> Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2009 12:49:30 -0700 > From: "dw" <bw...@fastmail.fm> > Subject: [Elecraft] Bose noise canceling headphones > To: "Elecraft_List" <elecraft@mailman.qth.net> > > Ah! > I've always wondered how well Bose noise cancelling phones worked. > Do they really cancel noise external to the head-set? > I understand the concept...mic the external noise and mix it back into > the earphones 180 out of phase. > Just never got a chance to see how effective. > > 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 :) > > >I have a pair of Delta Airlines earbuds that > >basically don't work at all, but my Bose Quietcomfort noise cancelling > >phones SCREAM when connected to the rig. It's a pretty low signal coming out > >of the jack, but with the right phones, it sounds wonderful. > -- > bw...@fastmail.net
I have a pair of Skullcandy Proletariat NC headphones. I'm quite happy with them, and they're priced a fair amount under the Bose. Amazon reviewers generally rated them inline with the Bose QC's. Rather than retyping it all, you can see my review: <http://www.eham.net/reviews/detail/7432> -detrick KI4STU ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html