Re: Bose vs. Lightspeed

Re: Bose vs. Lightspeed

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Bose vs. Lightspeed jls 01-30-2007
On Jan 30, 7:28 am, " jls" <jls1...@bellsouth.net> wrote:
> I finally got to try out Bose headsets. They were a phenomenon.
> Utterly clear, crisp and unimpeded hearing on a cross-country from WNC
> to Charleston, SC in a 182. Very positive impression of these $1000
> miracles.
>
> I've a poor set of Lightspeeds. When at their best they are great
> too, but they are coming apart. The plastic is cracking although I
> never keep them in the plane, and they go crazy when the noise is
> loud, as when you firewall the throttle. They will blast your ears
> with something really loud and cacophonic, as if what they are doing
> isn't reducing but amplifying noise.
>
> Another Lightspeed user said, "Change batteries." Well, I did but
> the blast is still there in a 172 and in the noisy Taylorcraft.
>
> When you listen to Beethoven's Violin Concerto and do not hear the high
> notes, you know what you got left should be pampered.
>
> Any suggestions? I guess I ought to send them back to the company.
> Thanks.

I LOVE my Lightspeed 20 3 G's .................. and less then half
the cost of the Bose things.



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