MSA Sordin Supreme Pro X Electronic Hearing Protection Review (HD)

Published on August 23, 2016
Duration: 12:01

This guide covers the operation and basic maintenance of the MSA Sordin Supreme Pro X electronic hearing protection, based on a review by Mrgunsngear. It details battery replacement, cleaning recommendations, control functions, and the importance of a proper seal for optimal performance. The review highlights the product's rugged build and advanced digital features for situational awareness during shooting activities.

Quick Summary

The MSA Sordin Supreme Pro X offers advanced digital hearing protection with 4x ambient sound amplification for superior situational awareness. It features a rugged, waterproof design, comfortable gel earcups, and provides estimated real-world noise reduction of 25-33 dB in typical shooting frequencies, despite a lower advertised NRR.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Shooting Demo
  2. 01:10Model Overview and Features
  3. 02:20Operation and Controls
  4. 03:00Build Quality and Battery
  5. 04:45Comfort and Headbands
  6. 06:19Noise Reduction Rating (NRR) Analysis
  7. 08:34Audio Quality and Value

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the MSA Sordin Supreme Pro X?

The MSA Sordin Supreme Pro X features directional microphones for excellent situational awareness, digital audio with 4x amplification, a rugged waterproof design, and comfortable gel earcups. It uses 2x AAA batteries and has a 4-hour auto-off function.

How effective is the MSA Sordin Supreme Pro X at noise reduction?

While advertised with an NRR of 18-19 dB, the actual protection in common gunshot frequencies is estimated to be between 25-33 dB. This provides significant protection for shooting activities.

What is the battery life and type for the MSA Sordin Supreme Pro X?

The MSA Sordin Supreme Pro X is powered by 2x AAA batteries. It includes a 4-hour auto-off feature to conserve battery life, which can be reset by pressing any button.

How does the MSA Sordin Supreme Pro X compare to other hearing protection options?

The MSA Sordin Supreme Pro X is positioned as a premium, 'luxury' option with advanced digital features and a high price point, often compared to more budget-friendly brands like Peltor, which may offer less advanced technology.

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