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
a lightning cable to micro usb?
help massdrop!
Anyway, from my subsequent research, it seems that the recommended way to connect to an iPhone with Lightning port is to use the newer Apple Camera Connection adapter: http://www.apple.com/ca/shop/product/MD821AM/A/lightning-to-usb-camera-adapter?fnode=3a
Apple states that it's only compatible with iPads, but it's known to work with iPhone 6 & 6 Plus for connecting to DACs. Just combine it with a USB to Mini B cable and you should be good to go. That's what I've ordered now.
JDS Labs has a page covering this topic: http://blog.jdslabs.com/?p=838
"Cannot Use Device XMOS USB Audio 2.0: The connected device requires too much power.