Cardo PACKTALK Slim
Single set
Manufacturer details: Cardo
Communication in motion
Would you like to communicate from motorbike to motorbike, listen to the traffic news on the radio, make mobile phone calls without taking your helmet off, receive voice directions from your GPS sat nav, and enjoy your favourite MP3 music in superb stereo quality? And all of this while you're on the move? Then what you need is a Bluetooth-enabled communication system from Cardo Systems. Cardo Systems are pioneers and market leaders in mobile communication systems. The wide range of products, from sturdy entry-level model through to multifunctional entertainment system, offer the right solution for everybody. What's more, quality and expertise from Cardo have impressed other premium manufacturers.
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Description
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Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard for exchanging data over short and medium distances.
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If you're looking to equip your new helmet with a new communication and entertainment system, why not let us carry out the installation for you professionally before we ship the helmet to you. This will save you time, and the system is ready to use immediately. Simply add this service (Order no. 10000130) to your shopping basket when you place your order.
You will find a list of all the communication systems that are compatible with your helmet under "Features" on the relevant helmet page.
For just EUR 19.99 per helmet, our experts will be pleased to provide this service.Cardo PACKTALK Slim
Single setCardo Scala Rider PACKTALK Slim - Bluetooth Communication and Entertainment System
(individual set with wired and hybrid boom microphone)
--- New slim, modular design ----
The high-end model from Cardo features innovative DMC Intercom technology for large groups of up to 15 bikers*. PACKTALK Slim allows biker groups to communicate as a dynamic network, in which each person remains continuously and directly connected with all the others. There are no interruptions to group communication, for example when overtaking, or even when one or more persons leave or rejoin the group.
Features and functions:
Intercom connection (requires at least two compatible headsets).- "Natural Voice Operation": straightforward and intuitive voice control compatible with Siri/Google Now
- The only intercom system in the world with dual technology: DMC (Dynamic Meshwork Communication) and Bluetooth technology in the same unit
- DMC Intercom technology for large biker groups within a dynamic, self-adjusting network. Group communication remains intact even if one or more bikers randomly leave or rejoin the group
- "One+8" bike-to-bike intercom for up to 9 bikers with a max. range of 1300m in toggling mode (1:1)
- Bike-to-bike intercom for two rider-pillion pairs in conference, with a max. range of 1300m
- Bike-to-bike intercom for up to 3 bikers in conference with a max. range of 1300m
- Rider-to-pillion intercom
- Automatic transfer to mobile phone when outside the intercom's range
- Intercom connection to many headsets from other makers via Cardo Gateway function
Mobile phone connection:
- Simultaneous connection of two mobile phones
- Customizable speed dial
- Voice-activated call answer and reject (Vox technology) - so you never need to take your hands off the handlebar
- Voice-activated call function and dialling (mobile phone must support voice activation)
GPS sat nav connection
- Connection to compatible Bluetooth GPS sat navs (requires Bluetooth headset profile) for listening to navigation directions (e.g. Garmin zumo, TomTom Rider)
Other features:
- Full duplex connection: simultaneous two-way intercom communication
- VOX function for hands-free intercom and telephone calls
- A2DP Bluetooth Stereo protocol for wireless hi-fi stereo connection to A2DP-compatible mobile phones or MP3 players
- AVRCP function - for remote control of music playback (Play, Pause, Track forward, Track back) with compatible mobile phones or MP3 players
- Parallel audio streaming without interruption to intercom conversations - seamless volume reduction of all audio sources, incl. GPS sat nav directions, radio, MP3
- Noise-cancelling and echo-reducing digital signal processor
- Rider and pillion passenger can receive the same audio sound track (e.g. from MP3 player) via A2DP
- Intuitive manual operation via Cardo's innovative scroll-type interface
- Operation and configuration via compatible smartphones as remote control on the handlebar via Cardo SmartSet App
- Menu guidance via voice commands
- Menu status announcements
- Individual configuration via Cardo Community web portal
- Automatic volume adjustment according to travel speed and background noise.
- Radio reception via integrated RDS FM module
- RDS function - automatic search for the best radio frequency
- Software update via USB port (requirement: PC with Windows XP, 7 or 8 or Mac OS)
- Click-to-Link function for rapid connection with other compatible Cardo scala rider devices without prior pairing
- Sturdy and weather-resistant
- Talk time: 13 hours
- Standby time: up to 7 days
Comprises:
- Cardo Scala Rider PACKTALK Slim - control and battery unit
- Clamp mount with cable and hybrid boom microphone and removable stereo speakers
- Mains charger
- Fittings
- Operating Instructions
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Features
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Product details Bluetooth specification Bluetooth 4.1 Maximum range between 2 devices 1.300 meter Intercom conferencing (DMC) Up to 15 users Intercom conferencing (Bluetooth) Up to 4 users Intercom toggling mode (Bluetooth) Up to 9 users Smartphone app for easy operation iOS and Android Microphone types Cable- and hybrid-boom microphone User interface 5 buttons Mounting Helmet mounting via adhesive pad- or clamp mount Maximum standby time 7 days Maximum talk time 13 hours Weather protection splashwater proof Special Features - Overview of product features Sat nav connectivity
Mobile Phone Connectivity
DMC Intercom technology
Driver to passenger intercom
Bike-to-bike intercom
Full-Duplex (intercom)
Hands-Free Profile (HFP)
Headset Profile
Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)
Audio Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
RDS radio
MP3-Connectivity (via cable) – MP3-Connectivity (wireless via A2DP)
Voice Commands
Spoke status announcements
Voice controlled (VOX) intercom connection
Voice controlled phonecall acceptance/denial
Automatic volume adjustement
Changeable speakers via 3.5mm jack plug – Included handlebar remote control – Optional handlebar remote control – Software Updates
Use while charging
Universal intercom with different brands
Audio Multitasking
NFC compatible
Connection with two mobile phones
Music sharing with passenger
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Reviews (4)
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Test reports
Issue 88-2018
"Motorrad & Reisen" magazine tested the Cardi Packtalk Slim in its 88-2018 issue and rated it "GOOD". The following features were given special mention:
- Good recognition of voice commands
- Compatible with Siri/Google Now
- Good connection of sat nav and smartphone
- High-quality workmanship
- Slim design
- Audio streaming
- Mesh and Bluetooth function
- Long and short mount
- Cable and boom microphone
- Bluetooth talk time: 13 hours
- Good speech quality
- Pleasant sound
Issue 7-2018
"Tourenfahrer" magazine tested the Cardo PackTalk Slim in its 7-2018 edition. The following features were given special mention:
- Compact design
- Very adequate 5 km range
- Outstanding audio quality
- Easy to operate
- Individual riders can join and leave a group at any time
More from Cardo:
Issue 88-2018
Issue 7-2018