Oshkosh 2011: Sennheiser Offers New Digital Active-noise-reduction Headset
Sennheiser raised the stakes in the high-end, active-noise-reduction (ANR) headset game with the release of the S1 Digital at the EAA AirVenture show in Os

Sennheiser raised the stakes in the high-end, active-noise-reduction (ANR) headset game with the release of the S1 Digital at the EAA AirVenture show in Oshkosh, Wis. this week. Regular price for the S1 is $995 for the rest of this year, then $1,095. In August, Sennheiser will offer an optional XLR 3 power adapter and a 12-volt cigarette lighter adapter (including an extra female adapter) for the S1. The S1 Digital will run for 25 hours with Bluetooth on, using two lithium AA batteries, or 40 hours with Bluetooth off.

The S1 Digital includes built-in Bluetooth for wireless connection to mobile phones and music players. Music mutes automatically when communicating with ATC. BMW Group DesignworksUSA partnered with Sennheiser on the S1design.

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