While family travel season may be behind us, school season is just now upon us. Maxell, a consumer electronics company since 1969, offers five suggestions for fun, functional and safe back-to-school tech products to help make the school year smooth and enjoyable for kids and parents.
Maxell Type C Earbud
Professional speakers, enhanced bass and a built-in microphone deliver top-notch sound and provide a secure fit for long use. $9.99.
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Maxell 190319 Stereo Headphones
Durable construction and an adjustable headband ensure these are built to last, but still lightweight. Seamless connectivity comes with a 3.5mm, 6-foot cord and soft cushioned ear pads. $5.99.
Maxell 190560 Wired Earbuds
Listen to crystal-clear music with anisotropic ferrite magnet drivers. The lightweight earbuds have a 4-foot cord, universal compatibility, a tangle-free design and durability. $4.99.
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Maxell Kids Overear Headset with Boom Mic
Young learners will enjoy this headset, which offers safe listening, a flexible boom mic for clear communication and chew-proof cords. A share port lets friends listen together. $26.99.
Maxell Action Kids On-Ear Headphones with Microphone
Active kids will get good use from these sweat-resistant headphones that fit comfortably and ensure safe listening at 95 dB max volume. $19.99.
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