{"product_id":"silynx-fortis-quad-ptt-tactical-radio-controller","title":"Silynx FORTIS QUAD PTT Tactical Radio Controller","description":"\u003cp class=\"product-lead\"\u003eThe Silynx FORTIS QUAD PTT is the control box at the center of the FORTIS QUAD PTT In-Ear headset system, a tactical radio controller built for operators who must manage up to four communication networks at the same time. Rated IP68 for immersion up to 10 meters and tested to MIL-STD-810G standards, it is available in Black and Tan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFour Networks, One Controller\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FORTIS QUAD PTT control box carries four dedicated push-to-talk buttons, one for each communication network. Ambidextrous placement means the controller works regardless of which hand is occupied, and the layout lets an operator switch or transmit on any network without hunting for the right button under stress. For commanders, signal officers, and JTACs who routinely bridge multiple nets, having discrete physical buttons (rather than a menu or toggle) removes a step from every transmission.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRugged Enough for Operational Environments\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe control box holds an IP68 immersion rating to 10 meters and has been tested to MIL-STD-810G, covering the range of temperature, shock, vibration, and humidity conditions that standard governs. The controller draws power directly from connected radios, with no separate battery required, which removes one potential failure point and one item to track in the field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSituational Awareness and Voice Clarity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHear-Thru controls provide five adjustable levels of ambient sound, so the wearer can dial in how much of the surrounding environment comes through the in-ear system without removing the headset. Silynx's in-ear microphone technology supports full-duplex communication, real-language voice prompts, and what Silynx calls \"Talking From the Ear\" functionality: audio picked up and transmitted from the ear canal rather than from a boom or throat mic. The system integrates with tactical radios, smartphones, intercom systems (ICS), and Silynx wireless PTTs, including finger-activated and weapon-mounted options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eModular Cable System\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FORTIS QUAD PTT connects to radios through Silynx's Quick Disconnect (QDC) cable architecture. The headset and control box remain the same; only the radio-specific cable changes when the operator moves to a different radio. The controller is not locked to a single radio platform: a cable swap is all that is needed to shift between compatible devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFour dedicated PTT buttons:\u003c\/strong\u003e one per communication network, ambidextrous layout\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIP68 \/ MIL-STD-810G rated:\u003c\/strong\u003e immersion-proof to 10 meters, tested to military environmental standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHear-Thru situational awareness:\u003c\/strong\u003e five adjustable levels of ambient sound pass-through\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIn-ear microphone (\"Talking From the Ear\"):\u003c\/strong\u003e full-duplex communication with real-language voice prompts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRadio-powered:\u003c\/strong\u003e draws power directly from connected radios; no controller battery required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQDC modular cable system:\u003c\/strong\u003e change radios by swapping the cable, not the headset or controller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eSilynx\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eSystem\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eFORTIS QUAD PTT In-Ear headset system\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eColors available\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eBlack (SKU: FTIS-2-B-01), Tan (SKU: FTIS-2-T-01)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003ePTT buttons\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e4 dedicated, ambidextrous\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eMax simultaneous networks\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e4\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eHear-Thru levels\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e5 adjustable levels\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eIP rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eIP68 (immersion to 10 m)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eEnvironmental standard\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eMIL-STD-810G\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003ePower source\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003ePowered by connected radio; no controller battery\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eCable system\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eQuick Disconnect (QDC); radio-specific cable sold separately\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eCompatible devices\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eTactical radios, smartphones, intercom systems (ICS), Silynx wireless PTTs (finger-activated and weapon-mounted)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eIncluded in box\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eFORTIS QUAD PTT control box, in-ear headset with integrated microphones, external microphone socket, foam ear tips (three sizes), MOLLE mounting clip\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eOptional accessories\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eWireless PTT (finger-activated or weapon-mounted), sold separately\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho This Is For and Isn't\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-fit-yes\"\u003eThe FORTIS QUAD PTT is built for operators who manage multiple simultaneous radio networks: commanders, signal officers, JTACs, and similar mission-critical roles where dedicated per-network PTT buttons and full-duplex in-ear audio are operationally necessary. The IP68 and MIL-STD-810G ratings make it appropriate for use in wet, high-shock, or otherwise demanding field environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-fit-no\"\u003eThis is the control box component of the FORTIS QUAD PTT system, not a standalone radio or a complete communications kit. A radio-specific QDC cable is required to connect it to any radio and is not included. Operators who need only a single-network PTT controller, or who do not require in-ear hearing protection, may find a simpler Silynx controller more appropriate. Wireless PTT options are sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"product-faq-q\"\u003eWhat does the FORTIS QUAD PTT control box include?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-faq-a\"\u003eThe FORTIS QUAD PTT package includes the control box itself, an in-ear headset with integrated microphones, an external microphone socket, foam ear tips in three sizes, and a MOLLE mounting clip. A radio-specific QDC cable is required to connect the controller to a radio and is sold separately. Optional wireless PTT accessories (finger-activated or weapon-mounted) are also available separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"product-faq-q\"\u003eHow many radio networks can the FORTIS QUAD PTT manage at once?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-faq-a\"\u003eThe FORTIS QUAD PTT control box supports up to four simultaneous communication networks. Each network has its own dedicated push-to-talk button on the controller, arranged for ambidextrous operation, so the operator can transmit on any network without cycling through a menu or toggling between modes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"product-faq-q\"\u003eWhat radios and devices is the FORTIS QUAD PTT compatible with?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-faq-a\"\u003eThe FORTIS QUAD PTT integrates with tactical radios, smartphones, intercom systems (ICS), and Silynx wireless PTTs, including finger-activated and weapon-mounted options. Compatibility with a specific radio requires the matching Silynx QDC radio cable for that device; the cable is not included and must be ordered separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"product-faq-q\"\u003eDoes the FORTIS QUAD PTT require batteries?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-faq-a\"\u003eThe FORTIS QUAD PTT control box draws power directly from the connected radio, so no separate battery is required for the controller itself. This eliminates a battery-management task and removes one potential failure point during extended operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"product-faq-q\"\u003eWhat are the durability ratings for the FORTIS QUAD PTT?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-faq-a\"\u003eThe FORTIS QUAD PTT control box is rated IP68 for immersion up to 10 meters and has been tested to MIL-STD-810G standards, which covers a range of environmental conditions including temperature extremes, shock, vibration, and humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"product-faq-q\"\u003eWhat is Hear-Thru and how does it work on the FORTIS QUAD PTT?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-faq-a\"\u003eHear-Thru is the FORTIS QUAD PTT's ambient sound pass-through feature. It offers five adjustable levels, allowing the wearer to control how much environmental sound comes through the in-ear system while still wearing the headset. This lets operators maintain situational awareness without removing their hearing protection during active use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"product-faq-q\"\u003eCan the FORTIS QUAD PTT ship to my location?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-faq-a\"\u003eThe Silynx FORTIS QUAD PTT is available for shipping within the United States only. It is subject to applicable US export regulations. 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