I tried a pair in a bose store and was unimpressed, cant turn the gain up enough, so I built my own, they are a safety hazard now :)
Matt W8ESE On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 3:24 PM, Darwin, Keith <[email protected]> wrote: > > A lot of guys here at work have the Bose NC headphones to try to cancel > out nearby office noise. I suspect they work OK in that application and > no better. > > Doesn't Bose have a liberal return policy? You could answer your own > question by ordering a pair and seeing if they work for you. If not, > ship them back for a refund. > > I use a pair of $100 Sony over the ear headphones with my K3. They're > not noise cancelling but they do reduce the background noise enough to > be worth having. > > - Keith N1AS - > - K3 711 - > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of dw > > I've always wondered how well Bose noise cancelling phones worked. > Do they really cancel noise external to the head-set? > > There are times when I have trouble with noises in the house, and I > would love it if the head-phones could totally cancel all that out. > But.... not sure how far advertised is from reality :) > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html

