Sony MDR-NC6. $49.95 at Radio Shack. Add'l benefit is the noise cancelling feature, which seems to work well only with low frequency noise.
73, matt, W6NIA K3 #24 On Sun, 23 Mar 2008 18:47:13 -0600, you wrote: >Hello, > >The high range of my hearing is greatly attenuated from too many years >working on Flight decks and around jet engines. So I have no need for a pair >of high performance $250.00 headphones. But, I'm looking for a new set. Does >anyone have any recommendations for a full size pair in the $50.00 range? > >Best, >DW Holtmen >WB7SSN > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Brett Howard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "Joe Subich, W4TV" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Cc: <[email protected]>; "'AE4CW'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2008 6:26 PM >Subject: RE: [Elecraft] OT: Bose QC Mic Modification > > >> I'm no where near as pleased with the ER6's as I am the 4's. The 6's >> are a lot bigger and a bit cumbersome and no one that I know of will >> make a full ear mold of them. >> >> As far as the mic I use a Heil GM4 and a Heil Boom. >> >> >> On Sun, 2008-03-23 at 12:07 -0400, Joe Subich, W4TV wrote: >>> > 250 is pretty cheap. I paid more than that when you add up >>> > what I paid for the ER4P's and the molds separately. Yet >>> > still in pretty much all of the monitors I've listened to the >>> > Etymotics are about as antiseptic as I've found. >>> >>> The performance ratings of the ER6P is only slightly lower >>> than the ER4P, isolation is similar and they can be found >>> for $80 at many places on the web. If you want maximum sound >>> isolation, choose the ER6i (it has the three flange tips vs. >>> 2 flange tips with the ER4P and ER6P). >>> >>> The only problem with the ER4/ER6 is there is no place for >>> the (headset) mic <G>. >>> >>> 73, >>> >>> ... Joe, W4TV >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Post to: [email protected] >> You must be a subscriber to post to the list. >> Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): >> http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm >> Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com > >_______________________________________________ >Elecraft mailing list >Post to: [email protected] >You must be a subscriber to post to the list. >Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > >Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm >Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: [email protected] You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com

