3M™ PELTOR™ ComTac™ VIII (Single-Comm, NATO Wiring) – Tactical Hearing Protection Headset
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Description:
The 3M™ PELTOR™ ComTac™ VIII is a next-generation tactical headset built for military, law enforcement, and shooting professionals who demand reliable hearing protection, enhanced situational awareness, and mission-ready adaptability. Its completely redesigned earcups, headband, and parabolic environmental microphones deliver greater comfort, improved noise attenuation, and clearer ambient sound pickup — giving you a decisive edge in challenging environments.
With level-dependent talk-through, you can hear voices, movement, and surrounding activity while harmful noise is instantly reduced to safe levels. Mission Audio Profiles (MAP) provide five selectable listening modes tailored to different operational needs, from stealth reconnaissance to high-noise vehicle operations. In Earplug Mode, the ComTac VIII boosts audio to maintain awareness even with double hearing protection, making it ideal for extreme noise environments.
Features:
- Situational awareness: digital microphones amplify low-level sounds while limiting dangerous noise.
- Operational comms: NATO-standard downlead provides single-radio connectivity with secure, reliable transmission.
- Modern platform: ComTac VIII incorporates the latest Peltor electronic hearing technology.
- Flexible power: runs on standard AA or compatible rechargeable cells.
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Operator comfort: lightweight, durable design with replaceable foam or gel pads.
Specifications:
Overview
| Product | 3M Peltor ComTac VIII (Single-Comm, NATO wiring) |
|---|---|
| Color | Green |
| Function | Electronic hearing protection with environmental listening + single-radio communication |
| Comms | 1 × radio connection (NATO wiring downlead) |
Power & Runtime
| Battery | 1 × AA (alkaline or NiMH) |
|---|---|
| Runtime | Approx. 250 hours (alkaline, typical use) |
| Auto Shut-Off | Programmable power-off to save battery |
Hearing & Protection
| Level-Dependent Function | Amplifies ambient sounds, limits impulse noise to safe levels |
|---|---|
| NRR / SNR | NRR ~23 dB / SNR ~28 dB (varies with configuration) |
| Speakers | Stereo sound for directional awareness |
| Modes | Multiple listening profiles for different environments |
Design & Durability
| Cushions | Replaceable foam or optional gel pads for comfort |
|---|---|
| Weight | Approx. 335 g (without battery) |
| Ingress Protection | Weather-resistant design, splash protection |
| Standards | Meets EN352 standards for hearing protection |
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