Plantronics announce BackBeat SENSE wireless headset
BackBeat SENSE (we know, it’s a weird name) is new wireless headphones from Plantronics, the premium audio equipment maker. SENSE is a Bluetooth headset (class 1 Bluetooth with 330 feet range) and has dual microphones for crystal clear voice input and has fold flat ear cups for easy storage. Priced at $179.99 USD, BackBeat SENSE is available for sale from online and retail stores across USA, Europe (available in Black/Espresso and White/Tan color options)
“From sunrise to sunset, people are indulging in streaming media on-the-go. They need headphones that don’t just keep up, but actually optimize their experience,” said Lori Langona, Director of Consumer Marketing, Plantronics. “With BackBeat SENSE, we’re bringing a new breed of headphones to the market that are equipped with intuitive sensor technology to help make the most of today’s always-on, content-rich, music-first reality.”
Key Features:
- Signature Plantronics audio and dynamic drivers create the optimal balance of rich bass, crisp highs, and natural midtones to let you enjoy your music to the full, and hear every detail in your media.
- Advanced Class 1 Bluetooth lets you control up to two connected smartphones or tablets from up to 330ft/100m2 away—the length of a football field.
- Dual mics enable HD Voice communication for clear calls or interactions with voice applications such as Siri™, Google Now, Cortana and Skype.
- OpenMic™ technology for those times when you’ll occasionally need to hear the outside world. With OpenMic, you can do so with the touch of a button, and without missing a beat.
- Fold-flat earcups makes BackBeat SENSE easy to transport and store, and a durable pouch is included with a handy pocket for charging and audio cables.
- Smart Sensors fade out audio when user takes off headphones and fade in audio playback when the headphones are back on ears. Users will get whispered notifications on battery life etc.
- Battery life is rated at 18 hours on a single charge
