JPL Scout Mini Push-To-Talk Trigger Switch

The JPL Scout Mini Push-to-Talk (PTT) Headset Amplifier is a compact, professional grade communication solution designed for mission-critical environments including emergency services, control rooms, air traffic operations, and security teams - where sensitive information needs to be exchanged.

Engineered for reliability and ease of use, the Scout Mini enables instant voice transmission with a simple press of the large PTT button. Its momentary push-to-talk functionality ensures that communication is only active when needed, enhancing operational efficiency and privacy.

Available in USB-A/C and PJ-7 (2-prong) connectivity options, this versatile device is designed to suit a wide range of communication environments. The USB version delivers seamless compatibility with PCs and laptops for unified communications and softphone use, while the PJ-7 variant is ideal for aviation headsets, air traffic control systems, and compatible two-way radios.

Combined with a JPL / Project Telecom / PLX Quick Disconnect (QD) interface, it supports a wide range of wired headsets, providing flexible deployment across teams, roles, and working environments.

Push-To-Talk

The compact and lightweight Scout Mini is designed with a prominent push-to-talk button for easy operation. A simple press activates the microphone, enabling clear and immediate voice transmission, while releasing the button instantly mutes the audio for full control. It also features an LED status indicator, displaying green when the microphone is live and red when muted, providing clear and intuitive visual feedback at all times.

Designed for Professional & Mission-Critical Use

The JPL Scout Mini is purpose-built for environments where reliable and controlled communication is essential. Whether deployed in emergency response scenarios or high-pressure operational settings, this PTT headset amplifier ensures clear, instant, and secure voice transmission.

Its ergonomic design and tactile controls allow users to operate efficiently even in demanding conditions, while the robust build quality ensures long-term durability.

Seamless Connectivity & Headset Compatibility

The JPL Scout Mini is available with two connectivity options to suit different workflows. The JPL Scout Mini 1200 - USB-A/C version provides seamless compatibility with USB devices including modern PCs / laptops for softphone and unified communications applications. The JPL Scout Mini 1300 - PJ-7 (2-prong) version connects to devices with a PJ-7 interface, making it ideal for specialist, aviation, or legacy communication systems.

Whether at your desk or on the move, the Scout Mini delivers reliable performance. It also integrates effortlessly with all JPL, Project Telecom, and PLX Quick Disconnect (QD) wired headsets, giving you the flexibility to customise your audio setup for any professional environment.

Advantages of PTT

The main advantages of using Push to Talk (PTT) Headsets are that they allow users to communicate clearly and quickly in noisy, high pressure environments. Sensitive information that is exchanged is protected and secure as you have full control over the transmitting of audio simply by using the trigger switch.

Trigger Switch

With your finger naturally resting on the trigger switch, you can simply press to activate the microphone and speak freely. Release the trigger swich to instantly mute the microphone, Information is only transmitted when the trigger switch is pressed - giving you complete control of the call at your fingertips.

TAA & NDAA Compliant:

What is TAA & NDAA Compliant

TAA Compliant refers to products that adhere to the U.S. Trade Agreements Act (TAA) of 1979. This legislation mandates that products listed on the GSA Schedule must be either manufactured or significantly altered in the U.S. or a specific TAA-approved country.

The National defence Authorization Act (NDAA) further restricts the purchase of certain telecommunications and video surveillance equipment and components produced by specific foreign entities (e.g., Huawei, ZTE, and their subsidiaries) for government use, particularly by the Department of Defence.

By complying with TAA and relevant NDAA regulations, these products are eligible for purchase by the U.S. federal government, including the Departments of Defence and Homeland Security.

Features

• Large Push-To-Talk (PTT) Button - Only Transmits Your Voice when the Button is Pressed and Held Down
• Volume +-/ Buttons, Emergency Button, Optional Teams / Multifunction Button (USB Version Only)
• Green LED Indicator to Show Microphone is in Use, Red LED Indicator to Show Microphone is Muted
• Secure Belt Clip Located on the Back of the PTT
• JPL / Project Telecom / PLX Compatible Quick Disconnect (QD) Connector
• Bottom Cord Gives Choice of USB-A/C or PJ-7 (2 Prong Plug) Connection
• Ideal for Use Where Secure Mission Critical Conversations are Needed Including - Public Safety, Emergency Services, Radio Dispatch Operations, Air Traffic Control, and Security Teams

Technical Specifications

• Certifications - UKCA, CE, FCC, RoHS - Made in South Korea - TAA Compliant
• Dimensions - 39mm x 16mm x 63mm
• 8 Inch Straight Wire from PTT to PLX QD
• 24 Month Repair or Replace Warranty

Package Contents

• JPL Scout Mini 1200 - QD to USB-A/C PTT Switch or JPL Scout Mini 1300 - QD to PJ-7 2 Prong Plug PTT Switch - Select at Checkout