20 headsets work with the Cisco 8945: 11 wireless DECT and 9 corded headsets. The list comes from the Poly and Yealink compatibility guides and our recommended headsets. They connect through the headset port (with a bottom cable).
Quick facts
Compatible headsets
20 (11 wireless DECT and 9 corded headsets)
Ways to connect
Headset port, with a bottom cable (Yealink)
Built-in Bluetooth
Not listed by the makers
Listed by
Poly (8) · Yealink (9)
Updated
9 Nov 2026
Our picks for the Cisco 8945
One for each kind of headset the makers list for this phone, from the headsets we sell. Our recommended headsets come first where they are listed.
The makers' guides don't list a USB headset connection for the Cisco 8945, and this guide shows only what they list. The headsets listed connect through the headset port (with a bottom cable). If you need a USB headset, ask an advisor.
Does the Cisco 8945 work with Bluetooth headsets?
The makers' guides don't list pairing a headset with the Cisco 8945's own Bluetooth, and this guide shows only what they list. If you need that, ask an advisor.
What do I need to connect a corded headset to the Cisco 8945?
A bottom cable that connects the headset to the phone's headset port. Yealink lists the cable for each headset in its row.
All 20 compatible headsets, by kind. Recommended first, then the ones we stock.
20 compatible
Wireless DECT headsets 11
Remote call control Remote call control means you can answer and end calls with the button on your headset. "Not stated" means the headset works with this phone, but remote call control has not been verified.
Headset
Compatible
Connects via
Accessory needed
Remote call controlRemote call control means you can answer and end calls with the button on your headset. "Not stated" means the headset works with this phone, but remote call control has not been verified.
Only supports audio. Not included as a free gift; must be purchased separately. Cable A: Yealink/Avaya/Poly/Mitel/Unify/Snom IP Phone Cable B: Cisco IP PhoneUpdated 9 Nov 2026
Only supports audio. Not included as a free gift; must be purchased separately. Cable A: Yealink/Avaya/Poly/Mitel/Unify/Snom IP Phone Cable B: Cisco IP PhoneSource: Yealink · updated 9 Nov 2026
Only supports audio. Not included as a free gift; must be purchased separately. Cable A: Yealink/Avaya/Poly/Mitel/Unify/Snom IP Phone Cable B: Cisco IP PhoneSource: Yealink · updated 9 Nov 2026
Only supports audio. Not included as a free gift; must be purchased separately. Cable A: Yealink/Avaya/Poly/Mitel/Unify/Snom IP Phone Cable B: Cisco IP PhoneSource: Yealink · updated 9 Nov 2026
Only supports audio. Not included as a free gift; must be purchased separately. Cable A: Yealink/Avaya/Poly/Mitel/Unify/Snom IP Phone Cable B: Cisco IP PhoneSource: Yealink · updated 9 Nov 2026
Corded headsets (headset port) 9
Remote call control Remote call control means you can answer and end calls with the button on your headset. "Not stated" means the headset works with this phone, but remote call control has not been verified.
Headset
Compatible
Connects via
Accessory needed
Remote call controlRemote call control means you can answer and end calls with the button on your headset. "Not stated" means the headset works with this phone, but remote call control has not been verified.
