SANTA CRUZ, Calif. – November 14, 2007 – Plantronics, Inc. (NYSE: PLT) today announced that it has won five 2008 Innovations Design and Engineering Honoree Awards from the Consumer Electronics Association. The awards highlight Plantronics’ leadership in developing innovative communication and entertainment solutions across numerous categories, including headsets, telephony and mobile and computer accessories.

The winning products will be showcased under the banner theme “The Fusion of Voice, Music and Life” at the first joint Plantronics and Altec Lansing booth (#20913) at the 2008 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, January 7-10, 2008. Plantronics acquired Altec Lansing in 2005 to combine its expertise in voice communication with Altec Lansing’s in music entertainment to better meet the full audio needs of consumers.

“Consumers expect more from their devices today as the lines between voice and music, home and work continue to blur,” said Clay Hausmann, vice president of Corporate Marketing, Plantronics, Inc. “Breakthroughs like the Plantronics Voyager™ 855 and Calisto™ Pro demonstrate our ability to translate consumer need into inspirational products that combine brilliant sound, ease of use and elegant design.”

Sound Innovation® for all Lifestyles

The five Innovations awards demonstrate the relevance of Plantronics and Altec Lansing expertise across a range of consumer applications and locations, from immersive music listening at a coffee shop to hands-free communications in the home. Following is the list of award-winning Plantronics products and categories in which they were recognized.

• Plantronics Voyager™ 855 Bluetooth® headset –Headphones
• Plantronics Voyager™ 855 Bluetooth® headset – Wireless Handset Accessories

The Plantronics Voyager 855 is the industry’s first convertible stereo Bluetooth headset for use with music-enabled mobile phones: http://www.plantronics.com/Voyager855

• Plantronics Calisto Pro Series – Telephones

The Plantronics Calisto Pro Series is a revolutionary home phone system with multi-function Bluetooth® headset that lets consumers stay connected hands-free on landline, VoIP or mobile calls: http://www.plantronics.com/CalistoProSeries

• Plantronics .Audio™ 480 USB Virtual Phone Booth™ – Computer Accessories

The Plantronics .Audio 480 USB Virtual Phone Booth offers users a stylish, portable sound-isolating corded headset and microphone that provides excellent stereo sound and superb voice quality: http://www.plantronics.com/VirtualPhoneBooth

• Plantronics MiX™ 20z corded headset – Portable Media Accessories

The Plantronics MiX 20z corded headset is great for road trips or just hanging out with friends, enabling users to share calls and songs through an intuitive dual-connector: http://www.plantronics.com/MiX20ZHeadphones

About the Innovations Design and Engineering Award

The Innovations Design and Engineering Awards is an annual competition which honors consumer technology manufacturers’ and developers’ outstanding design and engineering in CE products. It is sponsored by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA), the producer of the International CES, the world’s largest consumer technology tradeshow, and endorsed by the Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA), the voice of industrial design, committed to advancing the profession through education, information, community and advocacy. A full list of the 2008 Innovation Design and Engineering Award winners can be seen here: www.CESweb.org/Innovations.

About Plantronics
Plantronics, Inc. (NYSE: PLT) is a worldwide leader in audio communications and entertainment products. The Plantronics family of brands includes Plantronics, Altec Lansing and Clarity. For more information, go to www.plantronics.com or call (800) 544-4660.

.Audio, Altec Lansing, Calisto Pro, Clarity, MiX, Plantronics, Plantronics Voyager, Sound Innovation, and Virtual Phone Booth are trademarks or registered trademarks of Plantronics, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

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