[Elecraft] Bose noise canceling headphones

[Matt Palmer]

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
<Keith.Darwin at goodrich.com> 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: elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> [mailto:elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net] 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  :)
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