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Sound Shield Over-the-Head Earmuff
NRR=29
Sound Shield
Approved, recommended and used extensively by the United States Air Force since 1994. The Sound Shield is the highest rated three-position earmuff you can buy. Tested at the NVLAP Accredited laboratory of Michael & Associates in State College, Pennsylvania.

 

  • Model #2900
  • The only 29 NRR earmuff made in the USA
  • Outstanding low frequency performance
  • Soft-Seal™ ear cushions provide exceptional comfort and fit
  • Low standard deviations indicate a consistent fit
  • Sculpted headband has molded grips for easy cup adjustment
  • Super-soft head pad is easily replaceable
  • Dielectric, three position muff available in charcoal gray, or high visibility red

Attenuation data

Over-the-Head
Frequency in Hz
125
250
500
1000
2000
3150
4000
6300
8000
Mean (dB) Attenuation
19.0
25.6
36.6
43.2
36.5
35.1
36.9
36.6
36.4
Standard Deviation
2.0
2.1
2.2
2.7
2.0
2.0
1.9
2.1
1.9
NRR=29dB
 
Behind-the-Head
Frequency in Hz
125
250
500
1000
2000
3150
4000
6300
8000
Mean (dB) Attenuation
19.6
26.1
36.0
41.7
37.2
36.9
38.3
36.3
37.0
Standard Deviation
2.5
2.6
18.
2.6
3.4
3.8
2.2
2.3
3.0
NRR=28dB
 
Under-the-Chin
Frequency in Hz
125
250
500
1000
2000
3150
4000
6300
8000
Mean (dB) Attenuation
19.5
26.8
35.7
41.9
36.7
35.9
37.9
36.2
36.3
Standard Deviation
2.8
2.8
2.4
3.1
2.7
3.1
2.6
3.1
2.6
NRR=28dB

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