[Shop-talk] BT headphones

[John Innis]

For actual hearing protection, I do NOT recommend Airpods.  They do not
have any NRR rating and are not specifically for hearing protection.  I
tend to think of NRR 27 as the minimum for any outdoor power equipment
operation.

On Fri, May 3, 2024 at 1:41 PM Robert Rochlin <rrochlin at comcast.net> wrote:

> I’ve used iPod pros for years when mowing, and snow blowing.  They allow
> me to answer my iPhone and listen to podcasts or music while I’m working.
> If you choose no input  background sound is really muffled.
>   Highly recommend.
>  Bob
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On May 3, 2024, at 12:02 PM, Brian Kemp <bk13 at earthlink.net> wrote:
>
> 
>
> I've heard good things about Elgin products, but have yet to order.
> Looking to order something myself as well.
>
>
>
> https://elginusa.com/collections/bluetooth-hearing-protection
>
>
>
> Brian
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Moose <eric at megageek.com>
> Sent: May 3, 2024 8:19 AM
> To: <Shop-talk at autox.team.net>
> Subject: [Shop-talk] BT headphones
>
>
> Braintrust-
>
> I am looking for a pair of heading protection that can link to a cell
> phone.
>
> Here is what I am looking for.  If I am weed wacking or running a mower, I
> want something to protect what is left of my hearing, HOWEVER, will ring if
> I get a phone call.
>
> Note, I don't need to be able to answer or talk on the phone with them on,
> just something that will let me know if I'm getting a phone call.  Playing
> music from my phone isn't needed, but I guess it would be possible once
> connected.
>
> The problem is that every headphone I see is made to play music, I just
> want to make sure it will ring if I get a call.  None of the ads mention if
> they can or not.
>
> I don't care if they are muff types or buds (I would prefer buds if they
> work as good as muffs.)
>
> Active noise canceling is highly preferred.
>
> So, does anyone have any suggestions?  Any thing you are happy with?
>
> Note, I'll pay whatever price for a good set.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Moose
>
>
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