
Published: 07 May 2007
Bang & Olufsen is offering what it terms as the ultimate hands-free solution for making legal phone calls while driving.
The Earset reportedly screens out ambient noise using digital sound reproduction technology and retails at £211.
Two omni-directional microphones which filter and suppress background noise, giving the best voice transmission possible, says B&O.
Folding the short microphone arm in and out switches the headset on and off.
The Earset 2 is made from aluminium and soft-touch plastic, while its specially-composed ringing tone feature a melody adapted for use close to the ear.
The result, says Brian Stilling Laursen, Business Manager, Bang & Olufsen is: “Continuing the design introduced with our earphones, the appearance and comfort of Earset 2 is distinctive from any other wearable communication device available today.
“Our ambition is to create the best-sounding and best-looking Bluetooth headset on the market, and we’ve set a new standard for refinement and ease-of-use.”
The set has a battery life of four hours talking, 100 hours on standby and has a charge time of three hours.

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