Telstra Phones
  
Over the long years of it's domination of the Australian communications industry, Telstra has sold many types of telephone. These have ranged from a variety of analogue home and pabx handsets through to the complex Commander keystations.
Commander Keysystems
Due to the large range of these systems, I have created a separate page for compatibility of Commander telephones.
Please Note: The model number of your telephone can usually be found on a label stuck on the bottom of the phone.
Telstra Brand Telephones
GE Telephones
GE AU29391 and GE (Thomson Telecom Aust) AU29490GE1-A
- Plantronics:
- Any P or H series headset and a Polaris cable.
- GN Netcom:
- Any headset with a standard cord (part no: 8800-01-01).
- ADD-COM:
- Any headset and a Blue cord.
- Polaris:
- Any headset and a Direct Connect cord.
- Sennheiser:
- Any headset and a CSTD 01 cord.
- Claria:
- Any headset and an ST cord.
GE AU29490GE1 (also known as GE 29490)
Please note that the wiring on these handsets is "polarity sensitive" (i.e. each transmit wire MUST go to the specific side of the RJ11).
- Plantronics:
- Any P or H series headset and a reversed Polaris cable.
- GN Netcom:
- Any headset with an R cord (part no: 8800-01-06).
- ADD-COM:
- Any headset and an MPS switch to reverse the cord wiring.
- Polaris:
- Any headset and a reversed Direct Connect cord.
- Sennheiser:
- Any headset and a CSTD 24 cord.
- Claria:
- Any headset and an QDB-R cord.
Telstra Touchfone 200, 300, 400 and Executive Telephones
- Plantronics:
- Any P or H series headset and a Vista cable. The H series headset performance is borderline. An alternative is an M12E amplifier and a H series top.
- GN Netcom:
- Any headset with an A cord (part no: 8800-01-11).
- ADD-COM:
- Any headset and a Reversed cord - number 1016.
- Polaris:
- Any headset and an amp cord.
- Sennheiser:
- Any headset and a CSTD 08 cord.
- Claria:
- Any headset and a QDB-T cord.
Telstra Spectrum
BT450
This Telstra telephone has a dedicated headset port. Simply plug the headset in and use it.
- Plantronics:
- Any P or H series headset and a Vista cable.
- GN Netcom:
- Any headset with an A cord (part no: 8800-01-11).
- ADD-COM:
- Any headset and a Reversed cord - number 1016.
- Polaris:
- Any headset and an amp cord.
- Sennheiser:
- Any headset and a CSTD 08 cord.
- Claria:
- Any headset and a QDB-T cord.
M5316, M5317 and P-Phone Prof
- Plantronics:
- Any P series headset and a Polaris cable. An alternative is an M12 amplifier and a H series top.
- GN Netcom:
- Any headset with an standard cord (part no: 8800-01-01).
- ADD-COM:
- Any headset and a standard cord - number 1008.
- Polaris:
- Any headset and a direct connect cord.
- Sennheiser:
- Any headset and a CSTD 01 cord.
- Claria:
- Any headset and a QDB-ST cord.
M5216 P-Phone ACD and M6320
These telephones have a dedicated headset port. Simply plug the headset in and use it.
- Plantronics:
- Any P series headset and a Polaris cable.
- GN Netcom:
- Any headset with an standard cord (part no: 8800-01-01).
- ADD-COM:
- Any headset and a standard cord - number 1008.
- Polaris:
- Any headset and a direct connect cord.
- Sennheiser:
- Any headset and a CSTD 01 cord.
- Claria:
- Any headset and a QDB-ST cord.
Oricom Telephones
Plantronics:UNKNOWN.
GN Netcom:UNKNOWN.
ADD-COM:UNKNOWN.
Claria:UNKNOWN.
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