Jim, My Philips are actually more folding. They are full over the ear type and very comfortable. Like you, I never know how much noise the refrigerator, computer, furnace, and radio fans for matter made. Like you say, cuts the low end rumble to nothing and other noise to a lesser extent.
73 Ron WD8SBB --- On Sat, 2/5/11, Jim Shorney <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Jim Shorney <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Drakelist] DSP filters with Drakes > To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > Date: Saturday, February 5, 2011, 4:41 PM > On Sat, 5 Feb 2011 12:57:16 -0800 > (PST), Ron wrote: > > >I also use Philips collapsible headphone when I use > cans. > > > Forgot to mention it, but I have a set of stereo NC > headphones that I rarely > use because they are ultra-cheapo made in China plastic, > $20 on closeout at a > Menard's of all places. What I do use when I need it is a > Telex Airman NC > avionics headset. It's always a big hit at field day, it > reduces the low > frequency noise from the generator to almost nothing. It's > amazing what it will > do in a supposedly "quiet" house. > > 73 > > -Jim > > > -- > Ham Radio NU0C > Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.S.A. > TR7/RV7/R7A/L7, TR6/RV6, T4XC/R4C/L4B, NCL2000, SB104A, > R390A, GT550A/RV550A, HyGain 3750, IBM PS/2 - all vintage, > all the time! > > "Give a man a URL, and he will learn for an hour; teach him > to Google, and he will learn for a lifetime." > > HyGain 3750 User's Group - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/HyGain_3750/ > http://incolor.inetnebr.com/jshorney > http://www.nebraskaghosts.org > > > > _______________________________________________ > Drakelist mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist > _______________________________________________ Drakelist mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

