Thanks for clearing up the balance mechanic, and nice tip regarding the stereo-mono-stereo idea! Their TV isn't flat, if that gives you any idea as to it's age. The red/white/yellow outputs are all that is available.

Oh billybob_jcv you know my situation all too well, right down to “his chair!” Haha.   You recommend the Sennheiser RS 180, and I can see why. They check nearly every box. Unfortunately running a wire from the TV to his table is not an option, grandma will not let that happen. As for the open...

Greetings Head-Fi community!   While searching the internet this site has constantly appeared as a respectable and resourceful source of information, I hope to tap into that knowledge this evening.   I am in need of 2 very different pairs of headphones. The first of which is perhaps the...