{"product_id":"ruyage-hb980-bluetooth-ptt-microphone-for-zello-ip66","title":"RUYAGE HB980 Bluetooth PTT Microphone for Zello – IP66","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"ruyage-product-description\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRUYAGE HB980 Bluetooth PTT Microphone for Zello and PoC Apps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe \u003cstrong\u003eRUYAGE HB980 Bluetooth PTT Microphone\u003c\/strong\u003e is a wireless remote Push-to-Talk accessory designed for compatible smartphones and Android PoC communication devices.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nUsing \u003cstrong\u003eBluetooth 5.2\u003c\/strong\u003e, the HB980 connects to compatible iPhone and Android devices and provides a physical PTT button for supported communication apps, including \n\u003cstrong\u003eZello, Kodiak and AZETTI\u003c\/strong\u003e.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nIts smart environmental noise-reduction processing helps reduce surrounding noise picked up by the microphone during transmission, while the IP66-rated housing provides improved protection for security, construction, logistics, events, outdoor operations and other demanding communication environments.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f8f9fa;border-left:4px solid #f57c00;padding:14px 16px;margin:18px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e The HB980 is a Bluetooth PTT accessory, not a standalone walkie talkie. It requires a compatible smartphone or PoC device, a supported Push-to-Talk app, and an active internet connection. The PTT button may need to be mapped inside the selected app before use.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBluetooth 5.2 Wireless Connection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe HB980 uses Bluetooth 5.2 technology to connect wirelessly with compatible mobile devices. It allows users to operate Push-to-Talk communication without repeatedly holding or unlocking their smartphone.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBluetooth 5.2 wireless connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for compatible iPhone and Android devices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemote PTT operation from the microphone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConvenient for mobile and hands-busy work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nConnection performance depends on the connected device, operating system, Bluetooth environment, app version and physical obstructions.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePhysical Push-to-Talk Button\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe integrated PTT button provides radio-style communication through compatible mobile applications.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress and hold the PTT button to transmit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelease the button when you finish speaking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces the need to operate the phone's on-screen PTT control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUseful for security, logistics, transportation and field teams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThis feature provides remote PTT convenience but is not completely hands-free because the physical button must still be pressed to transmit.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDesigned for Zello and Other PoC Apps\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe HB980 is designed for supported use with popular Push-to-Talk over Cellular applications, including:\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZello\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZello Work, where supported\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKodiak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAZETTI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nDepending on the application, users may be able to communicate with individual contacts, groups or channels using the communication features provided by that app.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nApp compatibility can vary according to the phone model, operating system, app version, Bluetooth profile and PTT button configuration. Confirm compatibility before purchasing for a large deployment.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSmart Environmental Noise Reduction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe HB980 includes smart noise-reduction processing designed to reduce environmental noise captured by the microphone while the user is transmitting.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps improve outgoing voice clarity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces surrounding noise picked up by the microphone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for crowds, vehicles and active workplaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports clearer communication in demanding environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nNoise-reduction performance depends on the type and volume of surrounding sound, microphone position, app audio settings and operating environment. It cannot eliminate every type of background noise.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOmnidirectional Microphone\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe omnidirectional microphone captures speech from different directions, making it easier to communicate while holding or wearing the microphone in a practical working position.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nFor best results, position the HB980 near your upper chest or mouth and speak clearly toward the microphone while pressing the PTT button.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIP66 Dust and Water Resistance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe HB980 features an \u003cstrong\u003eIP66 protection rating\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing protection against dust ingress and strong water jets under rated test conditions.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust-resistant housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtection against rain and water splashes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for outdoor and professional work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for construction, security and field operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nIP66 does not mean the product can be submerged in water. Make sure all charging covers are properly closed during use, and never charge the microphone while it is wet.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePortable Remote Communication\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe wireless design allows the HB980 to remain accessible while the paired smartphone stays safely in a pocket, bag, vehicle mount or other suitable location.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThis makes it a practical communication accessory for workers who need faster access to PTT without repeatedly handling their phone.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Connect the HB980 to Zello\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully charge the HB980 before first use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurn on Bluetooth on your iPhone, Android phone or compatible PoC device.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace the HB980 into pairing mode.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelect the HB980 from the available Bluetooth devices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen Zello and go to the Push-to-Talk button settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd a new external PTT device.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress and release the HB980 PTT button when prompted.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssign the button to a contact or channel if required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest the microphone and PTT button before professional use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nMenu names and configuration steps may differ between iOS, Android, Zello Friends \u0026amp; 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Requires a Paired Device and Compatible App\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePackage Includes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × RUYAGE HB980 Bluetooth PTT Microphone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × USB Charging Cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIdeal Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecurity and patrol teams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction and field operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLogistics and warehouse communication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransportation and fleet coordination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHotel and hospitality teams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvent and venue management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRetail and property management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutdoor professional communication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Compatibility Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe HB980 is not a standalone radio and does not contain cellular service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA compatible phone or Android PoC device is required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe connected device must have internet access for PoC communication.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBluetooth pairing alone may not activate the PTT button; in-app button mapping may be required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatibility can vary by operating system, app version and Bluetooth implementation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not describe the HB980 as Zello-certified unless official certification has been confirmed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe HB980 is not automatically compatible with every 4G LTE PoC radio.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIP66 protection does not permit underwater use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmart noise reduction improves voice transmission but cannot remove every background sound.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the HB980 work with both iPhone and Android?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe HB980 is designed to pair with selected iPhone and Android devices. Actual PTT functionality depends on the phone model, operating system, app version and whether the app recognizes the external Bluetooth PTT button.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the HB980 work with Zello automatically after Bluetooth pairing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nNot always. After Bluetooth pairing, you may need to open Zello's Push-to-Talk button settings, add the HB980 as an external device and map its PTT button.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the HB980 communicate without a smartphone or PoC radio?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nNo. It is a Bluetooth accessory and requires a compatible paired device, supported PTT application and internet connection.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it work with every RUYAGE 4G LTE PoC radio?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nNo. The connected radio must support Bluetooth audio and external PTT button mapping for the selected application. Confirm compatibility with the exact radio model before purchasing.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does the smart noise-reduction function do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nIt helps reduce environmental noise captured by the microphone during transmission so that receiving users can hear the speaker's voice more clearly.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the HB980 be submerged in water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nNo. The IP66 rating provides dust protection and resistance against strong water jets under rated conditions, but it does not permit submersion.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is included in the package?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe package includes one RUYAGE HB980 Bluetooth PTT microphone and one USB charging cable. A smartphone, PoC radio and app subscription are not included.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nExplore more\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/zello-handheld-microphones\"\u003eZello handheld microphones and Bluetooth PTT accessories\u003c\/a\u003e.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#666;\"\u003e\nZello, Zello Work, Kodiak and AZETTI are trademarks of their respective owners. Compatibility references do not imply certification, affiliation or endorsement.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ruyage Radio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49588921204951,"sku":"HB980","price":35.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/2281\/3143\/files\/RUYAGE_HB980_Bluetooth_PTT_microphone_for_Zello.jpg?v=1786811279","url":"https:\/\/www.allucanbuy.us\/products\/ruyage-hb980-bluetooth-ptt-microphone-for-zello-ip66","provider":"All U Can Buy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}