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The Jaybird Freedom aren't your standard sized in-ear headphones, because of the Bluetooth connectivity and built-in rechargeable battery, the Freedom have a fairly large footprint that shows when you're wearing them. That isn't necessarily a bad thing since the Freedom are in fact very lightweight and they feel that way when you wear them. You aren't really sacrificing a whole lot for that wireless freedom, pun intended. Operating these is pretty straight forward and simplified to say the least.

You'll find a single long rubbery button on the right channel speaker's front housing coupled with a tiny status LED letting you know all the good stuff of Bluetooth connectivity and battery statuses. That long button is the Freedom's primary, multi-function button that lets you power the unit on and off, control your music as well as enable pairing with just one long push. On the side is where you'll find two little dotted buttons to control the volume and skip tracks.

I haven't forgot to tell you that this very button is also used to control the Freedom's headset capabilities. Yes, what kind of wireless Bluetooth headphones do you think these will be without such a wonderful and useful feature? The Freedom has got a mic located at the side of the right channel speaker to let you take and makes phone calls.

I did try to pair the Freedom to a Mac for headset use, however that turned out to be a disaster. You'll only be able to pair them to a Bluetooth enabled device other than a Bluetooth-enabled phone to play music and sound. The fact that they are lightweight and feel like there isn't very much filling that fairly large housing only adds to that cheap feel. When compared to other similar wireless Bluetooth headphone offerings such as Motorola's S10 HD , the Freedom fall short in satisfying with their build quality.

The only good news in terms of build quality is that the Freedom are sweat proof and have a fully sealed construction. January 1, October 23, July 7, I need something to exercise with. I received th "wings" in the mail and these actually really help keep the earpieces in place. The special double-tipped eartips stay in the best but they go so far in, I think they are abutting my cochlea. When wearing casually, I wear the cord in front, under my chin as I found if I put it behind my neck, my movements tend to gradually dislodge the tips.

Once I start sweating, the cord around back gets slippery and is much less likely to cause the tips to dislodge. The adjustability of the cord length is unnecessary. Ive been sweating like a pig all over these things and they havent shown any sign of injury. The sound is surprisingly good too. On par with the Alec Lansing with better noise isolation. That may be a pro or con depending upon your needs. The Alec Lansing isnt meant to be noise isolating. My fingers remain crossed but it looks like ive got my ideal BT headphones!

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See details for additional description. I really regret i bought this earphones, the bluetooth conection fails a lot and cable is so fragile so that as it swings, the song gets interrupted for seconds. Wouldn't buy it again. Verified purchase: Yes Condition: New. Not noise cancelling I owned the same product before but broke it Really liked my first set but this time they do not block out the ambient noise and don't know why I've tried all 3 ear buds but none do the job.