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How to shorten the cable on Audio-Technica ATH-M50S

post #1 of 5
4/1/11 at 10:34pm
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I just got a pair and the cables way too long.  I need to shorten it and i dont rly no how to go about this.  can you just cut and solder?  ty so much!

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post #2 of 5
4/2/11 at 10:09am
mostly.
just cut, strip, and solder on a new plug
http://www.daleproaudio.com/p-4078-neutrik-nys231bg-35mm-trs-stereo-plug-blackgold.aspx

The only thing to worry about is the fact that the wires may be coated with enamel which will have to be burned off somehow.
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post #3 of 5
4/2/11 at 11:34am
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can i still use the old plug?  or do i need to buy a new one?

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post #4 of 5
4/2/11 at 11:42am
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Originally Posted by chryee090130 View Post

can i still use the old plug?  or do i need to buy a new one?


 

Depends on either the plug is irreversible connected like a lot of original ones or you can disassemble the plug..

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post #5 of 5
4/4/11 at 2:29pm

Braid the wire....


 

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