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Pilot USA PA-60 Helicopter Headset to U-75/U Adapter for U-174
Convert military/U-75 headsets for helicopter use with the Pilot USA PA-60 adapter. Compact, rugged, and preserves audio—no impedance conversion required.
Converts U-75/U (military) headset plugs to helicopter U-174/U jacks
Compact, lightweight adapter ideal for mixed rotary- and fixed-wing operations
Passive design preserves original audio and microphone signals
Rugged molded connectors and reinforced strain relief for cockpit reliability
Simple plug-and-play — no tools, power, or configuration needed
Enables reuse of military or legacy headsets in helicopter intercom systems
The Pilot USA PA-60 Helicopter Headset to U-75/U Adapter provides a straightforward mechanical and electrical interface for using U-75/U military-style headsets with helicopter U-174/U jacks. Designed for operators who transition between military, civil, and rotary-wing platforms, the PA-60 is compact enough to carry in a flight bag yet rugged enough for daily cockpit use. Its passive, direct pass-through wiring keeps audio and microphone characteristics unchanged — the adapter does not convert impedance or alter signals. With molded housings, secure connectors, and reinforced strain relief, the PA-60 delivers dependable performance for training, conversions, or mixed-fleet operations. When you need a reliable Helicopter Headset to U-75/U Adapter that’s plug-and-play, the PA-60 is an effective, no-nonsense solution.
Connector Details:
Input: U-75/U (military / M22442-style) male headset plug
Output: U-174/U helicopter-style female jack
Design: Passive adapter — direct pass-through, no impedance conversion
Specification
Value
Model
PA-60
Function
Helicopter headset to U-75/U adapter (U-174 to U-75)
Input Connector
U-75/U (military / M22442-style)
Output Connector
U-174/U (helicopter style)
Construction
Molded connectors with reinforced strain relief
Cable Length / Form
Short inline adapter configuration (compact form factor)
Electrical
Passive — direct pass-through, no electronics
Weight
Lightweight, pocket-size
Application
Use military/U-75 headsets with helicopter U-174 intercoms