Usb headphone adapter for mac3/13/2023 ![]() My daughter told me a few weeks ago that she doesn't want an iPhone for her next phone because it's too much of a pain dealing with the dongle for the headphones. The Anker dongle costs $30 - so that's an extra $30 to get the same functionality we used to have for free with the 3.5mm jack. Totally agree with your comments regarding the connectors, though. The lightning connector is an active device that needs power you can get that from the lightning jack, of course, or a USB C port, but not from a 3.5mm audio jack. It would be really nice but it won't happen. Now if someone would come up with a Lightning headphones to 3.5mm dongle, the transition to Lightning connectors as a replacement for the old headphone jack would be complete. ![]() How many years has it been that Apple customers couldn’t use the same pair of Lightning headphones on their iPhone, iPad and MacBook? Even though Apple removed the headphone jack, calling it old technology, and touting the superiority of Lightning, most customers had to resort to using the Lightning to 3.5mm dongle and an old pair of 3.5mm headphones, if they wanted to carry only one set of headphones and be able to connect to both their iPhone and MacBook, let alone any other common audio device. ![]() Finally! This should have been available when Apple first removed the headphone jack.
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