NFL 2024: The Loudest Season Yet?
Gear up for the 2024 NFL season kickoff! This blog covers key dates from regular season through Super Bowl LIX, plus essential hearing protection tips. Learn how to enjoy every...
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Listening to the Future: World Hearing Day
Every year on March 3rd, we celebrate World Hearing Day. It's a time to focus on something we often take for granted: our hearing. This special day is all about...
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What is a decibel, and how is it measured?
The decibel (abbreviated dB) is the unit used to measure the intensity of a sound. The decibel scale is a little odd because the human ear is incredibly sensitive. Your...
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What is tinnitus and how to prevent hearing damage?
Temporary damage to the hearing is incurred when you hear a beeping, buzzing, ringing or hissing sound in your ears after a concert or festival. Your brain has been forced...
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Types of hearing protection
These range from yellow plugs inserted into the ear to customized otoplastics. Each type of hearing protection has specific qualities. Foam EarplugsVisitors to factories or construction sites are often...
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What is sound and what is SNR?
Sound is created when something vibrates and sends waves of energy (vibration) into our ears. The vibrations travel through the air or another medium (solid, liquid or gas) to the...
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