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Title: News: Study finds half of kids headphones exceed safe volume limits Post by: HCK on December 06, 2016, 04:05:25 pm News: Study finds half of kids headphones exceed safe volume limits
(http://assets.ilounge.com/images/uploads/kids_headphones.jpg) Photo: The Wirecutter An investigation has found that nearly half of headphones intended for children don’t reliably keep volume down to safe levels to prevent hearing damage, The New York Times reports. Many headphones marketed as “safe for young ears” and promising to provide “100 percent safe listening” had “design flaws that could allow a child to bypass their volume-reduction features easily,” proving that volume-limiting… Source: News: Study finds half of kids headphones exceed safe volume limits (http://www.ilounge.com/index.php/news/comments/study-finds-half-of-kids-headphones-exceed-advertised-volume-limits) |