Description

For the helicopter pilot seeking the best in quiet helmet communication, LSA 56 for Gentex HGU-56/P is unbeatable. Developed jointly with Gentex, this helmet was inspired by requests from customers who own our headsets and was specifically designed for helicopter pilots. LSA 56 is loaded with renowned Lightspeed features including comfortable Gentex ear seals with Comply™ Foam Technology, a Kevlar-reinforced cable assembly, full Bluetooth capability, a Quick Disconnect cable, and a three-year warranty.

This headset is the only premium Active Noise Reduction (ANR) and audio solution engineered for Gentex HGU-56/P helmets. It can be installed in your existing helmet or mounted into a new one.

Benefits of LSA 56

• Reduces background noise allowing for increased focus
• Reduces pilot and crew fatigue
• Enhances situational awareness
• Preserves hearing
• Includes Bluetooth connection for backup comms, music, app alerts
• Fast, safe egress with Lightspeed’s exclusive Quick Disconnect cable
• Meets the Gentex lateral impact specification

Features

Features

• ComPriority™ – Never miss important radio communications. ComPriority features Lightspeed-patented technology that automatically lowers the volume of any auxiliary device during radio or intercom transmissions.
• Engineered for comfort – Plush Comply™ ear seals with abundant surface area are designed for comfort on long duty days.
• Noise reduction and acoustic clarity – Fatigue reduction and clearer communications enable you to focus on flying and the mission at hand.
• Seamless helmet integration – Meets the Gentex HGU-56/P side impact specification.
• Auto Shutoff™ – Lightspeed’s proprietary Auto Shutoff feature saves battery life by automatically shutting down the headset power when it is not in use.
• FlightLink compatible – Capture all of your communications with Lightspeed’s free FlightLink recording app for Apple iPad and iPhone via the supplied patch cable.
• Cellphone/music connection – In addition to full Bluetooth connectivity, LSA 56 offers an integrated control box auxiliary input, making it easy to connect a mobile phone or music/audio devices.
• Bluetooth connectivity – Enjoy excellent call clarity, music fidelity, and wireless access to critical audio alerts from aviation apps on mobile devices.
• Superior comfort – Plush ear seals have 20% more surface area, and ear cups have 30% more space than our closest competitor. This increased coverage creates a better seal and more comfortable distribution of weight and side pressure.
• Kevlar reinforced cable system – Stronger and more flexible than standard cables, these rugged cables stay out of the way, have proven durability, and weigh less than traditional or coiled options.
• Quick Disconnect cable – Experience fast, safe egress with Lightspeed’s exclusive quick-disconnect cable that has a 9-pound pull force (4 kg) and makes emergency egress even safer.
• Included Accessories – Comes with 2 AA alkaline batteries, 1 iPhone cable, and a cable clip.
• 3-year limited warranty – Lightspeed stands behind the quality of the LSA 56 and is the only premium ANR installation that offers a 3-year warranty of protection against defects in materials and workmanship.
• The LSA 56 installation includes:
  • A fully engineered ANR solution for helmets
  • 3-year factory warranty
  • Strong and flexible Kevlar reinforced cable assembly
  • Integrated Bluetooth for phone and music
  • Quick-disconnect cable for emergency egress
  • Expert factory-certified installers

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