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>From: "Peggy C. Marcy" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: "'Language Learning and Technology International Information Forum'" <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: RE: #7062.4 Headphones for Computer Lab (!)
>Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2003 17:20:31 -0800
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Our Califone headsets keep breaking. So, I'm going with the $90
Tandberg headsets now days. But, I'm going to experiment with
Plantronics DSP 500 USB headset because we do a lot of pair recording.
Thanks, Peggy
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> >Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2003 11:07:03 -0800
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> >From: Françoise Sorgen-Goldschmidt
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> >Subject: Re: #7062.2 Headphones for Computer Lab (!)
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> So did we here at UC Berkeley, polled the list then (try LLTI
> archives), came up with same CALIFONE conclusion, and are very
> pleased with results.
> Francoise
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> >--- Forwarded Message from "Read Gilgen" <[log in to unmask]> ---
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> >>Date: Tue, 04 Mar 2003 08:08:47 -0600
> >>From: "Read Gilgen" <[log in to unmask]>
> >>To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >>Subject: Re: #7062 Headphones for Computer Lab
> >
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> >We just went through this process and found that you can get (1)
> >attractive expensive or (2) reasonable ugly or (3) attractive cheap
> >and not very durable. We ended up getting the Califone 3066AV for
> >about $33 each from EPA Audio Visual. The light duty headsets work,
> >but don't block out sound very well and aren't very durable for a
> >lab situation. There's a Telex model that looks great, but was
> >quite pricey and didn't even perform as well as the Califone. The
> >Califone also has a volume knob on the headset, and a very sturdy
> >gooseneck boom mic. They're rather ugly (very 60's looking), but
> >maybe that's actually a plus... they won't wander off so quickly.
> >
> >You can see the specs at www.califone.com.
> >
> >Hope this helps...
> >
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> >>Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2003 12:43:17 -0500
> >>From: "Victoria Badalamenti" <[log in to unmask]>
> >>To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >>Subject: Headphones for Computer Lab
> >
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> >In The English Language Center here at LaGuardia Community College,
> >we use the computer lab also for listening classes. We are trying
> >to buy headphones that can be connected to the computer so that
> >students can listen to certain sites as well as record their voices.
> >
> >Do you have any contacts of vendors that sell these headphones,
> >addresses, cost, quality information that you could give me? Thanks
> >in advance.
> >
> >Victoria Badalamenti
> >Director
> >The English Language Center
> >LaGuardia Community College
> >Phone: (718) 482-5363
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> >Fax: (718) 609-2004
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