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3M PELTOR ComTac VIII: Cutting-Edge Tactical Hearing Protection with Enhanced Communication Capabilities
- The Peltor ComTac VIII is an advanced piece of personal protective equipment designed by 3M to protect hearing, enhance communication, and improve situational awareness in noisy environments. Here are the key aspects and benefits in bullet points:
- Spatial Hearing: Thanks to the ambient listening feature, the user can maintain full situational awareness, crucial in dynamic operational environments.
- Hearing Protection: It offers robust protection against both impulse and constant noise, crucial for preserving hearing in high-risk scenarios.
- Adaptable Audio Profiles: With the Advanced listening mode and Mission Audio Profiles (MAP), it adjusts to the acoustic environment, enhancing hearing quality tailored to the mission's needs.
- Noise Cancelling and Spatial Hearing Balance: The noise-cancelling earbud mode provides an optimal balance between noise cancellation and spatial awareness.
- Multi-language Support: A voice menu in English, German, Spanish, and French makes the device accessible to a broader range of users.
- The new environmental microphone design enhances wind protection, crucial for clear communication and awareness.
- A low-profile headband and new shape design ensure maximum attenuation and long-term comfort, even when used with earbuds or under helmets.
What are some common accessories to add to the Peltor ComTac VIII?
- Gel Hygiene Kit: Enhances comfort with softer contact points around the ears, ideal for long durations of wear.
- ARC Rail Adapters: Allows for seamless integration with combat helmets, providing a secure and adjustable fit.
- Push-To-Talk (PTT) Adapters: Facilitates communication through various radio systems, ensuring clear transmissions even in noisy environments.
- Wind Protection for Microphones: Minimizes wind noise for clearer voice transmission, essential for operations in outdoor or windy conditions.
- Replacement Ear Cushions: Ensures hygiene and maintains performance and comfort over time with easy-to-replace cushions.
- Tactical Carry Bag: Offers convenient storage and protection for the earmuffs when not in use, ensuring longevity and readiness.
- Battery Pack: Spare battery packs to ensure uninterrupted operational readiness during extended missions.
Peltor ComTac VIII Features and Specs
The 3M PELTOR™ ComTac™ VIII earmuffs stand as a pinnacle of tactical hearing protection and communication enhancement. Designed for use in harsh environments, they are the latest iteration in the esteemed ComTac series, boasting a refreshed design and improved functionalities. These earmuffs are meticulously engineered to provide superior hearing protection against both impulse and constant noise, while also offering enhanced acoustic situational awareness and communication capabilities. Featuring ambient listening, advanced listening modes with Mission Audio Profiles (MAP), and noise cancellation, the ComTac VIII ensures operators can maintain crucial spatial awareness and communication clarity. Built to military standards, they offer robust performance, including environmental resilience and electromagnetic interference resistance, all while ensuring comfort through a redesigned low-profile headband.
Key Features:
- Ambient Listening: Provides spatial hearing without compromising protection.
- Advanced Listening Modes: MAP technology for optimal hearing based on the environment.
- Noise-Cancelling Earbud Mode: Maintains spatial awareness while offering noise cancellation.
- Military Standard Compliance: Tested to MIL-STD-810H and MIL-STD-461G for durability and performance.
- Language Options: Includes English, German, Spanish, and French for broader usability.
- Comfort Design: Redesigned headband for even pressure distribution and comfort, especially under helmets.
- Simplified Transition to Rail Mounts: Easy cable removal and arm guide rebuilding for quick switching between mounting options.
- Improved Shell Design: Accommodates enhanced microphones for stable wind protection.
- Soundscape: Automatic sound shaping to improve speech understanding in noisy settings.
- Battery Life: Up to 50 hours of operation with automatic shut-off to conserve battery.
- Environmental Resilience: Operable in extreme temperatures and tested for durability in salt water.
What's in the box of the Peltor ComTac VIII?
- (1) 3M PELTOR ComTac VIII Active Earmuffs
- (1) Standard hygiene kit
- (2) AAA batteries
- (1) User manual
- (1) Warranty information card
Peltor ComTac VIII FAQs
Can I use the 3M Peltor ComTac VIII with my existing helmet?
Yes, the ComTac VIII has been designed with a low-profile headband that ensures compatibility with most ballistic helmets. Additionally, the simplified conversion to rail mounts makes it easy to transition between ARC rail mounts and the headband, ensuring a seamless fit with various helmet types.
How long do the batteries last, and what type does it use?
The 3M Peltor ComTac VIII operates on 2x AAA batteries and offers an operating time of up to 50 hours on a fresh set of batteries. It also features an automatic shut-off function that activates 4 hours after the last button press to conserve battery life.
Is the 3M Peltor ComTac 8 suitable for environments with high electromagnetic interference?
Yes, the ComTac VIII has been tested in accordance with MIL-STD-461G for electromagnetic interference, ensuring that it performs reliably in environments with high electromagnetic activity.
What are the noise suppression levels of the ComTac VIII Headset?
The noise suppression level of the ComTac VIII is SNR 29 dB. However, when used with dual protection including Ear Classic earbuds, it reaches an SNR of 40 dB, providing exceptional protection against impulse and constant noise.
Can I adjust the balance between the left and right headphones?
Yes, the ComTac VIII allows for left/right headphone balance adjustment, giving users the ability to customize their hearing experience according to personal preference or specific operational requirements.
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- We are a Small Business: We do the most we can to help with return costs, but we are not Amazon and cannot take hits or losses like Amazon.
- Lifetime Warranty: Atomic Defense will always stand behind our products. Our lifetime warranty covers any defects and ensures that you never need to worry about parts or the quality of your orders for the entire life of the product.
- Wrong Items: Atomic Defense takes pictures of orders before they are packaged and shipped. We pay for return, recertification and exchange shipping costs if we ever make a mistake on your orders.
- Rules for Returns: We may deduct refurbishing costs, plus materials and labor, of used products or modified products. This includes, but is not limited to; products with residue, smells, scratches, missing parts, debris, dents and damage. **We reserve the right to refuse returns.
- Packaging: Ensure returns are packaged safely with thick padding on all six sides. Failure to correctly package returns may damage products and will be deducted from Buyer's account.
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General Products:
- Must be within 30 days of package delivery.
- No need to purchase a shipping label! Atomic Defense will give you a pre-paid one.
Ballistic and Bulletproof Products:
- Most companies will not accept any returns on ballistic or bulletproof items. We offer recertification as a courtesy.
- Must be within 30 days of package delivery.
- No need to purchase a shipping label! Atomic Defense will give you a pre-paid one.
- A re-certification cost of 20% applies to returns of ballistic and bulletproof products.
- The 20% recertification covers the cost of ensuring the armor is safe. Usually starting with X-Raying the armor for cracks underneath the coating, inspection for damage, and water damage testing. Without this 20%, we would not be able to offer returns on armor.
- There is no way for us to know how or if it was used once shipped, and we have to consider them unsafe until retested, inspected and certified.
- Exchanges and non-ballistic products do not have a re-certification cost.