On 12/29/21 11:53 AM, Juan R.D. Silva wrote:
On 2021-12-28 8:31 p.m., Juan R.D. Silva wrote:
The headphone jack failed on my Dell M4800 laptop. I need to find
reliable with decent stereo audio output External USB Sound
Card/Audio Adapter with 3.5mm Stereo Headphone (3 pole plug) and Mono
Microphone (nice to have) Jacks. It should be available in North
America.
Any recommendations?
Thanks
> Looks that I kind of solved it for now by cleaning the jack with the
> toothpick soaked in alcohol. Silly solution. I'm not sure for how long
> but the jack works now.
>
> Thanks for all replied folks.
It is easy to forget the old-school electronics technician skills --
good for you. :-)
(If you need to do this again, Amazon carries "micro applicators" with
2.0 mm diameter heads.)
David