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Pilot USA PA-50IC Push-to-Talk Switch (PTT) – For Icom Headset Adapters
Portable PTT for Icom headset adapters. The Pilot USA PA-50IC delivers responsive push-to-talk control with a durable coiled lead—perfect for instructors and GA pilots.
Designed specifically for use with Icom headset adapter configurations
Responsive tactile PTT button for clear, immediate radio transmission
Durable coiled cord provides reach when needed and retracts for tidy stowage
Rugged molded housing and strain-relief for repeated cockpit use
Passive mechanical operation—no power or configuration required
Ideal for training, dual-control operations, and shared cockpit communications
The Pilot USA PA-50IC Push-to-Talk Switch is a compact, reliable PTT engineered to work with Icom headset adapter setups. Built for everyday cockpit use, the PA-50IC offers a tactile, low-profile button that provides positive feedback and consistent transmission control. The coiled lead stretches for comfortable reach during flight and recoils for neat storage, reducing cable clutter in the cockpit. Constructed with a rugged molded body and reinforced strain relief, this PTT withstands frequent handling and routine training cycles. Because it is a passive mechanical switch, installation is plug-and-play—simply integrate it with your Icom headset adapter or intercom wiring and it’s ready to operate. The PA-50IC is an essential accessory for instructors, students, and GA pilots seeking dependable push-to-talk control with Icom-compatible headset systems.
Connector Details:
Function: Push-to-talk (PTT) switch for Icom headset adapter setups
Cable: Coiled lead for flexible reach and compact storage
Installation: Inline or adapter-mounted use with Icom-compatible wiring
Operation: Passive mechanical switch—no batteries or external power
Specification
Value
Model
PA-50IC / PTT
Function
Push-to-Talk switch for Icom headset adapters
Button Type
Low-profile tactile PTT button
Cable
Durable coiled cord (stretches for reach)
Construction
Rugged molded housing with strain relief
Electrical
Passive mechanical switch — no external power required
Weight
Lightweight and portable
Use Cases
Flight training, instructors, GA cockpit radio control
