Ear protection

Wed Sep 23 11:17:36 UTC 2015

Maybe I've always listened to my music to loud and spend the bulk of time
via ssh, but I've never felt a need for hearing protection in a DC, is this
generally an issue for people?

On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 8:08 AM, Alex Rubenstein <alex at corp.nac.net> wrote:

> Why not just build a Datacenter that is quiet?
>
> On Sep 23, 2015 05:34, Nick Hilliard <nick at foobar.org> wrote:
> What are people using for ear protection for datacenters these days?  I'm
> down to my last couple of corded 3M 1110:
>
> http://www.shop3m.com/3m-corded-earplugs-hearing-conservation-1110.html
>
> These work reasonably well in practice, with a rated nominal noise
> reduction rate of 29dB.  Some people find them uncomfortable, but they work
> well for me.
>
> There are other ear plugs with rated NRR of up to 32-33dB.  Anyone have any
> opinions on what brands work well for them?
>
> Nick
>