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Re: Ear protection

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Will van Gulik)
Wed Sep 23 06:01:39 2015

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From: Will van Gulik <mailing-porcus@porcus.ch>
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Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2015 11:57:28 +0200
To: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
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I used molded 15dB earplug from ACS that I also use for other =
environments (music, etc).=20
They are way much more comfortable (like, you forget them) but also more =
expensive.=20

BTW I'm looking for a place to get new ones in Europe, if anyone has got =
adresses.

Will van Gulik

On 23 Sep 2015, at 11:42, Dave Taht <dave.taht@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 2:34 AM, Nick Hilliard <nick@foobar.org> =
wrote:
>> What are people using for ear protection for datacenters these days?
>=20
> Telecommuting, in my case.
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> had to say it! :0
>=20
>> I'm
>> down to my last couple of corded 3M 1110:
>>=20
>> =
http://www.shop3m.com/3m-corded-earplugs-hearing-conservation-1110.html
>>=20
>> These work reasonably well in practice, with a rated nominal noise
>> reduction rate of 29dB.  Some people find them uncomfortable, but =
they work
>> well for me.
>>=20
>> There are other ear plugs with rated NRR of up to 32-33dB.  Anyone =
have any
>> opinions on what brands work well for them?
>>=20
>> Nick
>=20
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> --=20
> Dave T=E4ht
> endo is a terrible disease: http://www.gofundme.com/SummerVsEndo


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