CES 2010 is officially underway, and Creative has some new stuff to show off. The first is a pair of noise-canceling in-ear earphones called the EP-3NC. The EP-3NC boasts an impressive 100 hours of battery life from a single AAA battery. It also has a really cool Monitor function that allows you to listen to outside noise without removing the earphones.
Key Features
- Effective ambient noise reduction by up to 90%
- Stylish closed-type earphones with 9mm Neodymium magnet drivers produce superior audio with deep bass for all types of digital music and entertainment
- Extended battery life of up to 100 hours with a single AAA alkaline battery
- Ergonomic in-ear design allows the earphones to serve as passive noise isolation earphones when Active Noise-Cancelling is switched off or when battery power runs out
- Convenient push-to-hear Monitor function allows users to listen to ambient sound without taking off the earphones
- Comfortable soft silicone eartips in 3 sizes ensure an optimal fit for long hours of usage
Technical Specifications
- 9mm Neodymium magnet drivers
- Frequency response of 6Hz ~ 23kHz
- Impedance of 33 ohms (ANC on) and 16 ohms (ANC off)
- Sensitivity at 1kHz of 104dB/mW (ANC on) and 102dB/mW (ANC off)
- Cable length of 1.3m Oxygen-Free Copper (OFC) wires
- Battery life of up to 100 hours from 1 x AAA alkaline battery. Duration may vary depending on temperature and condition of use
- Product weight of 27 grams
The EP-3NC earphones are already available at Creative's online store in Singapore for a price of 149 Singapore dollars, or roughly $107US.
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