The Klein Electronics Star S6 single-wire earpiece is a top - notch accessory for Icom radios. It features a clear quick - disconnect audio tube with an optional black tube and comes with a clothing clip. When ordering the Star Quick - Disconnect (Star - QD) earpiece, a separately - sold Quick - Disconnect adapter is required. It has an in - line PTT button and microphone. You can adjust it for left or right ear use, and eartips are included. Compatible with a wide range of Icom models like F11, F21, F14, and many others, including the IC - V80/V80E.
Using the Klein Electronics Star S6 earpiece is easy. First, make sure your Icom radio is compatible with this earpiece. If you're using the Star Quick - Disconnect (Star - QD) earpiece, connect the separately - sold Quick - Disconnect adapter to your radio. Then attach the earpiece to the adapter. Adjust the earpiece to fit either your left or right ear as you like and insert the eartip into your ear. Press the in - line PTT button to start speaking. As for maintenance, keep the earpiece clean. You can use a soft, dry cloth to wipe it regularly. Avoid getting the earpiece wet as it may damage the internal components. Store it in a cool, dry place when not in use.
