Sennheiser PC37X randomly goes bad after disconnecting the cable ?
Greetings, Yesterday I was using my headset like normal with my macbook, just listening to music and on a call with people like usual, and the headset was perfectly fine. The stock wire that came with the headset is extremely long and yesterday it annoyed me very much that it kept getting tangled with itself, so I decided to see if the cable is replaceable. I pulled out the cable from the headset and saw the adapter, and looked online for a replacement. Upon plugging it back in, the audio sounded extremely muffled and washed out. Im not sure what I did wrong to make it mess up like that as I've always taken good care of it, ive had it for about 2 years and its always just been chilling on my desk, but anywho I thought the cable just went bad and ordered a replacement. The replacement came, and the issue is still persistant, so I am not sure what the issue is I've tried multiple different headsets and the issue is not with the port, and I also tried it with my windows laptop and...
Apr 23, 2024
After some reading, it seems that Airist has taken the design straight from another designer and put their name on it. Attached is a picture of the Hibiki Ladder DAC board and the Airist LadderDAC board. The defense of Airist is the programming on that center square chip but if the board has the same "plumbing" then there should be some moral problems with the design, wether that be a legal issue or not I do not know but I can not support this drop. Sorry, I'd rather spend money on Schiit digital than buy this and I'm not a big fan of Schiit digital -- but at least their designs are 100% Schiit.