A headset is a
headphone combined with a
microphone. Used in call centers and by people in two way radio intensive
jobs, headsets provide the equivalent functionality of a telephone handset
with hands-free operation. Many people use headsets at the computer so they
can converse, and work comfortably. Headsets typically have only one speaker
like a telephone, but also come with speakers for both ears. Some Headset
are designed for High Noise areas.
Headsets can also be used for intercom applications such as Fire Trucks,
Ambulance, Police Cars, Industrial Job Applications.