Thanks for the clarifying questions. I definitely want something over the head or ear. Noise cancellation is an important factor for both sets of head phones for which I am seeking recommendations. Wireless headphones would be strongly preferred.
Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 18, 2023, at 3:55 PM, Amy Ruell <[email protected]> wrote: > > As I indicated in my original post, looking for two kindss of headphones. > The first is a simple set of high-quality headphones that will work with the > Victor stream reader, three and a PC, no microphone necessary. The second is > a pair of good quality, audio headphones with excellent microphone quality > that can be used for audio output and good sound when connected to an iPhone > 14 pro or a Windows PC for team meetings and conferences. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Aug 18, 2023, at 3:28 PM, Christopher Chaltain <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> Yes, do you have more things you're looking for in addition to price >> points? Do you care about the form factor, over the head, open ear, ...? >> What about passive or active noise cancellation? I assume you're looking for >> wireless headphones. >> >>>> I am looking for two types of no earbuds please. The first is a set of >>>> headphones without a microphone that can be used with the victor reader >>>> stream or a PC. No microphone necessary. >> >> As already mentioned I like the Shokz, and the Open Moves are around $80 US. >> They're bone conduction so nothing in your ears to block sound. Those are >> the headphones I use very day around the house. They do have a microphone >> though. Although the audio is good, it won't be acceptable to an audiophile. >> >>>> The second kind of headphones I am looking for is an excellent set that I >>>> could connect either to my phone or to a computer to improve my audio >>>> output. >> >> Does this mean you want a microphone with these headphones? >> >> The headphones I use with my PC are a pair wired USB Plantronics. Since I >> don't use these with my iPhone, I'm assuming this isn't what you're looking >> for. >> >> The Bluetooth headphones I use with my iPhone with the best audio and noise >> cancellation are a pair of Sony headphones. They have big padded ear pads >> that surround the entire ear and provide a lot of passive noise cancelation. >> The audio is excellent. I bust these out when I'm listening to music or a >> movie. I got my pair on a really great sale for an older model. They're in >> the MBR line, but I know the model I have has been replaced with newer >> models. >> >> If you have more information on what your looking for then I'm sure you'll >> get a lot more suggestions. >> >> -- >> Christopher (AKA CJ) =>÷ >> Chaltain at Outlook, USA >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of >> Feliciano Godoy >> Sent: Friday, August 18, 2023 4:23 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: Headphone recommendations, please >> >> What's your budget? Good audio is subjective. What is it that you're looking >> for on a headphone? >> >> Feliciano >> For tech tips and updates: >> LIKE http://www.facebook.com/theblindman12v >> Follow http://www.twitter.com/theblindman12v >> Follow http://www.instagram/TheBlindMan12v >> those who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones >> who do. -Steve Jobs >> >>>> On Aug 18, 2023, at 11:39 AM, goshawk on horseback >>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> if you are looking for good audio, I wouldn't recommend these. to be fair, >>> they are good for being able to have your cake and eat it, as because they >>> are bone conduction ones, you can still use your ears for hearing other >>> things around you, but it is like the old saying, "jack of all trades, >>> master of none". >>> for really good audio, my choice would be the bowers and wilkins >>> PX9headphones. >>> I use the wired ones, and you can have an iPhone, or standard 3.5 cable, >>> but I believe there is also a wireless version of them available now also. >>> >>> Simon >>> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael McKay" <[email protected]> >>> To: <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Friday, August 18, 2023 7:21 PM >>> Subject: Re: Headphone recommendations, please >>> >>> >>> Greetings Amy, and list members: >>> >>> I find for my own use and best results so far the use of the Aftershokz >>> wireless Bluetooth headset seems to be the best for me. I can answer calls, >>> and dictate text messages through the headset. >>> >>> Simply go online to The website aftershokz.com, and there may be at >>> aftershokz.ca for Canadiens I have gone through two of their wireless bone >>> conduction Bluetooth headsets and I’m on the second set now. Hope this >>> helps please let me know. >>> >>> All the best! >>> Michael G. McKay BA, ‘05. >>> Email: [email protected] >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>>> On Aug 18, 2023, at 15:13, Amy Ruell <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hello, >>>> I am looking for two types of no earbuds please. The first is a set of >>>> headphones without a microphone that can be used with the victor reader >>>> stream or a PC. No microphone necessary. >>>> The second kind of headphones I am looking for is an excellent set that I >>>> could connect either to my phone or to a computer to improve my audio >>>> output. 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