[Shop-talk] reaching out to the collective....

[dhlocker]

Thank you very much, Miq.

Donald.

On 10/27/24 11:54, MIQ MILLMAN wrote:

> Yinyoo KZ ZSN
>
> https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07Q2SQR8V
>
> Comply Foam 500 series
> https://www.amazon.com/dp/B002DY92UA
>
> Upgraded replacement cable in 3.5mm (unit I linked is usb type-c)
> https://www.amazon.com/Length-Monitor-Upgraded-Replacement-Earphones/dp/B0C9QQYGV6?th=1
>
> you can choose between 1.2m and 2m length
>
> On Sun, Oct 27, 2024 at 7:13 AM dhlocker <dhlocker at protonmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Can you please provide a brand and model for these? Or a non-obfuscated link to the products? (Link obfuscators/shorteners are notorious for security problems.)
>>
>> Many thanks,
>> Donald.
>>
>> On 10/26/24 15:21, MIQ MILLMAN wrote:
>>
>>> Airplanes are one of the last few things that are still using 3.5mm jacks for audio.
>>>
>>> I use these:
>>>
>>> https://a.co/d/gKquRdn
>>>
>>> They have changeable wired connectors that allow me to swap them for a usb-c connector so I can connect them to my phone or tablet.
>>>
>>> One change I do is swap out the thin silicon bulbs for the ear canal with a replacement memory foam upgrade:
>>>
>>> https://a.co/d/ftfoAIx
>>>
>>> I've used this most recently on a trip to India where I was in a plane for over 16 hours on the longest leg, as well as a couple of 17+ hour flights to South Africa.
>>>
>>> These earbuds are not active, but with the memory foam they do a great job and have excellent sound quality for under $30
>>>
>>> I had another pair that lasted at least 10 years, thanks to being able to replace the wires when they degraded from over bending.
>>>
>>> I've been flying a lot the past 3 years, averaging over 150,000 miles of international travel, and used them even when flying business/first where the airline offers a powered over ear headset in the seat, due to comfort.
>>>
>>> ymmv
>>> --Miq
>>>
>>> On Fri, Oct 25, 2024 at 7:19 PM Tim . <tims_datsun_stuff at outlook.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> .....OT ask but you all have more knowledge than anyone else I can ask.
>>>>
>>>> I need noise cancelling head phones for an upcoming flight.
>>>>
>>>> I prefer wired for some fool reason ( call me old and old school ) but I would consider wireless.
>>>>
>>>> I did some google searching but prefer, again, as I've asked before on other topics, firsthand knowledge.
>>>>
>>>> My fogged brain thinks I've asked about this topic before but I cannot find any email proof of this.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks all
>>>> a foggy old man
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