[Trainer-Talk] Looking for a pair of Bluetooth headphones that are comfortable for listening to audio content etc.

Tue Nov 23 02:13:52 UTC 2021

Fantastic thanks!

> On Nov 22, 2021, at 5:31 PM, Nimer Jaber via Trainer-Talk <trainer-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> There are headphones I believe called SleepPhones which may be good for
> your purposes. They are flat, and meant for what you seem to be asking
> about.
> https://www.sleepphones.com/
> 
> Thanks.
> 
>> On Mon, Nov 22, 2021 at 2:18 PM Nancy Coffman via Trainer-Talk <
>> trainer-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> 
>> I have a pair of Acustic sheets that I like for getting to sleep. The only
>> drawback with them is the microUSB connection that is tricky.
>> 
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>> On Nov 22, 2021, at 2:51 PM, Kat Bottner via Trainer-Talk <
>> trainer-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I’m looking for something like aftershocks, but that you can use for
>> more comfortable things like when you’re lying down things like that. The
>> aftershocks that I have I would not use for that purpose, as the wraparound
>> part would get in the way.
>>> 
>>>> On Nov 22, 2021, at 10:39 AM, Zhi Huang via Trainer-Talk <
>> trainer-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> That really depends on several things.  Are you looking for actual
>> headphones or earbuds?  You wrote headphones, but aftershocks are more like
>> buds.  If headphones, do you want cover the entire ear, or just on the
>> ear?  If earbuds, do you want something that has ear tips that actually go
>> in your ear, or not?  Examples are, ear tips can be something from beats or
>> air pods pro, on the ear would be something like air pods 1, 2, or 3.
>> Finally, do you have a price range?  With that said, I use different
>> options and tried out several models.  The Anker sound q 30 are a good set
>> of headphones that cover your ears and have some good equalizer options
>> that uses the app.  The band goes on the top of your head.  I use them
>> lying down, but cannot turn on my side.  These are considered the most
>> featured headphones under $100.  For something similar, but for more
>> options, then you are looking at air pods max, Sony, or Bose which will run
>> you hundreds, at least $200 to $600.
>>>> For pone calls I have the air pods 2 which may still be on sale at
>> Walmart for $89.  Think of these like the ear buds that used to come with
>> an iPhone, but with no chord.  If you go with those, consider buying a
>> strap since they can drop out of your ears.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Zhi Huang | Assistive Technology Specialist
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Trainer-Talk <trainer-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Kat
>> Bottner via Trainer-Talk
>>>> Sent: Sunday, November 21, 2021 5:28 PM
>>>> To: trainer-talk at nfbnet.org; Don Barrett <donbarrett1234 at gmail.com>
>>>> Cc: Kat Bottner <kat.bottner at gmail.com>
>>>> Subject: [Trainer-Talk] Looking for a pair of Bluetooth headphones that
>> are comfortable for listening to audio content etc.
>>>> 
>>>> Hi all,
>>>> I wanted to reach out, as I’m looking for a pair of Bluetooth
>> headphones that are comfortable when listening to audio content
>> specifically when relaxing things of that nature. I have a pair of
>> aftershocks, but the wraparound band is not the most comfortable when lying
>> down. I thought aftershocks specifically had a pair of headphones for
>> sleeping or something? If someone can point me in the right direction that
>> would be greatly appreciated.
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Kat
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