Quote: The Beats  by Dr. Dre ControlTalk cable doesn't have anything to do with the head phones, all the little remote does is send the command to the phone to change songs or answer the call, and the microphone signal is sent up the cable. The headphones don't receive any commands from the...

Frankenphones...

My friend works at a Salvation Army here in Michigan, and picked these up for the low, low price of free... only caveat was the cable was cut just above where the curly part would be (about 1'-1.5", I believe?), and it was fitted with a crappy (and poorly soldered, super loose) 1/4" plug which...