Long battery life, HD audio and business calling for staff who move around the workplace.
The Yealink W56H is a professional cordless handset for offices, retail, hospitality and other mobile roles. It combines a bright 2.4-inch display, full-duplex speakerphone, long battery life, 3.5 mm headset connection and familiar business calling functions in a lightweight handset.
At a glance
- 2.4-inch 240 × 320 colour display
- Up to 30 hours talk time
- Up to 350 or 400 hours standby, depending on hardware version
- Up to two simultaneous calls per handset
- Full-duplex speakerphone
- 3.5 mm headset socket
- DECT range up to 50 m indoors or 300 m outdoors in ideal conditions
Why choose the W56H?
Business mobility
- Freedom to move away from a desk
- Up to two simultaneous calls per handset
- Handset selection for incoming calls
- Handset and account selection for outgoing calls
- Auto intercom and auto answer
- Designed for compatible Yealink single-cell and multi-cell DECT systems
Clear, accessible audio
- Stable DECT HD audio
- Full-duplex speakerphone
- Hearing Aid Compatibility
- Five receiver-volume levels
- Five ringer levels plus off
- Nine ringer melodies
- Low-battery acoustic warning
Long working time
- Up to 30 hours talk time in ideal conditions
- Up to 400 hours standby on V0–V3 hardware
- Up to 350 hours standby on V4 hardware
- Rechargeable lithium battery
- USB charger cradle
- Suitable for heavy day-to-day call use
Friendly handset design
- 2.4-inch colour interface with icons and soft keys
- LCD and keypad backlighting
- Illuminated notification for voicemail and missed calls
- Keypad lock
- Belt clip included
- Slim 175 × 53 × 20.3 mm body
- Alabaster Silver finish
Detailed specifications
Call features
- Hold, transfer and swap between calls
- Call waiting, mute and DND
- Forward always, when busy or on no answer
- 3-way conference
- Speed dial and voicemail
- Redial of the last 20 entered numbers
- Silence, emergency call and direct IP call
- Anonymous calling and rejection
Directories and history
- Up to 100 contacts stored through the base
- Remote phonebook
- Phonebook search and blocklist
- All, placed, missed and received call history
- Caller ID by name and number
- Manual or automatic date and time
- Multilingual interface
Display and keys
- 2.4-inch 240 × 320 colour display
- Icon-based interface with two soft keys
- Twelve-key numeric keypad
- Five navigation keys
- Six function keys and six shortcut keys
- LCD and keypad backlighting
- Screensaver and notification light
DECT and compatibility
- DECT frequency depends on region
- Up to 50 m indoor range in ideal conditions
- Up to 300 m outdoor range in ideal conditions
- Maximum transmission power 10 mW
- Compatible base or multicell system required
- Handset firmware upgrades over the air through the base
Battery and physical
- V0–V3: 1460 mAh, 3.7 V lithium-ion battery
- V4: three 3.7 V 350 mAh lithium-ion cells
- Up to 30 hours talk time
- Up to 350–400 hours standby by hardware version
- Approx. 175 × 53 × 20.3 mm
- Operating temperature: 0°C to 40°C
- Operating humidity: 10–95%
What is included
- W56H handset
- USB charger cradle
- Rechargeable lithium battery
- Belt clip
- Power adaptor
- A compatible Yealink DECT base is not included
Who the W56H suits
Mobile staff in offices, retail, hospitality, property management and light industrial environments.
Installation note: This is a handset, not a complete phone system. It must be paired with a compatible Yealink DECT base or multi-cell platform; base capacity and feature availability vary by system.
Supplied, provisioned and supported by AbleTech
We can supply the W56H as part of a new AbleTech Hosted PBX system or add it to a compatible existing AbleTech service. We provision user accounts, line keys, call-flow features, directories and supported accessories, then provide ongoing support.
Is the Yealink W56H right for your business?
Tell us how the user works and we will confirm the best handset, accessories and phone-system configuration.