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
Laptop -> Schiit EITR -> Gustard X20U DAC -> Schiit Loki -> HOSA SLW-333 Audio signal switch -> NAD C 275BEE stereo amp -> Mjolnir Audio modded STAX SRD-7 transformer -> STAX SR-L300 Limited Edition 80th Anniversary (with L700 headband arc and pads installed)
Only thing will be changing is making custom brackets for the Gustard X20U DAC to stand it above the amp - currently using rubber blocks and plywood to allow for proper clearance for venting of the NAD C275BEE amp.