CMC Rescue's DualCom™ radio harness features an intuitive design that comes from years of in-the-field experience as well as customer feedback. The ergonomically designed DualCom provides all-day comfort.
Made of Cordura® nylon, this lightweight harness offers quick, organized access to personal communication equipment rescue responders need on the job. The harness's open-air 3D mesh back and breathable internal mesh on the inside face, bottom, and side of the main compartment deliver maximum airflow. Two individually sized and adjustable pockets accommodate a wide range of radios from compact to large, including the Bendix King. Alternatively, the second radio pocket can be used for a GPS unit or other device. This intelligent harness keeps a variety of communication devices and field necessities at hand and includes a side-zip pocket to accommodate cellphones up to 6.5 x 3 inches. www.cmcrescue.com, 800-513-7455
Gear Keeper retractable RT4-4465 flashlight attachment tether offers an aluminum carabiner featuring gentle extension and retraction with an arm's length 22-inch strain-free reach. Firefighters need only grab their light, use it, and let it go; it will always be right where they need it.
When the situation requires it, the RT4-4465 employs a patented Q/C release system enabling the flashlight to be easily detached for use at a moment's notice. The RT4-4465 flashlight retractor joins the broader family of Gear Keeper flashlight retractors. The Gear Keeper flashlight retractor line offers snap-clip retractors for small (4AA-2C) and medium (3C-8AA) flashlights and carabiner, brass, and stainless steel clip retractors for large (3C/4C rechargeable) flashlights. Options include threaded stud-mounted stabilizer kits that eliminate the annoying swinging and dangling associated with firefighter flashlights. www.gearkeeper.com, 888-588-9981
Impact Power Technologies (IPT) Lithium Polymer Lifesaver Series™ batteries deliver for more than 40 hours. More power means consistent communications and safer first responders, as well as competitive replacement costs and more savings overall.
The IPT proprietary Lithium Polymer chemistry and exclusive battery management system (BMS) makes the extended life possible. IPT has ramped up the milliamps capacity to 4,700, thereby increasing the power more than 30 percent. IPT guarantees 900 charging cycles, no memory effect for faster charging, batteries that maintain 80 percent of rated capacity for two years, OEM charger compatibility, and OEM warrantees that remain in full force. www.impactpowertech.com, 772-210-2286
OTTO 500 high-temperature fire speaker microphone is designed to continue functioning even in extreme situations. It is tested to function for more than five minutes at 500°F using high-temperature materials in the case, cable, and strain relief.
With full immersion capability in one meter of water for 31 minutes and debris protection, including a removable grille and replaceable debris screen for easy cleaning, the OTTO 500 is a suitable choice for firefighting environments.