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> On Aug 23, 2017, at 10:46 PM, Sieghard Weitzel <[email protected]> wrote: > > Anthony, as I said before, it's a matter of how you perceive things, I also > have the Voyager Edge and I have tried out the Apple Airpods at an Apple > Store and for both I notice about the same amount of lag. It's not huge, in > many situations you may not think there is lag, but when I notice it it's > annoying enough to make me want to use my wired Earpods. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Anthony Vece > Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2017 1:13 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Backbeat Sense by Plantronics, was FW: Bluetooth headphones > > I use the Apple AirPods AirPods and I also the Voyager Edge and, I don't > notice any lag at all. > @@ @ > > Sent from my Verizon iPhone 7!!! > >> On Aug 23, 2017, at 3:01 PM, Rick Alfaro <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi. >> >> I have to say that I totally agree with you. I have owned several different >> BT headsets and they all have a lag with some being better than others. I do >> have to say however that the Apple AirPods that I own now has the least >> amount of lag. I have never seen a BT headset with absolutely no lag. >> >> >> >> >> >> Best, >> >> Rick Alfaro >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf >> Of Sieghard Weitzel >> Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2017 12:31 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: RE: Backbeat Sense by Plantronics, was FW: Bluetooth headphones >> >> That must be subjective then because I spent about 15 minutes in an Apple >> Store with the Airpods and noticed the lag instantly, it was probably as >> good as bluetooth lag gets, but my Voyager Edge and a couple of other >> bluetooth device I have are no different. >> In my case the Plantronics Backbeat Sense were so bad that I packed them >> right back up and returned them which was easy as I had bought them from >> Amazon. That was about over a year ago so maybe they have done something to >> the current generation which makes it better. I rarely use a bluetooth >> keyboard so this terrible lag was using the onscreen keyboard and I would >> say it was at least a three quarter second, that is absolutely too much to >> be acceptable. >> I have yet to try any bluetooth device with no lag, the technology at this >> point is such that a 0 lag device simply does not exist. >> >> Regards, >> Sieghard >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf >> Of Anthony Vece >> Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2017 7:30 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: Backbeat Sense by Plantronics, was FW: Bluetooth headphones >> >> I use the Apple Airpods and, there is absolutely no lag at all. >> >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >>> On Aug 16, 2017, at 10:11 PM, Mary Otten <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Hi richard, >>> I know you said you were using a Bluetooth keyboard. How are those >>> headphones when you were interacting with it phone using the touchscreen? >>> Maybe you want to just type in an address, so you want to hear each letter >>> echoed. Or perhaps you are looking around the screen for something. How is >>> that lag? That has been my grape against a lot of Bluetooth earpieces, that >>> lag. >>> Mary >>> >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>> On Aug 16, 2017, at 6:52 PM, Richard Turner <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hello, >>>> I am typing this with a LogicTech K480 keyboard. >>>> It is on bluetooth as are the headphones. >>>> I would say that the delay is noticeable, but it is less than half a >>>> second in length. >>>> I do not have a timer that I can fire at the same time I type a letter, >>>> but with the keyboard setting to echo words, when I type the word "words" >>>> and hit a space or punctuation, it says words at the same time I am typing >>>> the next word. >>>> I type approximately 80 to 90 words a minute. >>>> I cannot type ahead of VoiceOver more than a very small part of a word. >>>> So, I'm not bothered by the delay. >>>> but that is a personal preference. >>>> HTH, >>>> Richard >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Aug 16, 2017, at 6:22 PM, denise Avant <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> How is the lag while typing. I have been thinking of getting these. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >>>>> Behalf Of Richard Turner >>>>> Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2017 1:12 PM >>>>> To: 'ViPone list ([email protected])' <[email protected]> >>>>> Subject: Backbeat Sense by Plantronics, was FW: Bluetooth headphones >>>>> >>>>> Greetings, >>>>> >>>>> As promised, I am writing about the Backbeat Sense Bluetooth headphones >>>>> from Plantronics that I received yesterday. >>>>> These are over the ear headphones that claim 18 hours of talk time, have >>>>> a microphone and Plantronics usual attention to detail with the spoken >>>>> prompts about battery, pairing, etc. >>>>> I had a pair of Bose Mobile over the ear headphones that I really loved, >>>>> but they were only wired. They died recently after 7 years of daily use. >>>>> >>>>> I was looking for a stereo headphone that had Bluetooth when I came >>>>> across these. >>>>> Regular Price, $179. (That is what I paid for the Bose 7 years ago. >>>>> B&H Video/Audio in New York has some for $116. >>>>> They come with the micro USB cable for charging, but no wall charger. >>>>> They offer one, which we bought, for $6.00. >>>>> >>>>> They come in a very nice box, with also a very nice carrying case. >>>>> The selling point for me was that they can connect with two different >>>>> Bluetooth devices. >>>>> The delightful surprise that I discovered when I opened the box is that >>>>> they also have a 3.5 to 3.5 MM cable so you can use them as wired >>>>> headphones. What they say about that in the documentation is that you >>>>> can use them when the battery dies. So, in actuality, you can use them >>>>> with three devices. >>>>> >>>>> I would say the sound quality for listening is almost, if not as good as, >>>>> the Bose were. >>>>> >>>>> They are very comfortable, and the over the head band is adjustable. >>>>> They feel like they are made from very high quality material. >>>>> The 3.5 MM cable plugs into the bottom of the right ear cup. The cable >>>>> has the microphone and buttons on it that work much the same as the >>>>> iPhone Airpods. >>>>> They take about 3 hours to fully charge. >>>>> I have not run them down on the battery yet. >>>>> The microphone sounds fine. I did a couple test calls with my wife on >>>>> Bluetooth and she had no trouble hearing me. >>>>> >>>>> They do block out most of the surrounding sounds, so I won't be using >>>>> them while walking down the street. >>>>> >>>>> I am quite impressed in my first day of having them. >>>>> >>>>> HTH, >>>>> Richard >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: Richard Turner >>>>> Sent: Thursday, August 10, 2017 6:33 AM >>>>> To: '[email protected]' <[email protected]> >>>>> Subject: RE: bluetooth headphones >>>>> >>>>> I'll let you know next week. >>>>> My wife is getting me the new Plantronics Backbeat Sense stereo Bluetooth >>>>> headset. It is over the ear, it claims 18 hours of talk, and lists for >>>>> $179. >>>>> It was on sale briefly for $79 with a code, but I missed it. >>>>> She found them through a store called B&H from new York for $116 with >>>>> free shipping. It doesn't come with an AC charger, so she added their >>>>> charger for $6. >>>>> It does, of course, come with the micro USB charging cable, just not the >>>>> wall plug. >>>>> >>>>> Later, >>>>> Richard >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >>>>> Behalf Of david gross >>>>> Sent: Thursday, August 10, 2017 6:22 AM >>>>> To: [email protected] >>>>> Subject: bluetooth headphones >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> can someone suggest a good bluetooth headphone that is over the ear, not >>>>> in the ear, has a extended battery life, and works well with voiceover? >>>>> >>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone >>>>> list. >>>>> >>>>> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or >>>>> if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the >>>>> owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >>>>> >>>>> Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. 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