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Rugged Radios OFFROAD Headset / Helmet Adapter Cable to Rugged and Ken

Rugged Radios OFFROAD Headset / Helmet Adapter Cable to Rugged and Ken

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SKU:CS-5R-OFF

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Key Features

  • Connects a 2-pin handheld radio to an OFFROAD helmet kit or headset
  • 7-inch straight cord — plugs in with no wiring
  • Confirmed on all Rugged handhelds including V3, R1, RH-5R, and RDH16
  • Radio PTT button activates the headset microphone
  • Other Kenwood-style 2-pin radios may operate listen-only

The Rugged Radios CS-5R-OFF is a 7-inch straight adapter cable that connects a Rugged or Kenwood-style 2-pin handheld radio to an OFFROAD wired helmet kit or headset. Plug the 2-pin connector into the radio and the OFFROAD connector into your helmet kit or headset — no wiring needed. The radio's own PTT button activates the headset microphone.

Compatibility

Functionality is confirmed on all Rugged Radios handhelds, including the V3, R1, RH-5R, and RDH16 series. Other brands of radio that use a Kenwood-style 2-pin connector may function differently — some operate with listen-only capability through this cable.

Specifications

  • Length: 7-inch straight cord
  • Radio side: Rugged/Kenwood-style 2-pin connector
  • Headset side: OFFROAD (Nexus-style) connector
  • Radio PTT button keys the headset microphone

Sold as a single adapter cable.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which radios does the CS-5R-OFF work with?

It is confirmed on all Rugged Radios handhelds, including the V3, R1, RH-5R, and RDH16 series. Other Kenwood-style 2-pin radios may function differently, in some cases listen-only.

How do I transmit with this cable?

Press the PTT button on the radio itself — it activates the microphone in your connected helmet kit or headset.

Does it require any wiring?

No. It plugs straight in: the 2-pin end into your radio, the OFFROAD end into your helmet kit or headset.

FAQ

Which radios does the CS-5R-OFF work with?

It is confirmed on all Rugged Radios handhelds, including the V3, R1, RH-5R, and RDH16 series. Other Kenwood-style 2-pin radios may function differently, in some cases listen-only.

How do I transmit with this cable?

Press the PTT button on the radio itself — it activates the microphone in your connected helmet kit or headset.

Does it require any wiring?

No. It plugs straight in: the 2-pin end into your radio, the OFFROAD end into your helmet kit or headset.

Shipping & Returns

Free shipping on orders $250+ (standard items). Oversized items ship at calculated rates.

30-day returns with RMA required. 15% restocking fee, buyer pays return shipping. Defective items returned free with full refund.

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