This might be old news by now, but I'm new and was wondering if anyone had ever modded their cable so that it had an in-line remote and mic for iPod and iPhone?

Although I start to go a little stir-crazy when I switch between CD, Lossless, 320, and 128, trying to discern small differences. Sometimes I wish I was still ignorant to sound quality tech specs. Listening to whatever random file I got off Kazaa on my apple earbuds haha

I can hear a difference between 128 and lossless, but not 320 and lossless. Given, I only have a pair of Sennheiser HD228's, but still...

Quote: Haha yeah. This crap's expensive!

Ok, great! Thanks for all the solid advice. I thought I'd have to wait days for a response, haha.   I don't absolutely need the remote and mic but it sure helps when you have to pause your music as frequently as I do or have to answer a call in the rain. I will check out the 218i's  ...

Hmmm. Ok. And I probably shouldn't step down to the 218i, hey?

So I work at a law firm doing a job where I walk around at least 3 hours a day delivering things. I listen to music on my iPhone so I don't miss any calls I may get from work. I was using the crappy stock earbuds, then upgraded to some crappy Sony jobs that had the in-line remote, mic, and...