David Clark® 18804G-02 Microphone Plug Shield Cord Kit 13″
David Clark 18804G-02 by David Clark is a professional-grade microphone plug shield cord kit (13″) available in Kit format. Designed for use with David Clark Aviation Headsets, it delivers reliable OEM-quality performance, precise fit, and consistent results for David Clark aviation headset maintenance and repair programs. Trusted by aviation maintenance technicians, MRO professionals, and military headset specialists worldwide who require dependable, specification-grade headset replacement parts and accessories.
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number (MPN) | 18804G-02 |
| Brand | David Clark |
| Product / Model Name | David Clark 18804G-02 |
| Color | Black |
| Package Size | Kit |
| Product Type | Microphone Plug Shield Cord Kit (13″) |
| Specification | N/A |
| Compatible With | David Clark Aviation Headsets |
Technical Information
David Clark 18804G-02 is a 13-inch shielded microphone plug cord kit for David Clark aviation headsets. The electromagnetic shielding on the microphone cord prevents cockpit avionics RF from inducing noise into the microphone signal path — a critical performance requirement in aircraft with high RF environments. The 13-inch length provides the specific cord geometry needed for the microphone routing in the applicable headset configuration. The kit format includes all components required for a complete microphone cord and plug replacement, restoring both the mechanical and electrical integrity of the microphone signal path from element to communication plug.
Why Choose David Clark 18804G-02?
- 13-Inch Shielded Cord Kit — Specific OEM length with EMI shielding for cockpit RF immunity
- Complete Kit with Plug — All components for microphone cord and plug system replacement
- Eliminates Avionics Interference — Shielded cord prevents RF-induced noise in microphone channel
- David Clark OEM Specification — Manufactured to original headset microphone cord specifications
- Proper Cockpit Mic Performance — Restores clean microphone audio in high-RF aircraft environments
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is David Clark 18804G-02 Microphone Plug Shield Cord Kit used for?
A: David Clark 18804G-02 is a 13-inch shielded replacement microphone cord kit for David Clark aviation headsets, restoring clean microphone transmission by eliminating EMI pickup in cockpit RF environments.
Q: What is the MPN for David Clark 18804G-02?
A: The Manufacturer Part Number (MPN) is 18804G-02.
Q: Why is 13 inches the specified length?
A: The 13-inch cord length is the OEM-specified dimension for the microphone routing geometry in the compatible headset configuration. Using incorrect cord length can affect boom positioning and headset cable management.
Q: What headsets is David Clark 18804G-02 compatible with?
A: Verify compatibility with your specific David Clark headset model. Confirm both the cord length and plug type match your headset’s original microphone cord assembly.
Q: What difference does a shielded vs unshielded microphone cord make?
A: In high-RF cockpit environments, an unshielded microphone cord acts as an antenna, picking up avionics interference that appears as hum or buzz in radio transmissions. A shielded cord grounds the EMI to prevent it from reaching the microphone signal path.
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