Safer Sound
These earphones are equipped with a filter circuit powered by the audio signal itself. This limits average sound levels to a maximum of 85 decibels without attenuating soft sounds or audibly distorting louder sounds.
Product: EP-100 Earphones
Cost: $35
Availability: Now
Source: www.dblogic.com
Companies: dBLogic
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