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UW6000 Carbon Fiber Full-duplex Cordless Headset vs Textron GSE Safeaero 220 Single-Operator Deicer
Spec comparison for two products on Aviation Souk. Both compete in Ground Support Equipment (GSE).
Ground Support Equipment (GSE)
UW6000 Carbon Fiber Full-duplex Cordless Headset
by Inbertec
Lightweight carbon-fibre full-duplex wireless headset for ramp and MRO teams
Ground Support Equipment (GSE)
Textron GSE Safeaero 220 Single-Operator Deicer
by Textron GSE
The industry's only true single-operator deicer, now offered with a 218 kWh lithium driveline.
| Cost of ownership | UW6000 Carbon Fiber Full-duplex Cordless Headset | Textron GSE Safeaero 220 Single-Operator Deicer |
|---|---|---|
| Price tier | — | — |
| Lead time (weeks) | ?–? | ?–? |
| Delivery | — | — |
| Install | — | — |
| GCC airports deployed | 0 | 0 |
| Certifications | 0 | 2 |
Specs
Technical specifications.
| Spec | UW6000 Carbon Fiber Full-duplex Cordless Headset | Textron GSE Safeaero 220 Single-Operator Deicer |
|---|---|---|
| Model | UW6000 | — |
| Type | Carbon fibre full-duplex cordless headset | — |
| Passive noise reduction (PNR) | 27 dB | — |
| Shell | Carbon fibre light-weight | — |
| Working distance | 1600 ft (~488 m) | — |
| Intercom channels | 20 | — |
| Concurrent talkers per channel | up to 10 | — |
| Belt pack | None — no wire, no belt pack | — |
| Display | Channel and battery level screen | — |
| Emergency alarm | Yes | — |
| Cross-series compatibility | UW2000 series | — |
| Provenance | Inbertec GSE wireless catalogue (RFQ f9cfd705) | — |
| Max nozzle height above ground | — | 20 m (65.6 ft) |
| Max nozzle swing reach left/right | — | 14 m (45.9 ft) |
| Nozzle telescope arm length | — | 4-8.3 m from cabin centre |
| Tank capacity without heater (1/2/3-tank) | — | 8450 L (2,232 gal) |
| Tank capacity with heater (1/2/3-tank) | — | 7200 L (1,902 gal) |
| Deicing flow rate | — | 80-220 L/min |
| Anti-icing flow rate | — | 30-100 L/min |
| Fluid heating (optional) | — | 870 kW diesel / 13.5-27 kW electric |
| Battery (lithium version) | — | 218 kWh NMC, 800 VDC max |
| Charging (lithium version) | — | 22 kW AC on-board / 120 kW DC fast charge |
| Engine (diesel version) | — | Deutz TCD 4.1 L4, 115 kW Tier 4F / Stage V |
| Driving speed | — | 40 km/h (25 mph); 6 km/h with boom raised or extended |
| Weight without fluid | — | 18,000-19,800 kg (39,683-43,652 lb) |
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