On 3/30/09, Porritt, David <dporritt at mail.smu.edu> wrote: > John: > > Putting on my hat as an evangelist for hearing conservation. I hope you are > keeping the volume at reasonable levels. The in-ear phones can have > tremendous transients that can damage the cochlea in pretty rapid order. As > an aural only tuner, you don't want to trash your irreplaceable test > equipment. Yes, certainly. Low volume levels. No rock, heavy metal, or anything else that is mentally and physically damaging. And I don't often listen to music. After a day of tuning, quiet is especially nice. <G> Thanks for the warning, though. Always good to keep hearing loss in mind. As with a few other things, I'm terribly obsessive over hearing protection. -- JF
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