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From: "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid>
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Subject: Re: OT? ambient sound louder when using bluetooth earbuds. Why?
Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2024 15:02:34 +0200
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On 2024-08-21 18:08, micky wrote:
> In comp.mobile.android, on Sat, 17 Aug 2024 22:51:28 +0200, "Carlos
> E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> wrote:
> 
>> On 2024-08-17 03:55, micky wrote:
>>> In comp.mobile.android, on Fri, 16 Aug 2024 21:54:33 +0200, "Carlos
>>> E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 2024-08-16 20:00, micky wrote:
>>>>> OT?   ambient sound louder when using bluetooth earbuds. Why?
>>>>>
>>>>> They are not ambient sound amplifiers but bluetooh only.
>>>>>
>>>>> I have found that if I scratch my head when wearing bluetooth earbuds,
>>>>> the sound is louder than when I'm not.   FWIW I have hair.  I was
>>>>> listening to webradio on my cell phone (see, an Android question!) with
>>>>> wireless, bluetooth earbuds and when I scratched my head, it seemed
>>>>> louder than I remember it.   I removed the earbuds and it wasn't as
>>>>> loud.  I put the buds back in but turned off the webradio and it was
>>>>> louder again.
>>>>>
>>>>> Why is that?
>>>>>
>>>>> How does the sound of my scratching my scalp get into the earbuds?
>>>>
>>>> They probably have mikes, too, and they are enabled and active at the time.
>>>
>>> Hmmm.  Maybe that's the case.  I have lueetooth earbueds both with and
>>> without ambient sound amplification, and I can't find the ones that are
>>> With.  Maybe these are they!  Clearly the ones With are more important
>>> becuase they are more versatile, more expensive, and harder to find for
>>> sale.
>>
>> Many BT earphones for Android have in fact mikes, because they are
>> intended to be used with the phone, meaning having a phone conversation
>> is a certain possibility.
>>
>> Has bitten me more than once because they can make a phone call tapping
>> the single button in a certain manner. And it phoned the first entry in
>> the address book, which was some one not pleased at me phoning her by
> 
> LOL
> 
>> mistake (I had her business phone number written for calls she made to
>> me, but she made the mistake of using her personal phone during the
>> pandemic, being forced to work at home. She could not understand how a
>> stranger had her personal number).
> 
> LOL
> 
>> I would like to have BT earphones with no mikes and no phone call making
>> capability!
> 
> they sell BT  earbuds at the supermarket here for less than $10 and I'm
> pretty sure** they don't have any way to make a phone call.  The problem
> is that I read the instructions and think I'll remember them, but they
> all blur together.  I should scan all my instructions so I can find them
> years later.

Ohhh, yes.


Although I want better sound quality, so I don't go for the 10€ kind, so 
they try to be better and have mikes. Yep, I see.

> 
> **Usually I keep them in the car but I brought them upstairs to charge
> them and they are here.
> 
> Oops, they did almost just what you said, diealed the most recent number
> (not the first number) , when I tapped the middle button, twice I think.

Right! :-D

And they dial fast while one fumbles with the phone trying to abort the 
call. Not working.



-- 
Cheers, Carlos.