{"id":4827,"date":"2022-11-28T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-28T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/?p=4827"},"modified":"2022-11-27T19:54:00","modified_gmt":"2022-11-28T01:54:00","slug":"sony-mdr-v6-headphone-jack-repair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/sony-mdr-v6-headphone-jack-repair\/","title":{"rendered":"Sony MDR-V6 Headphone Jack Repair"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you have a pair of tried-and-true Sony MDR-V6 headphones (or V600, 7506, etc.) and you find yourself needing a new jack\/plug, this is the one you want:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bhphotovideo.com\/c\/product\/857699-REG\/Remote_Audio_SONY18TRSMV2_Sony_Type_1_8_inch.html\">https:\/\/www.bhphotovideo.com\/c\/product\/857699-REG\/Remote_Audio_SONY18TRSMV2_Sony_Type_1_8_inch.html<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>It is made by Sony and fits the threaded 1\/8&#8243; to 1\/4&#8243; TRS adapter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2067-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"4834\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/sony-mdr-v6-headphone-jack-repair\/img_2067\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2067-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone SE (2nd generation)&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1669574676&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.99&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;640&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.041666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"img_2067\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2067-1024x1024.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2067-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4834\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2067-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2067-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2067-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2067-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2067-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2067-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>This is a great find. The only disappointing thing was the size of the box it was delivered in from B &amp; H Photo:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2062-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"4817\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/sony-mdr-v6-headphone-jack-repair\/img_2062\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2062-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone SE (2nd generation)&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1669487881&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.99&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.025&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"img_2062\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2062-1024x1024.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2062-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4817\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2062-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2062-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2062-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2062-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2062-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2062-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Couldn&#8217;t it have been sent in a bubble mailer? \ud83d\ude15<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Disassembly &amp; Prep<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking to <em>gently<\/em> take off your original jack, it (dis)assembles the same way as the replacement. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2054-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"4818\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/sony-mdr-v6-headphone-jack-repair\/img_2054\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2054-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone SE (2nd generation)&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1669474381&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.99&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.029411764705882&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"img_2054\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2054-1024x1024.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2054-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4818\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2054-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2054-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2054-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2054-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2054-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2054-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>My old jack was bent, so there was no point in saving it. I cut the wire but made sure to not cut the strain relief sleeve. Alas I realized you must disassemble the old jack to get the strain relief sleeve out anyway. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once it&#8217;s free, drop the sleeve into the new replacement casing. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2055-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"4820\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/sony-mdr-v6-headphone-jack-repair\/img_2055\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2055-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone SE (2nd generation)&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1669474486&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.99&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.025&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"img_2055\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2055-1024x1024.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2055-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4820\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2055-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2055-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2055-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2055-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2055-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2055-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Put the sleeve and casing on the wire, followed by the included clear insulation sleeve. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s imperative you put these on before soldering, because you can&#8217;t put them on after soldering \ud83d\ude2c<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2056-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"4821\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/sony-mdr-v6-headphone-jack-repair\/img_2056\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2056-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone SE (2nd generation)&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1669474559&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.99&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.026315789473684&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"img_2056\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2056-1024x1024.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2056-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4821\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2056-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2056-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2056-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2056-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2056-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2056-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Carefully strip the outer cable sheath. It&#8217;s very flexible and rubbery. Inside the three wires don&#8217;t have traditional insulation. They have a braided insulation that is similar to the wire itself. Separate them and wet your fingers to keep the twists tight. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2052-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"4819\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/sony-mdr-v6-headphone-jack-repair\/img_2052\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2052-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone SE (2nd generation)&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1669474335&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.99&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"img_2052\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2052-1024x1024.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2052-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4819\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2052-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2052-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2052-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2052-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2052-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2052-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Soldering<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To keep everything together, pre-tin the wires. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2057-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"4822\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/sony-mdr-v6-headphone-jack-repair\/img_2057\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2057-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone SE (2nd generation)&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1669475186&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.99&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;320&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.018181818181818&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"img_2057\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2057-1024x1024.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2057-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4822\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2057-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2057-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2057-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2057-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2057-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2057-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s the layout of the jack. I double checked with a multimeter before soldering. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2054-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"4828\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/sony-mdr-v6-headphone-jack-repair\/img_2054-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2054-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1818,1818\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone SE (2nd generation)&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1669474381&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.99&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.029411764705882&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"img_2054-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2054-1-1024x1024.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2054-1-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4828\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2054-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2054-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2054-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2054-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2054-1-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2054-1.jpg 1818w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I started by soldering the sleeve wire. Then I used a tweezers to thread the other wires through the holes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2058-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"4824\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/sony-mdr-v6-headphone-jack-repair\/img_2058\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2058-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone SE (2nd generation)&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1669476167&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.99&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.027027027027027&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"img_2058\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2058-1024x1024.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2058-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4824\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2058-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2058-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2058-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2058-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2058-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2058-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Test &amp; Final Assembly<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>With all wires soldered, but before crimping, test it out. I <em>carefully<\/em> plugged the headphones into a computer and verified sound in both ears and double checked correct left-right balance. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With everything confirmed working, we can now button it all up. First crimp the jack to the cable sheath with a needle nose pliers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2059-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"4823\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/sony-mdr-v6-headphone-jack-repair\/img_2059\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.foell.org\/justin\/files\/2022\/11\/img_2059-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone SE (2nd 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