QuietComfort Earbuds

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QuietComfort Earbuds

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How to make the Bose QC Earbuds II sound better

According to many people online, and according to Rtings measurements, the recent firmware 1.3.26 update has pronounced base, which drowns the vocals. Female vocals sound very muffled, and moreover treble is harsh and sibilant. The previous firmware version 1.1.14 was better, but you cannot downgra

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YurkTheBarbarian in r/bose

June 11, 2023 5:13 PM

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All about that bass - QC EARBUDS

To all those already owing a pair of QC earbuds: how would you describe the bass? In some reviews, the reviewers noted the well sculptured bass, which would also be superior to the Airpods Pro.

Now I read the review from Tom'shttps://www.tomsguide.com/reviews/bose-quietcomfort-earbuds hardware.. An

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whereeveritmaytakeme in r/bose

October 8, 2020 9:17 PM

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Bose QuietComfort Earbuds Motherboard Swap

Just wanted to post this here because the first gen QC buds are notorious for breaking down due to either:

  • bad battery
  • bad speaker
  • rapid flashing red / white lights (this one I can’t solve)

This one had a bad speaker, and a bad battery.

But I basically swapped the motherboard on an earbud with

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Arsenalcrazy8 in r/bose

July 30, 2025 7:19 AM

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The Bose music app - wtf is going on?

I've had my quietcomfort earbuds 2 for around 2 weeks. They sound great. They connect to my phone automatically without faff which is also great. However....the Bose music app is not great. In fact, it's awful. The buds connect to the app approximately once in every 10 attempts. I've been in touch w

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GazelleIll495 in r/bose

April 26, 2023 9:20 PM

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issues with Bose quietcomfort earbuds

I have the bose quietcomfort earbuds and they work pretty well but i have an issue with them that i dont know how to fix. They work and sound perfectly well on my iphone and nintendo switch but whenever i try to connect them to anything else like my tv or my laptop it sounds like the audio is really

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Tismeaxel in r/bose

January 26, 2025 2:53 AM

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Bose QuietComfort Earbuds - call quality is quite bad

Hello,

After days of research, I 'settled' for Bose QC Earbuds.

Fits well, probably the most comfortables one I ever used, the music quality is great but the call quality is quite bad.

The mic - in a weird location and so sensitive that picks every noise around me but fails big time to pick up

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CoffeePositive17 in r/bose

August 13, 2025 10:09 PM

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