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The Telex Air 3100 Aviation Headset (PN 300048-200) is a medium-weight, FAA TSO-approved headset designed to deliver exceptional noise reduction and comfort for pilots operating in moderately noisy aircraft environments. Weighing approximately 15 ounces, it offers a Noise Reduction Rating (NRR) of 21 dB, ensuring clear communication during flights.
Key Features and Benefits:
Patented ComfortCam Design: Allows pilots to fine-tune headset tension, eliminating pressure points and ensuring a personalized fit for enhanced comfort.
Durable Construction: Stress points reinforced with stainless steel enhance durability while maintaining a lightweight profile.
Noise-Canceling Electret Microphone: Mounted on a flexible boom, the microphone can be easily and precisely positioned for optimal voice transmission.
Adjustable Headband: Features over 2.5 inches of vertical adjustment, accommodating various head sizes for a secure fit.
Compact and Portable: The headset's collapsible design allows for easy storage and transport, making it a convenient choice for pilots on the go.
Detailed Product Description:
The Telex Air 3100 Aviation Headset is engineered to provide pilots with reliable communication and superior comfort. Its unique headband knuckle design evenly distributes ear cushion pressure across the entire ear circumference, eliminating pressure points and enhancing wearer comfort. The noise-canceling electret microphone, mounted on a fully adjustable and hinged boom, ensures clear voice transmission by effectively reducing ambient noise. Additionally, the headset's collapsible design allows it to fold into a compact shape for easy storage and transport. With FAA TSO-C57a and C58a approvals, the Air 3100 meets stringent aviation standards, making it a dependable choice for pilots seeking quality and comfort.
Technical Specifications:
Weight: Approximately 15 ounces (425 grams)
Noise Reduction Rating: 21 dB
Microphone Type: Noise-canceling electret
Cord Length: 5 feet (1.5 meters)
Connector Type: Dual PJ plugs (PJ-068 and PJ-055 equivalents)
FAA TSO Approvals: C57a and C58a
Investing in the Telex Air 3100 Aviation Headset (PN 300048-200) ensures clear and reliable in-flight communication, contributing to enhanced situational awareness and overall flight safety.