Listen to music or audio books with the built-in headphones while protecting your hearing from loud noise (e. At a loud volume the limiter reduces the dynamic range of music and can lead to a “pumping perception.

Ideally suited for use in DIY, lawn mowing, or taking the boredom away for wearing earmuffs for long periods at work.

I purchased all Bluetooth earmuffs reviewed here at standard retailers and put them through some good testing. So, those with more prominent ears may feel the speaker grills pressing against their ears after some time. If you want to emphasize sound quality and perhaps also want a radio, get the 3M Worktunes Connect + AM/FM. They are a bit lighter, a bit more comfortable, and the limiter works great for emphasizing quieter vocals and speech.

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As such, real-world scenarios like poor-fitting HPDs, lack of enforcement, and consistency of wearing HPDs aren’t factored in.The ISOtunes FREE’s dual omnidirectional microphones have CVC background noise canceling technology. Because of this limiter, I find even quiet music, podcasts and audiobooks easy to understand when in a loud environment (98 decibels)—even easier than with the Worktunes Connect + AM/FM.

The Sync Stereo’s volume limiter seems to rely solely on the output of your device not exceeding a certain volume, so you have to exercise caution and be sensible! They also use an air flow technology that reduces noise across all frequencies, without sacrificing comfort and breathability. To see the complete list of input button commands for this device, you can always refer to their user manual. An integrated communication microphone allows for easy communication with others, while 4 hi-gain omnidirectional microphones pick up sounds 360 degrees around the shooter. I think that your choice of the 3M Worktunes was an excellent one given the much higher cost of the others.Bluetooth Ear Defenders are modern hearing protection devices that connect wirelessly to your devices.