[CQ-Contest] earbuds?

[Ed Felter]

Dennis, I have used regular earbuds (not noise canceling) for several years now on CW and on the few times that I’m on SSB. I find them to be much more relaxing. The sound is actually closer with buds then with the with ear muff style headphones. I’m sure it is all personal choice. 73

Ed Felter AI6O 


> On Aug 30, 2021, at 11:05 AM, dbmcalpine73 at gmail.com wrote:
> 
> After reading the article in this weekend's Wall Street Journal about the
> improvement in Active Noise Cancelling earbuds, I am curious if anyone is
> using them for contesting.  If so, I am curious as to which ones you are
> using, how you connect them to your radio (a K3 in my case) and how they
> compare to over-the-ear phones like the CM-500?  Since I normally wear
> hearing aids, I am curious if you can wear them with your ear buds (I
> usually take them off for contests anyway).  
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> 73, Dennis, K2SX
> 
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