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  1. MarkMel

    Shortening a headphone cord?

    I've soldered on cheap $3.00 headphones all the way up to expensive sennheiser studio cans. It can be done, you just need the right tip on a decent, not necessarily expensive soldering iron. A low end weller works fine.
  2. MarkMel

    Shortening a headphone cord?

    The green ones really impart a mellow tone to the music but the red ones really seem to give the music some heat.
  3. MarkMel

    Shortening a headphone cord?

    Well, if you cut just the wire, you would cover the splice with the heat shrink. If you get a new plug, you should cover the wire to plug junction but you'd need 3-1 or 4-1 shrink rate for that. I just shortened a headphone type wire for my sirius install and it wasn't hard at all even with the...
  4. MarkMel

    Shortening a headphone cord?

    Easy to do. Just cut the wire to shorten, solder the wires together, use some heat shrink to cover. Make sure you match the wire to the right ones.
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