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Triple tap skips to the next track and rejects a call.","customizable_controls":"FAQ: the controls can be customised in the soundcore app.","voice_assistant":"FAQ: voice assistant support is off by default and is turned on in the Controls settings of the app. The assistant is the connected phone's.","feature_requirements":"FAQ: dual connection behaviour, volume control and voice assistant defaults.","volume_control":"FAQ: volume by tap is off by default and is enabled by customising the tap controls in the app. Stored as touch because the earbud tap sets volume once assigned."}},{"url":"https://service.soundcore.com/product-description/a08J1000000Y0bGIAS","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-15","fields":["spec_sheet_url","bluetooth_version","bluetooth_codecs","charging_notes"],"notes":{"spec_sheet_url":"Support product page for the AeroClip with a short spec list and the manuals. No standalone datasheet exists.","bluetooth_version":"Spec list: AeroClip 5.4. The list also names an AeroClip Special with 6.1, which is a different product.","bluetooth_codecs":"Spec list: SBC, AAC.","charging_notes":"Spec list: input 5 V 1 A, output 5 V 0.25 A. The manual prints 5 V 0.9 A."}},{"url":"https://service.soundcore.com/article-description/Tips-for-Using-Your-New-soundcore-AeroClip","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-15","fields":["companion_app_platforms","compatible_platforms","platform_connections","firmware_updatable","eq_presets","in_the_box"],"notes":{"companion_app_platforms":"Download the soundcore app from the App Store for iPhone or Google Play for Android.","compatible_platforms":"The maker names iPhone and Android for the app. The FAQ also covers calls on an iPhone. 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The page does not show the logo.","feature_requirements":"Text: LDAC is Android only and set up in the app.","ip_rating":"Comparison table: IP55.","weight_g":"Comparison table: 6.0 g. The body text of the same page says 6.2 g, which is the AeroClip 2 figure, so the table is used.","quick_charge_min":"Comparison table: 10 min = 3 h.","quick_charge_playback_h":"Comparison table: 10 min = 3 h.","battery_life_claimed":"Comparison table: 8 h per charge and 32 h with case.","multipoint":"FAQ: both models support multipoint.","bluetooth_version":"Comparison table: Bluetooth 5.4.","microphone_count":"Comparison table: 4-mic AI call clarity."}},{"url":"https://us.soundcore.com/pages/warranty","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-15","fields":["warranty_years"],"notes":{"warranty_years":"US store warranty page: Headphones, all series, 18 months. The page is a general policy and does not name the AeroClip. 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The maker AeroClip 2 FAQ lists wireless charging as new on that model."}},{"url":"https://www.purepc.pl/soundcore-aeroclip-recenzja-test-opinia-specyfikacja?page=0%2C2","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-15","fields":["measured_battery_life","measured_charge_time_min","bluetooth_codecs","feature_requirements","microphone_count"],"notes":{"measured_battery_life":"Continuous playback with the AAC codec at about 50 percent volume lasted 8 hours 41 minutes, stored as 8.68 h. At about 60 percent it ran a little over 8 hours. LDAC at 70 to 75 percent volume gave 6.5 to 7 hours. The LDAC range is not stored. The reviewer names no tool or content. ANC does not exist.","measured_charge_time_min":"Review: charging the earbuds in the case from 0 to 100 percent takes 35 minutes. The maker FAQ says 50 minutes.","bluetooth_codecs":"LDAC is the highest quality codec in the app.","feature_requirements":"LDAC is turned on in the app connectivity settings and downloads a separate firmware version.","microphone_count":"Review text: two beamforming microphones per earbud."}},{"url":"https://www.soundguys.com/product/soundcore-aeroclip/","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-15","fields":["driver_type","drivers","impedance_ohm","multipoint_device_count","weight_g"],"notes":{"driver_type":"Spec table: dynamic driver, 12 mm. The maker gives the driver as a 12 mm by 12 mm titanium-coated unit and the manual lists 12.8 mm by 12.8 mm. The driver is square, so no circular diameter is stored.","drivers":"One dynamic full-range driver per earbud. Role is entered as full range because there is one driver.","impedance_ohm":"Spec table: 16 ohm. 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