D-Shell Earpiece With Microphone and PTT

The Motorola PMLN5001A D-Shell Earpiece with Microphone and PTT provides comfortable and convenient two-way radio communications for compatible Motorola portable radios.

Featuring a lightweight D-shell over-the-ear design, the PMLN5001A fits securely around the ear without requiring an earpiece to be inserted into the ear canal. This provides a comfortable solution for users who need to wear a radio audio accessory for extended periods throughout the workday.

The accessory features a combined in-line microphone and Push-to-Talk (PTT) button, allowing users to transmit messages without reaching for the radio itself. Incoming radio communications are delivered directly through the D-style earpiece, helping users hear radio traffic while keeping the portable radio securely attached to a belt, carrying case, or other convenient location.

The D-shell design provides a good balance between privacy and situational awareness. Because the earpiece rests over the ear rather than sealing the ear canal, it is well suited for professional environments where users need to monitor radio communications while remaining aware of activity around them.

Its lightweight and comfortable design makes the PMLN5001A ideal for retail, hospitality, security, education, property management, maintenance, warehousing, event operations, and other professional applications requiring reliable everyday radio communications.

Key Features

• D-shell / D-style radio earpiece

• Lightweight over-the-ear wearing design

• Designed for comfortable extended wear

• Combined in-line microphone and Push-to-Talk (PTT)

• Allows users to transmit without reaching for the radio

• Delivers incoming radio audio directly through the earpiece

• Does not require insertion into the ear canal

• Helps provide discreet radio communications

• Maintains greater environmental awareness than sealed in-ear designs

• Single-ear configuration

• Direct dual-pin / 2-pin radio connection

• No separate audio adapter required with directly compatible radios

• Wired connection for dependable operation

• Genuine Motorola Solutions accessory

• Motorola part number: PMLN5001A

• Also referenced as: PMLN5001

Compatible Radios

Documented compatible Motorola radios include:

• Motorola Mag One BPR40

• Motorola CP125

• Motorola CP150

• Motorola CP185

• Motorola CP200

• Motorola CP200 XLS

• Motorola CP200d

• Motorola CT250

• Motorola CT450

• Motorola CT450 LS

• Motorola P1225

• Motorola P1225 LS

• Motorola PR400

• Motorola SP50

• Motorola SP50+

Compatibility extends to additional Motorola portable radios using the appropriate dual-pin accessory connection. Always verify the specific radio model and accessory connector before ordering.

Important

The PMLN5001A is a D-shell over-the-ear accessory, not an in-ear earbud or acoustic-tube surveillance earpiece. The D-shaped earpiece rests around the ear for comfortable extended wear.

The microphone and Push-to-Talk button are combined into an in-line control, allowing users to transmit without handling the radio itself.

VOX support can vary by radio model and configuration. Customers requiring hands-free VOX operation should verify that their specific radio supports VOX with this accessory before ordering.

Specifications

Manufacturer: Motorola Solutions
Part Number: PMLN5001A
Also Referenced As: PMLN5001
Accessory Type: D-Shell Earpiece with Microphone & PTT
Earpiece Type: D-Shell / D-Style
Wearing Style: Over-the-Ear
Receive Method: Single Earpiece
Microphone: In-Line
Push-to-Talk: In-Line PTT
Connector: Motorola Dual-Pin / 2-Pin
Number of Wires: 1
Receive Only: No
IMPRES Audio: No
Bluetooth: No
Adapter Required: No for Directly Compatible Radios
Color: Black