![]() ![]() Active models are way more expensive, using a microphone that inverts the outside noises and adds them to what you hear (like the Bose QC series). Although the headphones isolate what you hear from outside noises, it’s a passive model that shields your ears with two large pairs of round foam cushions. It’s advertised as “noise-cancelling”, by which the company means the microphone more than the headphones. Alternatively, should you not need it, you can twist it up so that the mic is above your head and out of the way. The device is an over-ear model with a stick-out mic that’s movable, so you can position it exactly in front of or slightly away from your mouth to avoid treating sounds. For $30 however, this is quite a bargain. That’s quite steep, and I’m not sure if it’s worth that much. The exact model number is the V20, the exact same model that’s available from Walmart for nearly $120. I’ve been using for the last week and wanted to share my thoughts on it with you here. I wanted to use these for streaming without disturbing my wife when she’s hard at work on the desk next to me, while avoiding any echoing that would be induced when using a desktop speaker. ![]() It’s a rather large pair of noise cancelling USB stereo headphones with a built-in microphone. I’ve recently picked up a new Xiberia headset from Jeecoo for $30 on Amazon. ![]()
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