Originally Posted by
sewnclog
If the concern is for someone else in the room you could get those tv headphones for the other party. If for you, yes they are louder and your head is right by the motor area if doing a pantogram. If from the front side and doing your "own thing", then you are on the opposite side of the motor and it's not 'quite' as bad, but noisey none the less. At least on my Gammil it is.
I was thinking if someone else were in the room watching TV, but it also serves as a gauge in trying to describe how loud something is (probably better than "louder than crickets but softer than a jackhammer").