Sunday, May 4, 2008
Bluetooth Helmets for Motorcycle Riders

The number one problem that motorbike riders face is the problem of communication. Travelers can often see bikers park at the side of the road to place a call or even to talk to the fellow passenger on their own bike. Motorcycle riders also face a dilemma of how to communicate between each other when traveling in groups. Now with Bluetooth Helmets this problem has become a thing of the past.
Why is it so hard to communicate on a motorcycle? If you've ever been on a bike then you'll know that it's a noisy place to be. You feel as though you're very close to the engine, which can generate quite a roar, particularly on high specification models. It also involved the noise of moving at high speeds.
That is why Parrot, one of the leaders in wireless technology for cell phones, has launched the Parrot SK4000, a Bluetooth hands-free motorcycle kit that features FM Radios and wireless mobile remote control.
The Parrot SK4000 stands out with a clear-cut noise reduction and echo cancelling and the widest range of features. Motorcyclists can now switch between their favorite songs and answering calls through the easy clip-on wireless remote fixed to the bike’s left handlebar. The Parrot SK4000 offers the motorcyclist the choice to listen to music via Bluetooth wireless technology on the FM radio or from analogue sources via the line-in. For calling, thanks to Parrot’s multi-speaker voice recognition software, there is no need to record voice tags anymore: the kit automatically recognizes the contact’s name spoken by whoever is using the kit, and makes the call automatically. Also, the unique Text To Speech feature (voice synthesis) on the Parrot SK4000 reads contact names from the user’s phonebook through the earpiece and is also able to name radio stations to help the driver identify the correct station.
Now it's possible to have a hands free mobile phone conversation from the back of the bike or even to change songs. You may not have noticed this transformation, but bikers are seeing major changes as a result of technological changes.
Next time you see them out on the road, maybe you'll spot the use of these headsets. And if you are a biker yourself you definitely don’t want to miss out on the great benefit of this latest motorcycle gadget.
Labels: bluetooth helmets, Motorcycle bluetooth
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