It's not perfect but if sound quality is your biggest concern, this headset should be at the top of your list.

It's not perfect but if sound quality is your biggest concern, this headset should be at the top of your list.  Read Less

As promised, the outgoing sound quality is great.

As promised, the outgoing sound quality is great.  Read Less

In each case, the sound quality was muted, robotic, or overly compressed (like a 16k mp3).

In each case, the sound quality was muted, robotic, or overly compressed (like a 16k mp3).  Read Less

I've used a number of headsets where the incoming (listening) audio quality is acceptable, but the place where they all fall do...  Read More

I've used a number of headsets where the incoming (listening) audio quality is acceptable, but the place where they all fall down is on outgoing quality, which is critical to me as i am generally presenting on conference calls.  Read Less

Instead of repairing it, since the wired version worked so well and the price was comparable i thought i would try the etyblue.

Instead of repairing it, since the wired version worked so well and the price was comparable i thought i would try the etyblue.  Read Less

The replacement er7-18s cost about $20 after shipping and taxes.

The replacement er7-18s cost about $20 after shipping and taxes.  Read Less

And, like a fool, before i turned the product on i threw away the packaging.

And, like a fool, before i turned the product on i threw away the packaging.  Read Less

I also had the rubber piece that mounts the ear hook break on the ettyblu.

I also had the rubber piece that mounts the ear hook break on the ettyblu.  Read Less

Even though i should not have thrown away the original packaging and box they immediately shipped me a replacement.

Even though i should not have thrown away the original packaging and box they immediately shipped me a replacement.  Read Less

(see also  plantronics discovery 975 bluetooth headset  and  jawbone era bluetooth headset - shadowbox -...  Read More

(see also  plantronics discovery 975 bluetooth headset  and  jawbone era bluetooth headset - shadowbox - retail packaging .  Read Less

In between i have tried a few newer top-rated bluetooths and this one is still the best in my opinion.

In between i have tried a few newer top-rated bluetooths and this one is still the best in my opinion.  Read Less

Finally, i use this with an iphone5 [edit: now an iphone10x], and all functions work as designed - i have had no problems.

Finally, i use this with an iphone5 [edit: now an iphone10x], and all functions work as designed - i have had no problems.  Read Less

Also, my assumption that the warranty was expired was incorrect - it has a **2-year** warranty, so, had i been paying attention...  Read More

Also, my assumption that the warranty was expired was incorrect - it has a **2-year** warranty, so, had i been paying attention, i could have sent it back for a (second) replacement.  Read Less

Putting an accelerator-soaked q-tip into a puddle of ca adhesive is not a good idea.

Putting an accelerator-soaked q-tip into a puddle of ca adhesive is not a good idea.  Read Less