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Headphone Jawbone Icon HD

The Jawbone Icon HD is a monaural headset from the Jawbone brand, known for its innovation and audio quality. Weighing only 8 g, this device is designed for prolonged use and optimal comfort during your travels.

This model, referenced as Icon HD | JBG03BW-HD-EU, offers an impressive battery life of 4.5 hours of talk time and up to 240 hours on standby, thanks to its nickel-metal hybrid battery. It is ideal for users seeking an immersive audio experience without frequent interruptions.

The Jawbone Icon HD is equipped with Bluetooth 2.1+EDR technology, ensuring fast and efficient wireless connectivity up to 10 meters. It supports multiple Bluetooth profiles, such as A2DP and HFP, allowing compatibility with various devices.

Designed to adapt to a wide range of environments, it operates in an ambient temperature of 0 to 55 °C and complies with safety and performance standards, with certifications such as RF, FCC, and EN55022B.

In summary, the Jawbone Icon HD is a practical choice for those looking for a lightweight, high-performing, and comfortable headset, ideal for everyday use.

Manual of product Icon HD

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Editorial note

The Jawbone Icon HD stands out for its lightness and comfort, weighing only 8 g, making it ideal for prolonged wear. Its impressive standby time of 240 hours is a major asset, although the 4.5 hours of talk time may be insufficient for those who require continuous use, such as during long trips. In terms of performance, the headset offers effective wireless connectivity thanks to Bluetooth 2.1+EDR technology, allowing for a stable connection up to 10 meters. However, this technology, while functional, may seem outdated compared to current standards, which could disappoint some users. The modern and sleek black design easily fits into various environments, adding a pleasing aesthetic touch. However, the mono pairing may not satisfy audiophiles seeking an immersive stereo audio experience. Finally, the value for money is considered satisfactory, taking into account the advantages in comfort and connectivity, even if some limitations, such as the use of nickel-metal hybrid batteries that require regular maintenance, may detract from the perceived value of the product. Overall, the Jawbone Icon HD is a good choice for everyday use, but it is important to consider its drawbacks before making a purchase.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive with appreciable lightness and comfort, but the communication time of 4.5 hours may be insufficient for some.

Performance

The performance is satisfactory for daily use, but the Bluetooth 2.1+EDR technology, while functional, may seem outdated compared to current standards.

Battery life

The standby time is excellent at 240 hours, but the communication time of 4.5 hours may not be enough for regular users.

Design

The modern and sleek black design fits well with various styles, offering a pleasant aesthetic while remaining practical.

Value for money

The value for money is satisfactory considering the benefits in terms of comfort and connectivity, although some limitations may affect perceived value.

Usability

The wireless connectivity is convenient, but the range of 10 m may be limited in certain environments, which can affect usage.

Features

The features are adequate for daily use, but the lack of stereo and the use of NiMH batteries requiring maintenance may disappoint some users.


Advantages

Light and comfortable, only 8 g

Up to 4.5 hours of call time

Stable Bluetooth connectivity up to 10 meters

Modern and stylish design in black

Immersive sound with in-ear pairing

Disadvantages

Insufficient 4.5-hour battery life

Obsolete Bluetooth 2.1+EDR

Lightweight, limited grip

Restricted 10 m range

Monophonic headset, limited audio immersion

NiMH batteries requiring frequent maintenance

Technical Specifications Icon HD

General Information

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    8 g
  • Depth
    44 mm
  • Height
    25 mm
  • Width
    18 mm

Battery

  • Communication time
    4.5 h
  • Standby autonomy
    240 h
  • Battery technology
    Lithium Polymer (LiPo)

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    0 - 55 °C

Representation / realization

  • Certification
    RF, FCC, EN55022B
  • Product type
    Headset
  • Product color
    Black
  • Type of headset
    Monophonic
  • Portable headset style
    Earphones

Connectivity

  • Bluetooth model
    2.1+EDR
  • Bluetooth Profiles
    A2DP, HFP, HSP
  • Wireless router range
    10 m
  • USB connector
    Micro-USB
  • Connectivity technology
    Wireless
  • USB Connectivity
    Yes
  • USB Connectivity
    Yes

Headphones/Earphones

  • Ear coupling
    Intra-aural

Frequently Asked Questions

At what level does the volume become excessive?
A volume of 80 decibels can be harmful to hearing. If the sound exceeds 120 decibels, damage can occur immediately. The risk of hearing loss is influenced by the frequency and duration of listening.
Is it possible to make hands-free calls with my headset?
Recent headsets are generally equipped with a small built-in microphone that allows for making calls.
What is noise cancellation?
Noise cancellation is a feature that reduces ambient noise.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data transmission between electronic devices via radio waves. The range of this connection can reach up to ten meters in most cases.
What is the weight of the Jawbone Icon HD?
The Jawbone Icon HD weighs 8 grams.
What certifications does the Jawbone Icon HD have?
The Jawbone Icon HD has the following certifications: RF, FCC, EN55022B.
What is the height of the Jawbone Icon HD?
The Jawbone Icon HD measures 25 mm in height.
What is the width of the Jawbone Icon HD?
The Jawbone Icon HD has a width of 18 mm.
What is the depth of the Jawbone Icon HD?
The Jawbone Icon HD has a depth of 44 mm.
Is the manual for the Jawbone Icon HD available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Jawbone Icon HD is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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Presentation of product Icon HD specifications from brand Jawbone

General Information

The Jawbone Icon HD is a headset from the brand Jawbone, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the audio sector. This model, designated as Icon HD | JBG03BW-HD-EU, is designed to deliver optimal performance, ensuring an enriching user experience. The EAN code of the device, which is 811726019821, 8479120008302, 0847912005538, 0847912002179, 8479120055382, allows for unique identification of the product within the distribution system.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing only 8 g, the Jawbone Icon HD is designed for prolonged comfort, making it pleasant to wear even for long durations. Its dimensions, with a depth of 44 mm, a height of 25 mm, and a width of 18 mm, facilitate its integration into various environments and ensure easy handling.

Battery

The Jawbone Icon HD offers a talk time of 4.5 hours, allowing for continuous use without too many interruptions. Its standby time is impressive, reaching up to 240 hours, which is convenient to avoid frequent recharges. The battery, of the nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) type, ensures reliable performance and durability for daily use.

Environmental Conditions

This product operates effectively within a temperature range of 0 to 55 °C, making it suitable for various usage environments.

Certification and Design

The Jawbone Icon HD complies with safety and performance standards, as evidenced by the RF, FCC, and EN55022B certifications. Its modern and sleek design, available in black, allows it to blend harmoniously with different styles. As a mono headset, it is designed to provide an immersive audio experience, although it may not be suitable for audiophiles seeking a complete stereo experience.

Connectivity

The Jawbone Icon HD uses Bluetooth 2.1+EDR technology, ensuring fast and stable connectivity up to 10 meters. It supports multiple Bluetooth profiles, such as A2DP, HFP, and HSP, ensuring compatibility with many devices. Additionally, the Micro-USB connector facilitates data transfer as well as charging. With its wireless connectivity, it offers convenient use without the constraints of cables.

Listening Comfort

The Jawbone Icon HD features an in-ear coupling, providing optimal sound immersion and prolonged listening comfort, ideal for users on the go.