

For a first foray into the headphones market, Tivoli have ticked some boxes but missed others. Tivoli Audio introduces the Radio Silenz, the first active noise-cancelling headphones with wood housing instead of plastic for more natural sound. Use Canopy to discover the most useful, beautiful, and well-designed products on Amazon. They are not bad headphones but are a couple of price brackets too high. Tivoli Radio Silenz Headphones, Walnut - Canopy is Amazon, curated. The sound quality is reasonable, with a balanced bass and decent, if not spectacular, detail. It's best not to use the included volume controls too much - you're better off turning it low and increasing the volume from source (your phone or mp3 player). This knocks out the music while you hold it down, so you can hear the outside world. When you're listening to music through the headphones there is usually no problem, but if you just want to use the feature for some peace and quiet then you might be put off by an audible hiss.Ī cable coming down from the left ear has a compartment on it which features the on/off button for noise cancelling - you can listen to music without that feature activated if you want - as well as a volume control, and a 'defeat' button.

It's not as good at wiping out conversation chatter, but this could be useful if you want to listen out for public service announcements. Defeat button temporarily overrides noise cancelation and audio Compact Control unit includes pocket clip Gold-plated 3. They are noise cancelling headphones - which require one triple-A battery to operate and lasts 50 hours - and they work well with noise like bus engines. Nice wooden features: The headphones look stylish when worn thanks to the wood panels Tivoli Audio Radio Silenz (Black) 70 at Amazon The Good The Tivoli Audio Radio Silenz headphones are lightweight, relatively comfortable for on-ear headphones, and attractively designed. What lets the headphones down is the pricing when juxtaposed against their performance. It features wooden earpieces which are stylish - they look good and are the product's most distinguishing feature.
