RE: Recommendations for noise cancelling headphones...

[Paul Gale <groups2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

The Bose ones are good just for noise cancelling on an aircraft - no
hiss and perfect for getting some sleep :)

Paul.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Tim Hawes
> Sent: 23 January 2009 21:16
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Recommendations for noise cancelling
> headphones...
>
> My Philips ones hiss... I assumed all noise cancelling headpones did,
> but I guess not :-(
> Still good on a plane though, and/or when listening to music. I
> wouldn't put them on just to block out noise though with nothing else
> playing through them.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Tim.
>
> On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 12:57 PM, Geoff H <yahoo@xxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> >
> > the Creative set have a constant hiss which is
> > absent from the Bose set.
> >
> > If possible, try the headphones on before buying - especially in
a
> quiet
> > room. Decent noise cancelling headphones should be whisper quiet,
the
> > cheap ones just pump out white noise, which works fine on an
aircraft
> > but sounds awful elsewhere and especially during quiet sections
of
> music.
> >
> > Geoff
>
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