VolumeCare does not do anything with Bluetooth earpiece volume levels. --- Mike
..... Original Message ....... On Wed, 14 Nov 2007 16:30:34 +0000 openrunning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I sought information but could not find the slightest consensus. I went >with my gut. Here are my findings. > >1. I had the H700 but lost it. It served me well and I recommend it. I >was able to purchase it for around $40 with Internet search. It was VERY >comfortable and with Volume Care, I was able to hear well. The downside >was that it was terrible for the people on the other end because it >picked up the slightest background noise. I recommend the H700 if >background is not a factor. > >My need became the best bluetooth with the best background block. Part >of the game is the price. I don't like to pay the list price and I enjoy >the game. Finally I purchased a brand x from the office supply just to >get any bluetooth because all the Jawbone prices were locally $120 to >$150. Internet and Ebay were $100 plus shipping if you read the fine >print and get the earpieces and chargers. (Don't order a jawbone without >them) > >2. Jawbone: I disagree with most negative comments I have read. The >conclusion is most positive. I purchased for under $90 at a phone store. >A creative sales person refused to let me go until he made a sale. I >told him to make it under $100 and it was a deal. I believe that some >national account has a cash sale to their credit. I love the Jawbone. > >I don't like the look of it and it could be more comfortable but the >positives far outweigh the negatives. I concluded that those who think >that the Jawbone is NOT comfortable, were to impatient to work with the >optional ear pieces and ear plugs to set it up properly. Also, keep in >mind that I have a ringing in my ears and slight hearing loss. I have >Volume Care program which is essential with the Treo. I am mostly in the >car, outdoors, or in a public setting such as retail store or shopping >center. > >Here are the marks I give the H700 and the Jawbone on a 1-10 scale. >1=Unacceptable 10=I cannot imagine it could be improved. > >Comfort: H10, J8 >Hearing (sound quality): H9, J7 >Volume with Volume Care: H8, J9 >Background Noise (to the guy on the other end) H3, J10 >Ease of Connection: H9, J9 >Apparent Durability: H8, J6 >Ease of carrying and protecting: H9, J5 >Carrying Case: Both need one, especially Jawbone. Cannot find one. H1, >J1 >Signal Strength: (Sound varies as I walk around the room or get near or >far to monitor interference) H5, J9 > >Both the H and the J drop off the Treo thus I must assume this is a >function of the Treo 680. This is a problem. > >I hope this evaluation helps. > >RVA > > > > >[Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > >Yahoo! Groups Links > > >
