Description
The APcom 123.5X Aviation Headset benefits from years of in-depth research and development, carried out with the direct involvement of boutique.aero and based on extensive experience in aviation headsets for general and leisure aviation. As part of the APcom 123.5X range, this model reflects the brand’s commitment to delivering high-quality audio performance at an accessible price point.
Positioned as a mid-range headset, the APcom 123.5X is perfectly suited for private pilots and student pilots seeking dependable communication, comfort, and durability. Finished in a classic black design, it combines professional aesthetics with practical, pilot-focused features.
As with all APcom headsets, the primary strength of the 123.5X lies in its excellent sound quality. With 24 dB of noise attenuation and high-performance silicone ear seals, the headset effectively reduces cockpit noise while maintaining clear and intelligible audio. The Electret M1AP microphone, equipped with windproof protective foam, ensures reliable voice transmission even in noisy flight environments.
Comfort and adjustability are central to the design. The flexible microphone boom rotates 180 degrees, allowing easy positioning for left- or right-seat use. The headband features a removable cotton-padded cushion, while the plastic-covered adjustment screw enables quick and precise manual fitting. A notched volume control potentiometer allows accurate and stable volume adjustments during flight.
Despite being one of the most affordable headsets in the APcom lineup, the 123.5X clearly demonstrates that price does not define performance. Durable materials, thoughtful design, and practical features make it a reliable choice for everyday flying.
Backed by a 4-year warranty, the APcom 123.5X is an excellent balance of quality, comfort, and value for pilots who want dependable performance without overspending.
Key Features
- Mid-range aviation headset for private and student pilots
- 24 dB noise attenuation
- Silicone ear seals for enhanced noise reduction
- Electret M1AP microphone with windproof foam
- Flexible microphone boom with 180° rotation
- Push-To-Talk (PTT) radio transmission button
- Adjustable volume with notched potentiometer
- Integrated Velcro cable management strap (APcom exclusive)
- Gold-plated jacks for improved contact quality
Technical Specifications
- Microphone impedance: 220–2200 Ohms
- Headphone impedance: 150 Ohms (mono)
- Weight: 420 g
Warranty
- 4-Year Manufacturer Warranty






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