🔗Author despises modern Bluetooth headphones due to their intrusion and lack of control.
🔇Bluetooth headphones' automatic connection and sleep state cause audio recording interference.
päFocal French brand headphones are praised despite the author's dislike for Bluetooth.
FPSFocal's overpriced (12,200 AUD) Bluetooth noise cancelling headphones are compared to AirPod Max.
🎧Focal Bathies' sound quality and noise-cancelling capabilities are noted as positives.
What is the author's main complaint about Bluetooth headphones?
—The author is frustrated with the intrusive and uncontrollable nature of modern Bluetooth headphones.
How do Bluetooth headphones affect audio recording?
—The headphones automatically connect and enter a sleep state, which can interfere with audio recording.
Which headphones does the author recommend considering despite Bluetooth issues?
—The author suggests Focal's headphones for their sound quality and noise-cancelling features, despite the Bluetooth annoyance.
Are Focal Bathies expensive compared to other headphones?
—Yes, Focal Bathies are considered very expensive at 12,200 AUD, compared to other high-end headphones like AirPod Max.
Can the Focal Bathies' light-up feature be turned off?
—Yes, the light-up feature can be turned off, but it requires using an app, which the author dislikes.
00:01Video starts with the author's strong distaste for modern Bluetooth headphones.
00:12The author explains how Bluetooth headphones can ruin audio recordings by automatically connecting.
01:33Focal's Bluetooth noise cancelling headphones are compared to AirPod Maxes in terms of cost and features.
02:01Creators were given Focal Bathies at an expo, indicating their desirability among audio enthusiasts.
03:00A comparison is made to AirPod Maxes, noting the thinness and deep ear cup design of the Focal Bathies.
04:01Focal Bathies' ability to function as noise-cancelling headphones for iPods is highlighted.
06:41The author discusses the issues with battery life in Bluetooth headphones, using his AKG headphones as an example.
09:12The author expresses frustration with Bluetooth microphone quality, comparing it to Apple's AirPod Max.
