Specifications
- Noise Cancelling (Active)YesSound ModeStereo, MonoConnection TypeWiredBuilt-In MicrophoneYesCarrying CaseYesMicrophone FeaturesAdjustable, Detachable
- Key Specs
- Noise Cancelling (Active): true
- Sound Mode: Stereo, Mono
- Connection Type: Wired
- Built-In Microphone: true
- Carrying Case: true
- Microphone Features: Adjustable, Detachable
- Headphone Fit: Over-the-Ear
- Adjustable Headband: true
- Voice Assistant Built-in: Not Applicable (A digital assistant built into the device that uses voice commands to answer questions and control smart devices.)
- General
- Brand: Bose
- Model Number: 857641-2120
- Product Name: A30 Noise Cancelling Over-the-Ear Aviation Headset with Dual Plug
- Color: Black
- Series: Non-Bluetooth with Dual Plug (Part of a group of the same product type with similar features.)
- Audio
- Noise Cancelling (Active): true
- Sound Isolating: false
- Environmental Noise Control: true (A technology that automatically or manually adjusts, or eliminates, ambient background sound to allow conversational voices to be heard clearer.)
- Sound Mode: Stereo, Mono
- Connectivity
- Connection Type: Wired
- Connector Size: 1/4 in. (6.35mm)
- Detachable Cord: true
- Features
- Built-In Microphone: true
- Carrying Case: true
- Microphone Features: Adjustable, Detachable
- Design
- Headphone Fit: Over-the-Ear
- Style: Pro
- Adjustable Headband: true
- Foldable Design: false
- Compatibility
- Voice Assistant Built-in: Not Applicable (A digital assistant built into the device that uses voice commands to answer questions and control smart devices.)
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 8.27 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 6.69 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Length: 3.15 inches (The out of box length of the item. Length is measured as the longest dimension of the item.)
- Product Weight: 1.96 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Cord Length: 6 feet
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 5 years
- Warranty - Labor: 5 years
- Other
- UPC: 017817840507
The Bose A30 Aviation battery-powered headset with dual plug, straight cable, and electric mic, is best utilized where noise is pervasive, comfort is required, and communication is critical. It’s the most comfortable, full-featured around-ear aviation headset Bose has ever created, and it’s the first-ever around-ear aviation headset with three modes of user selectable active noise cancellation. Each feature of the A30 was inspired by decades of Bose research and development and engineered to perform in high-intensity flight environments. Plus, its lightweight, comfortable design is FAA TSO and EASA E/TSO-C139a certified, proving its durability in tough conditions.
- Premium comfort: The Bose A30 is a full-sized circumaural aviation headset with a lightweight design and 20% lower clamping force than the A20.
- Active equalization: Incoming signals are shaped and equalized for audio clarity and intelligibility.
- Three selectable modes of of active noise cancellation: Industry-leading active noise reduction with adjustable modes accommodates different use cases or pilot personal preference.
- Precision-focused noise cancelling microphone: The Bose A30’s microphone is engineered for aircraft with “hot mic” or PTT systems to increase clarity and reduce background noise during transmission.
- FAA TSO and EASA E/TSO-C139a certified: The Bose A30’s robust design has passed 145 tests by the Bose engineering and quality assurance team to ensure endurance in challenging flight environments.
- Removable and side-swappable down cable and mic: No tools required. Boom mic and cable can be mounted on either side of the headset without using any tools.
- Durable, thin, and flexible cable.: Light cable allows for increased freedom of movement and easy storage.
Whats Included
- A30 Aviation Headset
- Carrying case
- Two AA batteries
- Control module hanger
- Two clothing clips
- Warranty card
- Quick start and owner's guide
Product Manuals
Q: What is the clamping force of the Bose A30 compared to the A20?
A: The Bose A30 has 20% lower clamping force than the A20.
Q: Does the aviation headset have a microphone?
A: Yes, the Bose A30 has a precision-focused noise-canceling microphone designed for aircraft with "hot mic" or PTT systems.
Q: How many modes of noise cancellation does the Bose A30 offer?
A: The Bose A30 offers three selectable modes of active noise cancellation.
Q: How does the Bose A30 enhance audio clarity?
A: The A30 uses active equalization to shape and equalize incoming signals for improved audio clarity and intelligibility.
Q: Is the cable on this headset removable?
A: Yes, the down cable and microphone are both removable and side-swappable without tools.
Q: What is stated about the Bose A30's weight and clamping force in the video?
A: The video captions at [00:00:16.383 --> 00:00:18.185] emphasize that the Bose A30 is LIGHTWEIGHT WITH LOW CLAMPING FORCE.
Q: What certifications does the Bose A30 headset hold?
A: The A30 headset is FAA TSO and EASA E/TSO-C139a certified.
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