[Adu]

You could see them useing headphones at the stands. It's seems to be closed design to attenuate the exterior noise...

 

[Quaddy]

kenwood are used, i always see ron dennis sporting those

not sure if everyone has the same make though

 

[fordgtlover]

The ones in this link look very similar to those being used by Ron Dennis.

RIEDEL.net > Intercom Solutions > Headsets > Headsets

or possibly these ones

http://www.peltor.com/peltor.com/com...num=MT7H79A001

You'll find others by searching google for something like - Noise-attenuating Communication Headsets

 

[Lashman]

Most teams have been using peltor headsets.

 

[Nocturnal310]

the sound level is ridiculous..i was standing 3 metres from the circuit..and man..my skull was shaking.

 

[craiglester]

I read somewhere once it was in the region of 130 dB up close. Way louder than I ever want to hear.

 

[obobskivich]

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Originally Posted by craiglester /img/forum/go_quote.gif I read somewhere once it was in the region of 130 dB up close. Way louder than I ever want to hear.

oh no, it is really 130 dB up close

and yes, it is way louder than you ever should hear, but its still fun

 

[Adu]

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Originally Posted by Quaddy /img/forum/go_quote.gif kenwood are used, i always see ron dennis sporting those

these headphones are made specialy for Formula 1? Headphones Kenwood doesn't exist on the headphones market...

 

[kjpmkjp]

Quote:

Originally Posted by Adu /img/forum/go_quote.gif these headphones are made specialy for Formula 1? Headphones Kenwood doesn't exist on the headphones market...

No?

Kenwood KH-K1000 Headphones

There are probably others, but I distinctly remember these.

 

[walkingman]

I don't know about Mclaren, but Ferrari uses Sennheiser's HMEC 460 or HME 110 aviation headsets, or the predecessors or variations to those models.

 

[Nocturnal310]

and people say Bose is big profit making corp.


most of the professionals use Sennheiser stuff i notice.

 

[Adu]

Quote:

Originally Posted by kjpmkjp /img/forum/go_quote.gif Kenwood KH-K1000

Intersting...I didn't notice them. Thanks!

 

[SiriuslyCold]

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Originally Posted by walkingman /img/forum/go_quote.gif

interesting, but the reading light is pointed in wrong direction... and why would he need one

 

[Bonthouse]

German engineering in tha house, ya?!

It's all about who the sponsor is. Some get Kenwood, others get Sennheiser or Bose.

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Originally Posted by SiriuslyCold /img/forum/go_quote.gif interesting, but the reading light is pointed in wrong direction... and why would he need one

What the.. what reading light? That's a microphone attached to the left earcup!

 

[poo]

^ I thought the sarcasm was pretty obvious...