So, I found that the 8.35D is just what I need, except for the 90º multi-jack. So, I figured, how hard can it be to just change out the jack? Not that I've ever done anything like this, but stripping some wires and soldering some contacts doesn't seem like it's all that complex. I can learn, and...

So, I purchased the m50s and found they weren't all that comfortable by comparison to my other headphones(AD700s, HD555s, Astro A40s) and thought I'd see if there were other monitoring headphones which were more comfortable. I ran across a thread on head-fi which had a whole bunch of people...

Okay, so the device giving me trouble is the Astro A40 Mixamp, as seen here. What I'm attempting to do with it is capture audio via the headset port by attaching a 3.5mm cable from it to my Xonar STXs mic port. The eventual goal is to use a splitter to bring audio to both headset and the STXs...