PPE Medical Team Headset

MEDICAL | TEAM | WIRELESS | COMMUNICATIONS

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The Communication Challenge in Modern Healthcare

As the pace of healthcare accelerates, effective communication is critical. While masks, face shields, and PPE helmets prevent cross-contamination, they severely impair surgical team communication. Eartec’s specialty headsets solve this by providing instantaneous, wireless voice communication.

High-Risk & Biocontainment Solutions

Outfit your entire crew with the versatile Eartec EPak-HD, featuring multiple headset configurations to match any job. For teams utilizing high-level PPE and PAPR, the specialized EPak-HD with Fusion Headset system delivers tailored, mission-critical communication. The headset mounts inside the PAPR helmet, and the compact EPak-HD beltpack clips beneath protective coveralls. This ensures hands-free, continuous communication without compromising mobility or PPE integrity.

Key Technical Features

  • Hands-Free Full Duplex: Supports up to 16 users simultaneously with clear, real-time communication—no push-to-talk required. Ideal for triage, emergency medicine, and biocontainment.

  • Secure & Interference-Free: Utilizes encrypted, spread-spectrum frequency hopping to ensure private communication.

  • Medical-Grade Compliance: Operates on the global 2.4 GHz band and is designed to run safely alongside sensitive hospital and telemetric equipment.

The Epak

EPak wireless signals can penetrate lead-lined walls. They do not interfere with sensitive medical equipment.

A variety of headset options are available.

Up to 16 Roaming Wireless.

Lightweight, comfortable.

Range Up to 300 Yards (line of sight, terrain dependent).

The Fusion

The Fusion / EPak-HD system is designed specifically for incorporation into commercial or industrial helmets facilitating two-way voice communication.

Wireless systems the include Fusion In-Helmet assemblies and EPak full duplex radios.

Provides simultaneous talk, hands free communication for crews wearing helmets w/face shields.

The Eartec Global Connect

Full duplex wireless communication over IP.

Mini Base Station with Roaming Wireless.

Mini Base Station with Roaming Wireless.

Long-range communication over IP web chat.

Add to any computer or smartphone, initiate a web chat, and a crew of up to 15 mobile wireless users can communicate.

Eartec Medical Wireless Headset FAQ

The Eartec EPak-HD with Fusion Headset system is specifically designed for healthcare workers wearing high-level PPE and PAPR helmets. The Fusion headset mounts directly inside the PAPR helmet, while the compact EPak-HD beltpack clips underneath protective coveralls, allowing for seamless, hands-free communication without breaking the biocontainment seal.

The Eartec EPak-HD supports up to 16 users simultaneously in full duplex mode. This means the entire surgical, triage, or emergency team can speak and listen at the same time without the need to press a push-to-talk (PTT) button.

No. Eartec medical headsets are built for medical-grade compliance. They operate on a global 2.4 GHz band utilizing encrypted, spread-spectrum frequency hopping. They are engineered to run safely alongside sensitive hospital and telemetric equipment without causing interference.

Yes. The Eartec EPak-HD wireless signals are powerful enough to penetrate lead-lined walls, making them highly effective for operating rooms, X-ray labs, and specialized biocontainment units.

 

Full duplex communication allows medical team members to transmit and receive voice data at the same time, much like a standard telephone call. This ensures hands-free, instantaneous, real-time voice communication, which is critical during fast-paced surgical or emergency medicine procedures where manual buttons cannot be used.

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