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pub:earpiece [2023/11/05 10:31] – created Gene Hughpub:earpiece [2023/11/05 10:37] (current) – Gene Hugh
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   * If using all-in-one earpiece/mic device, like this here [[https://www.amazon.com/dp/B005CS9EB6|1]], [[https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07S9XS1WH|2]], [[https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08PC97GXH|3]]   * If using all-in-one earpiece/mic device, like this here [[https://www.amazon.com/dp/B005CS9EB6|1]], [[https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07S9XS1WH|2]], [[https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08PC97GXH|3]]
-    * Durability +    * Durability issue, long cables 
-    * Can be a safety issue if mic is damaged+    * Safety issue if mic is damaged
       * Device will have to be removed in order for the radio to operate properly       * Device will have to be removed in order for the radio to operate properly
     * Have to retrain yourself on where your mic button is located. In a high stress event, you'll revert to where your mic button "was" located.     * Have to retrain yourself on where your mic button is located. In a high stress event, you'll revert to where your mic button "was" located.
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     * Replace silicon earbud with the [[https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00VHWO63M|earmold]] and/or [[https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00CSYU6MI|torpedo earbud]]     * Replace silicon earbud with the [[https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00VHWO63M|earmold]] and/or [[https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00CSYU6MI|torpedo earbud]]
       * Replace the silicon earbud with an earmold. The default silicon earbud blocks out ambient noise which is an officer safety issue. The earmold will allow allows ambient noise for situational awareness.       * Replace the silicon earbud with an earmold. The default silicon earbud blocks out ambient noise which is an officer safety issue. The earmold will allow allows ambient noise for situational awareness.
 +  * Why is this better?
 +    * You'll still be running a "long-stem" setup (using a remote speaker/mic), but with an added benefit of an earpiece for privacy. If the earpiece gets damaged, it can be easily removed. Most importantly, you can still transmit.