Have you considered bone conducting headphones? Since they don’t actually cover your ears you stay cool, and if you want to block out outside noise they come with ear plugs. I wear mine constantly.
Shokz OpenMove headphones are around $80 https://amzn.to/3LgYCq8
Soundcore Anker Life Q20
With microphone, active noise cancelation, and companion app to mess with eq.
Soundcore Anker Life Q20 Hybrid… https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07NM3RSRQ?ref=ppx_pop_mob_ap_share
This sounds close to $300 headphones I have, but only costs $45 currently. It’s a steal.
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Bluetooth or can you handle a USB dongle? Logitech G733 headphones are often on sale where I live for €99.99.
I prefer Bluetooth, and would really like to see something that will not allow low security encryption hacking in the initial arbitration, but I know stuff like this level of technical rarely makes it into public documentation.
Thanks for the recommendation. I’ll have a look.
Over the ear that stays cool sounds like a request for open back headphones. But it’s difficult to find anything wireless with large breathable earcups for under $100.
Here’s an option for fantastic quality and fit but with a cord for under $100.
Here’s a pair that’s Bluetooth and under $100 but the ear cups can run small and it doesn’t breathe very well.
It’s difficult to find something so specific with the limiting search criteria. If you open up the budget or remove another requirement such as over ear then the search becomes manageable.
