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"headphone plug" refers to the small connector or jack on the end of a headphone cable that you insert into a device, like a phone or computer, to listen to audio privately.
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As a result, I had to rely on the Note 5's bottom - firing speaker if I didn't have a pair of
headphones plugged in.
But there's a world of difference between the immersive, multi-channel cinema experience and a pair of
headphones plugged into a phone — so how do you go from 51 speakers to two and still create an immersive effect?
I'm a big fan of mic monitoring feedback, and so far, I think the Stream Mic with any regular set
of headphones plugged in provides the clearest, most responsive yet.
Make sure your iPhone is fully charged and that you have the
right headphone plug to connect to the headphone jack.
Left side: microSD slot Right side: Button Lock, volume keys, IR blaster and microphone Top: 3.5 mm
headphone plug Bottom: USB 2.0, microphone and speakers
The Pixel phones will come with the 3.5 mm
traditional headphone plug - in slot, so users can use their favorite headsets for years to come.
Relatively small and
straight headphone plugs will fit through the opening and into the phone, but anything with an L - shape connector or larger housing will require the included two - inch headphone extender — and let's be honest, that's just as absurd today as it was on the first ever battery cases years ago.
While the packs offer «forward - ported speakers» and there are pass - through volume, mute and power buttons to seamlessly to «blend the design of the case with your iPhone», the headphone port is recessed, and unless you're using Apple's own white headphones, you'll probably need to use the included 3.5 mm male to female extension adapter so you can use
other headphone plugs, especially those where the cord comes out at a right angle to the plug itself.
A flip -
out headphone plug in the Pixel Buds case, that would turn it into a music streamer, would be a neat addition and a pretty unique selling point.
This dongle connects to the Pixel 2's USB - C port on one end, and a standard 3.5 mm
headphone plug on the other.
According to The Verge, Razer says the 5.1 surround sound feature will work with the phone's speakers and
with headphones plugged in through the phone's included THX - certified USB - C headphone dongle.
I mean look around — everywhere you look people have earbuds and
headphones plugged into their ears listening to podcasts, music and YES audiobooks.
Other than the 3.5 mm jack on the bottom left (which can be awkward if you want to prop up the tablet on a table with a set
of headphones plugged in), and the slightest of ingresses for the charging dock connector (sold separately) to the right, it's all pretty much flush.
A 73 - inch - long cord with a standard 3.5
mm headphone plug can link the speakers to your smartphone, laptop or MP3 player for playing your own recorded soothing music or any of dozens of free sleep - sound apps available for iOS and Android devices or via websites.
It even optimizes the audio differently when you have
headphones plugged in, so you can just sit back and enjoy.
Left side: 3.5 mm
headphone plug and speaker Right side: S Pen slot, speakers, USB 3.0 port and microSD slot Top: Button Lock, volume buttons, IR blaster and microphone
Left side: 3.5 mm
headphone plug and speaker Right side: Speakers and microSD slot Top: Button Lock, volume buttons, IR blaster and noise - cancelling microphone Bottom: USB 2.0, primary microphone
Unlike other Otterbox cases we've used, the flaps were not difficult to remove and did not resist when we had
headphones plugged in.
NOOK's built - in speakers are extremely weak, and the position of the headphone jack on the bottom of the unit is inconvenient because NOOK can't be stood up in a reading position with
headphones plugged in.
Where there was a surprise, and not in a good way, was testing the battery life while watching a looped 1080p movie with the screen at 100 % brightness and a set of
headphones plugged in.
I spent my first evening with this game listening with a pair of
headphones plugged in, so much did I enjoy the jazzy madness.
You can also play the single - player campaign with one of those controllers if the GamePad gimmicks are not your style, though I particularly enjoyed turning off the TV and playing whole areas exclusively on the GamePad with a nice pair of
headphones plugged in.
There's no RDS feature though, and you have to have
the headphones plugged in to use the app, but it has an option to use the internal speaker to listen.
To make up for the missing headphone jack, Apple includes a pair of Lightning - connected (wired) EarPods in the box, as well as a Lightning converter — a short cable, horribly known as a dongle — for your 3.5 mm
headphone plug.
Previous reports suggest that the mere changes anticipated for the iPhone 7 is the amputation of
its headphone plug.
Samsung doesn't put as much effort into audio as HTC so don't expect Beats Audio level quality even with
headphones plugged in.
On the flip side, headphone lovers should be happy that the M8 has an audio jack on the bottom of the phone, which lets you pull it in and out of your pocket more naturally with
headphones plugged in.
It's kind of a strange choice because even though Razer CEO Min - Liang Tan said that removing headphone jack made it possible to put in a bigger battery and improve thermal control for better performance., that still doesn't solve the problem of what I'm supposed to when I want to recharge the phone while playing a game with
headphones plugged in.
We test laptop battery life by looping a 4K video using the stock Windows 10 Movie and TV player, with screen brightness set between 250 - 260 nits (or about 90 percent on the ZenBook Flip 14) and with the volume set to 50 percent and
headphones plugged in.
This is most practical with, say, the back of a pen, perhaps the tip of a pencil, a key,
a headphone plug, the corner of your sunglasses...
Mophie includes a short extender cable should
your headphone plug be too wide to fit through.
It syncs to smartphones through
a headphone plug that's built into the band.
If you have a Roku remote with a headphone jack, the volume controls will be able to adjust sound on the TV when there are
no headphones plugged in.
Playing a high - end game on the phone with TheaterMax glasses and
headphones plugged in can be quite an experience.
It's apparently that simple; ditch
the headphone plug, add a speaker.
You have
your headphones plugged into the Lightning connector, and 1 percent showing on the battery meter — what to do?
The app automatically detects any speaker or
headphone plugged into the X51, and allows you to tweak levels such as bass, treble and dialogue and save those levels as custom presets.
Some of them are nice to include too, like the FM Radio, which pulls in an FM signal so long as you have
headphones plugged in.
It's got the same simple layout and even the option to listen privately by syncing audio from streaming apps to your phone — just like if you had
headphones plugged into the actual remote.
The cable terminates in a four - pole 3.5 mm
headphone plug, which will work with most modern home consoles, handheld gaming systems, and mobile devices.
It hasn't put one over the headphone jack though — we assume it thinks you'll have
your headphones plugged in most of the time.
Headphones plug into the top, unless you have the 32 - bit Hi - Fi DAC module that is, as that adds a second headphone jack to the bottom.
The way Apple implemented this into the headphone jack is by connecting each of these pins to one of the four standard tips or rings you find on a 3.5 mm TRS connector (or
headphone plug).
We're going to assume sacrifices had to be made to fit the headphone jack in a phone this thin, but it means that if you have headphones with a straight jack (or even a curved or L - shaped one) you'll have some awkwardness putting the phone in your pocket with
headphones plugged in.