Dell has introduced the Pro Plus Earbuds (EB525) as the latest addition to its AI-based audio portfolio. Designed for hybrid work and certified for Microsoft Teams and Zoom, the earbuds combine Active Noise Cancellation (ANC), voice optimization and centralized IT management features.

The Pro Plus Earbuds are the first worldwide to earn Microsoft Teams Open Office Certification, meeting strict standards for audio quality in shared or noisy environments. Key features include AI-powered microphones trained on more than 500 million noise samples, adaptive active noise cancellation and transparency mode for situational awareness.

For IT departments, the earbuds integrate with Dell Display and Peripheral Manager (DDPM) for device configuration, firmware updates and fleet oversight. They are also designed for compatibility with Dell laptops, docks and software.

Other specifications include:

• Multi-device pairing via Bluetooth 5.3 with Dell Pair for quick setup.
• IP54 rating for dust and water resistance.
• Four ear tip sizes for a customized fit.
• Compact charging case designed to fit the Dell Wireless USB-C Audio Receiver.
• Customizable equalizers, presets and transparency settings through the Dell Audio Mobile App for sound tailored to the user’s preferences.
• Touch controls to manage ANC, Transparency Mode, volume, calls and music.

Dell said the Pro Plus Earbuds aim to bridge IT manageability with employee needs in hybrid environments. “Clear, reliable audio has become mission-critical in professional settings,” the company noted, positioning the earbuds as a tool for seamless communication across meeting spaces, remote work and on-the-go use.