What is ambient sound earbuds

Ambient sound earbuds, also known as ambient mode or transparency mode earbuds, are wireless earbuds that have the ability to let external sounds pass through while you listen to audio or music. This feature can be useful in situations where you want to stay connected to your surroundings, such as when walking or running on the street or in an office environment.

Benefits

  • Outdoor Activities Safety

    By allowing external sounds to pass through, ambient sound earbuds can help you stay safe in various situations. You can maintain awareness of potential hazards, such as approaching vehicles or emergency signals, reducing the risk of accidents.

  • Conversation Convenience

    Ambient sound earbuds make it easier to hold conversations without removing your earbuds. The ability to hear both audio playback and ambient sounds simultaneously facilitates communication, whether you're in a meeting or interacting with others while listening to music.

Transparency mode earbuds

Transparency mode earbuds use built-in microphones to capture ambient sounds in your surroundings and then play them back in real-time over your audio playback, allowing you to be aware of your environment without completely blocking outside noise.

Open-Ear Headphones

Using Air Conduction or Bone Conduction technology, open-ear headphones transmit sound to your ears without covering your ears, allowing you to hear ambient sound while enjoying your audio.

Application scenario

  • Outdoor Activities

  • Sports

  • Business

Ambient Sound Earbuds

Frequently Asked Questions

Do HAKII open-ear headphones leak sound?

Due to the nature of open-ear headphones, there might be sound leakage from the headphones. However, using directional sound and abTube technology, we have managed to keep the sound leakage level to the minimum level, making HAKII one of the open-ear brands with the least sound leakage in the market.

Which HAKII earbuds come with Transparency Mode?

HAKII Time Pro provide Transparency Mode as well as Noise Cancelling feature

What's the difference between HAKII MIX and MIXV?

HAKII MIX and MIXV are both from wearable headphones series, and the major difference between them is the sweat band / UV protection brim in front of the headphones. These sweat band and brim are exchangeable, so you can mix and match them according to your fashion tastes and practical needs.

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