The ThinkPad 8550 (Aura Edition) wireless headset is designed for modern hybrid work: it offers Microsoft Teams certification, adaptive hybrid ANC to help you focus in open offices, and AI noise suppression (ENC) for clear calls. Thanks to its lightweight foldable design, Sound by Bose audio, and fast connection via a Bluetooth USB-A dongle, you stay productive even on the go.
Microsoft Teams certification and clear office calls
The headset is Microsoft Teams certified and designed for open spaces. The combination of AI ENC for suppressing background noise and a call microphone helps ensure you’re clearly understood even in a busy environment.
Adaptive hybrid ANC and Sound by Bose for focus
Enjoy adaptive hybrid ANC for better concentration and Sound by Bose for natural, detailed audio. Ideal for long work calls and listening to music between meetings.
Foldable design and easy portability
The lightweight foldable design is practical for travel. You can easily store the headset in a bag, and with the included accessories you can protect it during everyday carrying.
The ThinkPad Dual-Mode Wireless ANC Foldable Headset 8550 (Aura Edition) enhances comfort and communication quality whether you work from the office or from home. It combines adaptive hybrid active noise cancellation (ANC) with AI suppression of ambient noise (ENC) so your voice sounds clear and you can focus better on important work.
The headset is Microsoft Teams certified and optimized for use in open-plan offices. Sound by Bose delivers professionally tuned audio not only for calls but also for music. Thanks to its foldable design and low weight, it fits easily into a bag—ideal for daily commuting.
Key benefits and features:
- Microsoft Teams certification for reliable communication and collaboration
- Sound by Bose – balanced sound for calls and listening
- Fast plug & play connection via a Bluetooth audio receiver (USB-A / USB-C depending on the variant)
- Touch panel for controlling volume, media, and ANC
- Adaptive operation with a wearing sensor
- Up to 51 hours of playback and up to 24 hours of talk time
- Replaceable ear cushions and a replaceable battery
- Support for LADM and LAFM software
- 3-year standard limited warranty
Specifications
- Model
- ThinkPad Dual-Mode Wireless ANC Foldable Headset 8550 (Aura Edition)
- Certification
- Microsoft Teams (for work in open-plan offices)
- Type
- Wireless foldable headset
- Noise cancellation
- Adaptive hybrid ANC
- Call noise suppression
- AI-powered ENC
- Audio
- Sound by Bose
- Connectivity
- Wireless; one-touch pairing / via Bluetooth audio receiver
- Receiver interface
- USB-A (plug & play); USB-C receiver also supported depending on the variant
- Controls
- Touch panel (volume, media, ANC)
- Sensors
- Wearing sensor (adaptive functions)
- Playback battery life
- Up to 51 hours
- Talk time
- Up to 24 hours
- Ear cushions
- Replaceable
- Battery
- Replaceable
- Software
- Supports LADM and LAFM
- Warranty
- 3 years (standard limited)