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2 Product Description
2.1 Summary of Features
• Push-to-talk (PTT) switch that is robust and field-proven
• Spare battery pack
• Two charging wells—one for the remote unit, one for the spare
battery pack
• Lithium-ion batteries
• Eight hours talk time, minimum
• Quick Disconnect™ for compatibility with all Plantronics
H-Series headsets
• Receiving coarse- and fine-adjust sensitivity controls
• Selectable sending-sensitivity ranges to emulate carbon, electret,
and dynamic mics
• Sending-sensitivity fine-adjust control
• DECT™ (Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications) radio
operating in the UPCS band (CA12CD) for North-American
applications and full DECT version (CA12CD/A and variants)
for areas such as the European Union and Australia.
• Compatible with most air-traffic-control and
public-safety-dispatch voice switches
• Ten-foot coiled interface cable with PJ-7 connector (other
connectors available upon request)
• LEDs for RF link, PTT, base power, and battery-charging status
• Audible indicators for such conditions as out-of-range, low
battery, and sending- and receiving-sensitivity changes
• Encryption in compliance with USA regulation
45 CFR 164.312(a)(2)(iv), and therefore compliance with the
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).