Other needs

These headphones are not engineered to meet the needs of pilots or to meet civil aviation authority standards for aviation communications.

For that purpose, Bose offers the Aviation Headset , which features a microphone with the appropriate power and intelligibility for transmission of flight information. It is engineered to withstand the altitude and temperature conditions common in non-commercial aircraft.

For information on the Bose® Aviation Headset , contact Bose Corporation by calling 1-508-766-1099 or +31(0)299-390777.

Cautions

Long-term exposure to loud music may cause hearing damage. It is best to avoid extreme volume when using these headphones, especially for extended periods.

Do not use these headphones when operating a motor vehicle on a public road, or where the inability to hear outside sounds may present a danger to the user or others.

Sounds that you rely on as reminders or warnings may have an unfamiliar character when you are using the headphones. Be aware of how these sounds vary in character, so you can recognize them as needed.

Do not drop, sit on, or allow the headphones to be immersed in water.

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QC-2 specifications

The Bose QuietComfort 2 (QC-2) headphones were introduced as a benchmark in the realm of noise-canceling audio technology. These headphones quickly became synonymous with comfortable listening experiences, deployed particularly by frequent travelers and urban commuters who sought a respite from environmental noise.

One of the standout features of the QC-2 is its advanced Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) technology. This system employs microphones both inside and outside the ear cups to detect and analyze ambient sounds, effectively producing opposing sound waves that cancel out unwanted noise. This acoustic innovation ensures that users can dive deep into their music or podcasts without the distractions of the outside world.

Additionally, the QC-2 headphones feature plush ear cushions that are designed for long-term wear, providing both comfort and passive noise isolation. The lightweight design further enhances the listening experience by allowing users to enjoy extended periods of use without discomfort. The headband is adjustable and crafted from soft materials, ensuring a snug yet gentle fit.

Another notable characteristic of the QC-2 is its audio performance. Bose has a longstanding reputation for delivering high-fidelity sound quality, and the QC-2 is no exception. Users experience deep bass, balanced mids, and crisp highs, enhancing the audio experience across genres. This is complemented by the headphones' ability to provide consistent sound quality regardless of ambient noise levels, guaranteeing an immersive experience whether in a quiet room or bustling subway.

Battery life is an area where the QC-2 shines. With an impressive playback time on a single charge, these headphones can keep up with the demands of long trips and busy schedules. Moreover, the simple controls allow for easy management of volume, play/pause functions, and calls, providing user-friendly accessibility that doesn’t distract from the listening experience.

Finally, versatility is a key feature of the QC-2. While designed primarily for personal audio enjoyment, they are compatible with various devices, including smartphones, tablets, and laptops, thanks to standard audio jacks and Bluetooth connectivity options. This adaptability ensures that users can seamlessly integrate the QC-2 into their daily lives, making it an ideal choice for anyone seeking high-quality audio combined with cutting-edge noise-canceling technology.
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