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Headphone cable connection adapters [duplicate]

Using a four pole headphone cable with a television which has a three pole jack. Can I use this four pole cable with a three pole television headphone jack? Will it work?
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How to send commands to a set of headphones via USB?

I recently bought the Edifier W820NB Plus headphones, and they're great. However, there's one major problem: the software. The only software these headphones have is the Android Edifier app (which BTW ...
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Microphone being recognised as a Headphone

I have tried attaching this microphone (3.5mm audio jack) to my android to see if the device was the issue, but it still is not detected. On windows, it comes up as a headphone rather than a ...
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USB C headset (Huawei) only recognised on Windows 11 once after PC restart, after subsequent unplugging and plugging in not recognised anymore

I encountered a most peculiar problem. I have a Huawei USB C headset (don't know the model, bought it second hand). It works fine with my Fairphone 4, sound, mic, volume keys, everything. On my ...
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Headphones/splitter issue: Sounds okay in the right ear, but it is extremely low in the left ear

I have some headphones which work just fine on my PlayStation, computer, etc. However, when I plug them into my splitter (and another device was connected), only half of it was working. It sounds okay ...
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Aggregate audio device can't record voice call

I am using Blackhole on a Mac. Typically I wear headphones during a Zoom meeting or a voice call (like WeChat). Wired or wireless headphones do not make any difference as far as I have tried. In the ...
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Delay in audio signal being sent to headphones (Windows 10/Realtek Audio/3.5mm jack)

When I first plug in headphones (any headphones) to the 3.5mm jack, the sound is very tinny and distant with no bass; after maybe 30 seconds it corrects itself and the normal signal with the bass ...
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win 11 how to sound through speakers without removing headphones

In my win 11 system>sound both my speakers and headphones play through "speakers", realtek audio. The speakers are plugged into back, and headphones into front of machine. I used to be ...
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Headphone volume randomly jumps

I've had the following issue that has happened for the last year or so off and on, but has gotten much worse recently. I'm running Windows 11. I have a set of headphones that has no volume control. ...
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Headphone volume extremely loud before adjusting

If i close or suspend my laptop without headphones plugged in, and then plug headphones back in through the audio jack after turning the laptop back on, the volume of the playback will be abnormally ...
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Trying to narrow down the cause of a Bluetooth headphone app-specific sound issue

So before I go on in length let me just say that this problem has been fixed on a practical level. The reason I'm still attacking the problem is that the fixes make absolutely no sense to me and I'm ...
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Bad sound quality through headphones with Dell Precision 5570 laptop

I was hearing flat, tinny, poor-bass, just terrible sound quality, after switching to a new Dell Precision 5570 workstation with Windows 10 64-bit. I use Jabra Evolve2 40 headphones that plug directly ...
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Set default volume for bluetooth speakers upon connecting

I am using bluetooth headphones on a Windows 10 computer. The problem i am facing is that whenever the bluetooth headphones connect to the computer, their volume in the Windows Sound Settings is reset ...
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Force Windows to re-check the headphone jack without a reboot

Misbehaving headphones appear to be a common problem with Dell Inspiron laptops and generally with Windows computers. My headphone jack is working correctly, but only if the headphones are plugged in ...
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The Stereo Mode of my Headphones Can't be Activated on Windows 11

I have a problem since I installed Windows 11. The sound of my headphones suck. So I looked at a lot of forums to understand the problem. What I understood is that on Windows 10 there were like two ...
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How do I make Windows 11 automatically switch to headphone audio when I plug them in?

This used to work fine not sure what happened. I used to be able to unplug/plug in my headphones and the audio and volume would change accordingly. It was like it knew the headphones were in and ...
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Bluetooth Headphones get Paired but don't Autoconnect on Windows 11

The Problem My Bluetooth headset is enabled and shows as “Paired”, but it does not autoconnect. The device is Sony WH-CH510 headset and my machine runs Windows 11. Headphones autoconnect just fine ...
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How to disable inline headphone controls on Windows 10/11

I have a pair of (3.5mm) headphones that work fine but send erroneous headphone control signals (i.e. raising and lowering the volume, skipping/pausing). Personally, I never use inline headphone ...
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Earbuds only work after restart

I'm having a wierd problem with my laptop not recognizing when I plug my earbuds into the jack unless I restart first. If the computer is already turned on when I plug them in, nothing happens - sound ...
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What happens when enabling different "spatializing audio" sofware at the same time?

For example: If I enable spatial audio from windows settings: , from logitech(gaming headphones company) ghub application: and dolby atmos in the game(overwatcH): what will happen with the audio? ...
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Why when Earphone is plugged in the headphone front panel, its shows a converse status?

Problem When AUDIO port is not connected to Motherboard (not using headphone front panel) When I plug in the Earphone at the rear panel -> rear panel has sound (everything is fine) When AUDIO ...
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How can I get Windows 11 to show both headphones and headset as separate devices in playback devices for my Bluetooth headset?

In Windows 10's "Playback" tab in the "Sound" window, I would get two devices listed for each pair of Bluetooth headphones I would have connected. For my ear buds, we first have ...
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Both headphone audio channels are played in one ear

I've been using my Superlux HD 681 headphones normally for a while but suddenly, one of the ears no longer works. After testing by playing audio through each channel separately, I found out that both ...
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Laptop doesn't recognize headphones plugged into the headphone jack since W10 upgrade

Since I upgraded to Windows 10, my laptop no longer recognizes any headphones plugged into the headphone jack. It just plays audio from the speakers - before this, it would switch automatically. I've ...
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I can't use "type-c" earphone as a headset(stereo) with laptop, but only in hands free mono mode(low quality)

(bad English, I've searched on google for 4 hours, there were few things..) I just bought an earphone from Samsung AKG, EO-IC100. And I am using Lenovo thinkbook 16p, the laptop. When I connected the ...
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How to make internal laptop speakers and headphones two separate playback devices

Currently, my laptop (MS Windows 10 Home) has one playback device - named "Speakers, Realtek(R) Audio" in which accounts for both the internal speaker sound as well as the sound when ...
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Windows keeps muting all sounds when detecting communication

Whenever I join discord voice call, Windows keps muting all my sounds. I did set it, so Windows does nothing when there is communication active, however it doesn't work and all results on the internet ...
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Bluetooth headphones audio degrade when connected to Computer but only while (5Ghz) Wifi is on

My question is regarding what seems like interference between my Bluetooth headphones and Wifi on my laptop. The Wifi works fine but my heaphones end up crackling worse and worse after a bit of ...
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Front Panel Jack Also Getting Detected As Speakers

I just recently installed realtek audio drivers on my windows 10 PC and since then my PC is only detecting my speakers. I have my speakers plugged into the rear panel. When I plug my headphones into ...
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How to mute specific audio on headset but not on laptop/tv speakers?

I am using PS4 Remote Play on my laptop that is also plugged into my TV using an HDMI cable. I have the audio coming through the headset which is plugged into the laptop via headphone jack and through ...
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If a Bluetooth device "features" Bluetooth 5, will it still pair & work with devices that only support an earlier version of Bluetooth?

If a set of earphones / headphones "features" Bluetooth 5, will they still pair and work with devices that only support an earlier version of Bluetooth? If an example product is helpful to ...
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Microphone not functioning properly / not functioning at all

I'm currently running Windows 11 and The microphone was working fine when I first updated, fast-forward to now, I put my computer on sleep mode then come back the next day to find my microphone not ...
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How do I use Bluetooth earphones as a high-quality stereo audio device in Windows 10?

The device that I'm using is the Signature-VMB47. My Bluetooth 'headset' has these services enabled: Now, through Googling, I've come to know that I need to enable Audio Sink for my device to ...
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Headset mic not working (or detected) in PC

I bought a headset with built-in mic today. It does its main job of listening to audio. However, the built-in does not work in PC. However, it does work in mobile and laptops. The only difference that ...
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Using bluetooth headphones in Debian

I installed Debian 10 today and so far am having a very positive experience. However, as of right now, I'm having to use this laptop on speaker. This wouldn't be a problem, but I'm blind so everyone ...
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How can I get headphone output from Edifier R1280T speaker

I have Edifier R1280T speaker for my PC. The sound quality is great but it does not have a headphone jack which makes it difficult to use at nights. So I'm wondering if there is a way to manually add ...
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Sony bluetooth headphones - poor sound quality

My Sony Sony WH-CH700N bluetooth headphones are no longer working properly when connected to a Windows 10 PC that they previously worked with. When connected, I see two options when clicking on the ...
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Only one side of my headphones works

The distro I'm using is Arch, and my headphones are Sony's WH-H910N model. These headphones are connected by a jack rather than using bluetooth, and they work properly with or without this jack on ...
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Why is my pc Sound muffled in earphones but becomes okay when I press and hold the play button

The sound is muffled, the base sound are all cut out when I plug in headsets via the 3.5mm jack but when I press and hold the play button it sounds okay. Headsets without a pause/play button work fine ...
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LENOVO Thinkpad Carbon X1 Gen8: how to use the 3.5 mm TRRS jack as stereo line in?

Situation I've got a Lenovo Thinkpad Carbon X1 Gen8 (Model 2OU9 - 0006GE) here, which features a 3.5 mm TRRS headphone/mic combo jack. I'd like to plug a 3.5 mm TRS stereo line in cable from my analog ...
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Desktop audio coming through microphone

On my windows 10 pc I have had an issue in multiple programs such as discord where my audio will also pick up desktop or audio from other tabs, the issue seems to be with the audio device drivers from ...
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My laptop isn't recognising my headphones

My laptop doesn't recognize my headset. When I plug it in it asks me what audio device I plugged in, I choose headset then click OK. But no sound plays while it's plugged in and Playback Devices says ...
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Is it possible to use right headphone as left?

I have two headphones. Both of which have only the right headphone (R) working. I somehow got both the headphones to work together (as a single unit). But the problem is that since they are both right ...
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How much power can a MacBook Pro output through the 3.5mm jack?

I have a MacBook Pro (13" model from early 2020 with four ports) and often I will plug my WH-1000XM4 over ear headset into the 3.5mm jack. A couple times I've had the volume accidentally go to ...
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Restore headphone pause/play button iTunes opening settings from launchctl?

I think I used the terminal line command from this page a while back because iTunes opens when you press the pause button on your headphones on macOS launchctl unload -w /System/Library/LaunchAgents/...
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Bluetooth headphones unable to hear audio from both Discord and a game

My headphones, the Skullcandy Crusher Wirelesses, aren't playing audio from both my Discord call and the game I'm playing. This is pretty annoying since I want to be in a call with some people, but ...
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Volume Exceeds 'Windows Mixer' limits

I own a pair of Razer's Man'O'War wireless headphones and for some reason they are freaking out sometimes, raising the volumes to levels that are not even possible when following my Windows Mixer. ...
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Update made my speakers disappear

I have a pair of bose speakers that are just simply plugged into the headphone jack and have worked perfectly for 7 years. Windows update comes through and suddenly my speakers don't appear on the ...
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How can I view how much charged is the battery of my Bose QuietComfort 35 II headphones on Windows 7 SP1 x64 Ultimate?

How can I view how much charged is the battery of my Bose QuietComfort 35 II headphones on Windows 7 SP1 x64 Ultimate?
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Using two bluetooth earphones

I'm trying to use two different bluetooth headphones in order to talk on discord while still being able to listen to music. One headphone is used for the ears, the other for the microphone. I'm aware ...
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