Gumdrop DropTech B1 Rugged Student Headset with Microphone and 3.5mm Jack
The Gumdrop DropTech B1 Headset is built for the rigors of K-12 classrooms, testing environments, and shared use scenarios. Designed for students and teachers, this drop-tested, wired headset delivers reliable stereo sound and clear communication through a unidirectional boom microphone. With a chew-proof braided cable, break-resistant headband, and 6-foot drop protection, the DropTech B1 is student-proof and ready for constant daily use in schools, libraries, labs, and beyond.
Key Features
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Drop-Tested Durability: Rigorously tested for drops up to 6 feet, keeping headsets in one piece even in the youngest hands
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Chew-Proof Braided Cable: 4-foot long braided cord resists damage from chewing and wear, ideal for young students
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Twistable, Break-Resistant Headband: Flexible, adjustable, non-break design fits students of all ages comfortably
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Crystal-Clear Communication: Unidirectional boom microphone ensures crisp, clear voice communication for online classes and assessments
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Plug-and-Play Simplicity: 3.5mm jack compatibility with laptops, tablets, Chromebooks, and more - no software installation required
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Easy to Clean: Durable ear pads wipe clean easily, making them perfect for shared classroom use and lab environments
Built Tough for K-12 Environments
Gumdrop is a proven leader in rugged protection for educational technology. The DropTech B1 Headset extends that expertise to audio accessories. From classrooms to backpacks, computer labs to testing centers, these headsets survive the drops, twists, and daily wear that come with student use. The twistable headband and reinforced construction mean fewer replacements and more time focused on learning.
Superior Sound Quality for Learning
These aren't just rugged - they sound great too. Optimized frequency response (20 Hz - 20,000 Hz) delivers ideal, high-quality stereo sound for educational content, testing, video conferencing, and multimedia learning. An enhanced impedance level of 32 ohms protects against audio "blow outs" caused by amplification, ensuring safe, consistent volume levels.
Universal 3.5mm Compatibility
The 3.5mm auxiliary jack works with virtually all devices equipped with a standard headphone port, including Chromebooks, laptops, tablets, desktop computers, and interactive displays. The 4-foot cable provides room to move freely while preventing accidental pull-outs in crowded classroom settings.
Perfect for Testing, Online Learning & Assessments
Designed specifically for student testing and assessments, the DropTech B1 Headset delivers reliable performance when it matters most. The boom microphone is ideal for video conferencing platforms, online classes, language learning, and standardised testing requiring audio responses. Teachers will appreciate headsets that stand up to the test of time with less fixes and fewer replacements.
What's in the Box
- Gumdrop DropTech B1 Headset with Microphone
- 4-foot braided chew-proof cable with 3.5mm connector
Full Specifications
Audio
| Audio Output Mode |
Stereo |
| Frequency Response |
20 Hz - 20,000 Hz |
| Impedance |
32 ohms |
| Microphone Type |
Unidirectional boom microphone |
Connectivity
| Connection Type |
Wired - 3.5mm (TRS) jack |
| Cable Length |
4 feet (1.2 m) / 6 feet total |
| Cable Type |
Braided, chew-proof |
Design & Comfort
| Wearing Style |
Over-the-head, binaural |
| Ear Coupling |
Circumaural (over-ear) |
| Headband |
Twistable, adjustable, break-resistant |
| Ear Pads |
Durable, easy-clean design |
Durability
| Drop Protection |
Tested for drops up to 6 feet |
| Durability Features |
Chew-proof cord, break-resistant headband |
| Target Environment |
K-12 classrooms, testing, shared use |
Physical Specifications
| Colour |
Black (also available in Blue, Teal, Red, Bright Red) |
| Dimensions |
6.375 in. (W) × 7 in. (H) |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices |
Laptops, Chromebooks, tablets, desktop computers, devices with 3.5mm audio jack |
| Installation |
Plug-and-play, no software required |
Specifications are sourced from the manufacturer product page and may be updated.