This product features a low profile Bluetooth 1.2 wireless transmitter and a charger cable. The transmitter attaches to a dockable iPod and the headphones function within a range of approximately 33 feet. The headset has four outside keys to control volume and change tracks around a large play/pause knob. The battery life is only eight hours but the headphones provide solid sound quality. The price is approximately $192.

Platonic Pulsar 590 A

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The Pulsar 590 is a full stereo headset which is completely wireless. Two adapters, one AC and the other USB, one audio extension cord and a pairing device for standard audio ports are included. The external side of the right earpiece contains control switches for volume control. The unit sells for around $229.

Sennheiser HD 650

This Sennheiser headphone provides a luxurious feel with the thickly padded headband and ear cushions. The device is more suitable for home use than portable listening but the sound is undeniable sweet - a real treat for dedicated audiophiles at $89.

Logitech Wireless Headphones for MP3

This $154 offering is almost identical to the Logitech unit for the iPod but is designed to work with a wide range of MP3 players. With a battery life of 8 to 10 hours, these Bluetooth headphones have excellent sound and a range of approximately 30 to 33 feet.

JVC HA-NC 100 Noise Canceling Headphones

These headphones feature a heavy-duty plastic frame and large thickly padded ear cups. The unit will run for fifty hours on one AAA battery. The emphasis here is on noise reduction and these are excellent wireless headphones for users who need to isolate themselves from distracting noises with a fairly reasonable price point of around $153.

Bose Triport headphones

An older Bose model, the Triport is a lightweight and comfortable wireless headphone at a lower price point - $191 - that attracts many users. They feature the same excellence in audio quality and noise reduction that are a hallmark of Bose products.

Creative CB 2530 Wireless Headphones

These Bluetooth headphones list for $153. The right ear cup conveniently houses a combination volume and muting control. The headphones do not fold, however, which limits portability but the sound quality is excellent at a range of some 32 feet.

What do the Reviewers Say?

For many headphone purchasers the real deciding factor is audio quality. To get information on the quality of Bluetooth and infrared wireless headphones consult the technical reviews at sites like CNet.com or Engadget.com. Once you've used wireless headphones for TV or other media sources, the freedom of movement and quality of sound will have you hooked.

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