I've never tried the RS60CF but I can say the Bose QC15 are the only headphones I choose to use in a long contest. I have a pair of Heil Headsets my father owned and wearing them for an hour is uncomfortable. The QC-15? I wear them day and night without discomfort.
73, Gary KA1J > You can get a pair of factory-refurbished Bose QC-15s for a reasonable > price online. Worth their weight in gold, absolutely. I take them on > every flight and I can get peace and quiet even with the inevitable > squalling brats all around me. > > I've also got the RS60CF and wouldn't dream of replacing it, but for > travel and using my K3 away from my shack, the QC-15s are the BEST. > > - pjd > > > -----Original Message----- > From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net > [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Grant Youngman > Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2018 5:03 PM To: k...@arrl.net Cc: Elecraft > Discussion List Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Noise cancelling headphones > > Bose is pretty well the leader in electronic noise cancellation. But > they are also expensive (even more than Sony). > > Worth their weight in GOLD on an airplane. (I still use my ancient > original model 1.0 Bose when I fly - yes they´re clunky compared > to the latest, and I had to replace the ear pads a couple years ago, > but they WORK), and I don´t have to spend another $300-350. Radio?? > Maybe .. it´s another battery to worry about if you´re portable, > especially. You can always spend $1000 for a Bose aviation > headset/mic :-) > > My main radio headset is an RS60CF .. and that isn´t cheap either, > but it doesn´t require a battery ... > > Grant NQ5T > > > > > On Aug 2, 2018, at 4:46 PM, Dave Sublette <k4to.dave@gmail .com> > > wrote: > > > > So here I am with three hours to wait until my plane boards. I > > tried a set of Bluetooth Sony noise cancelling headphones. Big > > mistake. They're great. > > > > $300.00 is too much for me. What other models are in use with > > Elecraft folks? > > > > Dave, K4TO ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
