Alright, I will get right on it! And as a point of clarification, I was thinking that when he said that he was hearing "microphonic" that he didnt hear  beore, it was coming from the starquad cable. That was the problem I was asking about, not crosstalk. Thanks!

So you're saying...that if I use the original cable, it's not likely that I will have any problems? I figured all of the little metal bits in the jack would cause interference or something. If I'm not using the original cable, what kinds would make the least interference? and lastly, why is it...

Hi, I just bought a pair of ATH-M50s's, and was planning on recabling them. However, I was thinking more along the lines of installing a 3.5mm jack on the cans themselves, and using a 3.5mm extension cable or similar to connect them. After seeing these posts, though, the whole "microphonics"...

To anyone who can help:   I just bought a pair of ATH-M50s's, and was planning on recabling them. However, I was thinking more along the lines of installing a 3.5mm jack on the cans themselves, and using a 3.5mm patch cable or similar to connect them. After seeing these posts, though, the...