Phones Accessories Quick Start Guide
In this Quick Start Guide you can find information on how to connect WHS headsets (WHS-MONO, WHS-DUO), WelcomeConsole-EXT – keypad extension module for WelcomeConsole/ WP490 2015/ WP490G, WPEHS – Wireless Headset Adapter for WelcomeConsole/ WP490 2015/ WP490/ WP480G.
Useful links:
Wildix Phones Documentation (User Guides, Datasheets, End User Brochures): Desk phones documentation
W-AIR Phones Documentation (User Guides, Datasheets, End User Brochures): W-AIR Documentation
Created: March 2018
Updated: August 2025
Permalink: https://wildix.atlassian.net/wiki/x/Fx-OAQ
WHS – Wildix Headsets
WHS-MONO (one ear)
WHS-DUO (two ears)
Third party headsets integrated with Wildix phones: Wildix Compatible Headsets - Jabra, Plantronics, EPOS Sennheiser, JPL, Axtel, Orosound, Yealink.
WHS-MONO / WHS-DUO
Packing list:
1 x headset WHS-MONO/ WHS-DUO
1 x RJ9 cable
1 x 3.5 mm cable
1 pair x foam ear pads
Compatibility
WP4X0 2015/ WP4X0G/ Start pre 2024/ WorkForce pre 2024/ WelcomeConsole pre 2024
Vision (EOL)/ SuperVision (EOL)
WP old series
W-AIR Basic (EOL)/ W-AIR 100 (EOL)/ W-AIR LifeSaver/ W-AIR LifeSaver-EX/ W-AIR Med/ W-AIR Office
Compatible with iPhone and Android phones
Compatible with Apple Mac and Windows PC
Connection
Use RJ9 cable for WP4X0/ WP4X0G/ Start/ Workforce/ WelcomeConsole and WP old series
Use 3,5 mm cable for Vision (EOL)/ SuperVision (EOL), W-AIR Basic / W-AIR 100 (EOL)/ W-AIR LifeSaver/ W-AIR LifeSaver-EX / W-AIR Med/ W-AIR Office, iPhone and Android phones, Apple Mac and Windows PC
WelcomeConsole-EXT – Extension module
Packing list
1 x Extension module
1 x RJ12 cable
Compatibility
WP490 2015/ WP490G/ WelcomeConsole pre 2024
Features
WP490EXT 2017: 40 Programmable BLF keys, 4.3” 272*480 COLOR Display
WP490EXT pre 2017: 20 Programmable BLF keys; 4.3” 272*480 Graphical LCD with Backlight
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Up to 3 Modules Daisy-chain
Port description
2 RJ12 ports for data in and out
AC Power Adapter jack: Input: AC 100-240V; Output: DC 5V/1A
Quick Installation Guide
Connection
Connect the EXT IN port of the extension module to the EXT port of the Wildix phone using RJ12 cable.
To connect another WelcomeConsole-EXT in chain, connect the EXT OUT port of the first extension module to the EXT IN port of the second extension module.
You can connect up to 3 extension modules in chain. In case you connect three modules, it’s necessary to connect the power adapter to the 3rd extension module (available on demand, code: PS-5V2A; also compatible with older version, code: PS-WP4X0G). Also in case you connect two modules + 1 WPEHS, it’s necessary to connect the power adapter to the 2nd extension module.
Note: The backlight settings of WelcomeConsole-EXT extension module are synced with WP490G 2016-2017, WelcomeConsole.
Configuration
Configure the BLF keys via Wildix Collaboration Settings -> Function keys or Collaboration 7/ x-bees -> Settings -> Favorites.
After having configured 20 Function keys (BLF), proceed as follows:
Click Exp module to add one or several extension modules (Add several Exp modules in case you have more than one extension modules connected in chain):
Add Feature Keys to be monitored via the expansion module and move them under the desired section (under Exp module 1 / Exp module 2 / Exp module 3…)
Click Save
WPEHS – Wireless Headset Adapter
Packing list
1 x EHS Adapter
1 x RJ45 cable
1 x RJ12 cable
1 x RJ9 spiral cord
Compatibility
Compatible with WP480G/ WP490 2015/ WP490G/ WelcomeConsole
Compatible with Jabra, Poly (formerly Plantronics) and Sennheiser wireless headsets
Compatible models:
Jabra: PRO 9450, GN 9350e, GN 9330e, GN 9125
Poly (formerly Plantronics): Savi 700 Series (710, 720, 730, 740, 745), CS500 Series (510, 520, 530, 540), Voyager Legend CS
Sennheiser: DW Office (running firmware version 96 or later), SD Office
Features
Answer and hangup calls remotely
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Port description
1 x RJ12 port (port 1 on the picture) to connect to Wildix phone
1 x RJ45 port (port 2 on the picture) to connect to Jabra headsets
1 x 3.5 mm Jack (port 3 on the picture) to connect to Poly (formerly Plantronics) headsets
Connection
Note: In case you connect two extension modules + 1 WPEHS, it’s necessary to connect the power adapter to the 2nd extension module.
Jabra (GN Netcom):
Poly (formerly Plantronics):
Sennheiser:
Firmware Upgrade (WelcomeConsole-EXT and WPEHS)
WelcomeConsole-EXT
Firmware update is included into provisioning and there is no need to do it manually.
WPEHS
WPEHS firmware upgrade is performed via WP web interface.
Proceed as follows:
Download the firmware file from the corresponding folder: https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B4EVs-56WfKZOV9NMmlVdmJiQlk (file with *.rom extension)
Access the WP web interface
Go to the menu Phone -> Ext Key -> Ext Upgrade -> choose the firmware file
Click Submit
Click Ok to confirm
After the upgrade is completed, the version is indicated in Firmware Version field: