Carter 1Oswald CarterMs. RuizEnglish 104October 10, 2017Safely Using Headphones and EarbudsPeople often listen to sound from their computers or mobile devices through headphones or earbuds. Headphones cover or are placed outside the ear, whereas earbuds rest inside the ear canal. With these listening devices, only the individual wearing the device hears the sound. Using headphones or earbuds improperly can lead to permanent hearing loss. Items that may protect hearing include quality of these devices and volume levels.The features of certain headphones and earbuds can help to prevent hearing loos. Higher-quality headphones and earbuds tend to produce a clearer sound, enabling wearers to listen at a lower volume.[TuM17] Properly designed headphones should have a close fit for optimal listening,. Similarly, earbuds should seal tightly in the ear canal of the person wearing the device.Headphone and earbuds also should include noise cancelling technology.
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