Racal Acoustic Frontier1000 RA5500 Radio Headset Selex PRR Bowman Radio PTT
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Reference Number: Avaluer:219223 | Issued/ Not-Issued: Issued |
Service: Army | Type: Field Gear |
Era: 1945-Present |
Manufacturer Product Description:The Frontier 1000 (RA5500/1020) is a single channel headset system designed for direct connection to a Selex Communications AN/PRC-343 (H4855) Personal Role Radio (PRR). A Selectable Talk Trhough (TT) function allows external sounds to be heard within the headset.PRR reception is heard in the left ear while the users voice is picked up from inside the right ear (removing the need for a boom microphone). TT audio is heard in both ears.Combined with custom silicone ear moulds, foam ear plugs and 3 flange ear plugs it provides the user with significant protection against impulse weapon noise, light/medium vehicle noise whilst still providing situational awareness in a lightweight, compact yet rugged Soldier worn system. It is also ideal for dismounted use.Powered with 1.5V internal AAA battery (not supplied) or from a range of radios.The ITE headset and Frontier switchbox are lightweight, comfortable and integrate easily onto the soldier platform.Field proven, the Frontier is environmentally and electrically hardened for use in military theatres of operation.
Specification:DEF STAN 0035 compliantUsage temperature: -40º C to +71ºC, Storage temperature: -40ºC to +71ºCImpact/Drop: 2 metres on to concrete, switchbox IP67, headset is driving rain capable. Compliant with 59-411- Immunity. 50V/m
Delivery from out of UK EUROPE £5Worldwide £10