique, dynamic design, the multipurpose Jabra BT8030 is a music speaker, speakerphone, headset and headphones all in one. This sophisticated headset simply opens out into a speaker to share music, or to make a conference call.

Support for Bluetooth 2.0 means that with the BT8030 users can enjoy music wirelessly from mobile phones, PCs or Bluetooth enabled media players in either headphone or speaker mode. Coupled with all the standard features of a Bluetooth headset, an inbuilt microphone also offers speakerphone capability. Pairing with up to eight different Bluetooth devices, the Jabra BT8030 allows two simultaneous connections, to switch seamlessly between high quality audio and making or taking calls.

In addition to its intelligent design, the Jabra BT8030 delivers superior sound performance. The ideal accessory for the man on the move, it features new enhanced data rate (EDR) and digital sound processing (DSP) technology for optimal sound. Zirene® POWER BASS software from AM3D enhances audio and gives a superior audio experience when listening to music.
 
The Jabra BT8030 features a high performance battery which lasts for up to 32 hours of continuous talk time, 32 hours streaming music and up to 600 hours on standby.

Key Specifications:
• Bluetooth headset, headphones and speaker functionality
• Supports Bluetooth 2.0
• Multi-coloured LED light indicator
• Battery:
o 32 hours of music in headphone mode
o 26 hours of music in speaker mode
o 32 hours of talk time in headset/speakerphone mode
o 600 hours  in standby mode
• Enhanced data rate (EDR) and digital sound processing (DSP) technology
• Zirene® POWER BASS software
• Up to 8 Bluetooth pairings and 2 simultaneous connections possible

Please note: product availability and pricing varies from market to market.  Please check locally for details.

About GN

Through its Jabra brand, GN is a world leader in innovative headset solutions. With 1,900 employees and sales offices around the world, GN develops, manufactures and markets a broad range of wireless headsets for mobile users and both wireless and corded headsets for contact centre and office-based users. GN’s business activities also include its original equipment manufacturing (OEM) business. GN has been helping people communicate since 1869 and is a listed company on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange.

For further information, please visit: www.jabra.com

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