{"id":20444,"date":"2022-03-20T13:51:30","date_gmt":"2022-03-20T13:51:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/customcans.co.uk\/shop\/?post_type=product&#038;p=20444"},"modified":"2026-04-08T07:20:47","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T06:20:47","slug":"diy-detachable-3-pin-cable-kit-for-beyerdynamic-dt770-dt880-dt990","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/customcans.co.uk\/shop\/product\/diy-detachable-3-pin-cable-kit-for-beyerdynamic-dt770-dt880-dt990\/","title":{"rendered":"DIY Detachable Cable Kit for Beyerdynamic Headphones 3-Pin"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>DIY Detachable Cable Kit 3-Pin Mini XLR for Beyerdynamic headphones. Convert your headphones to a detachable cable.<\/h1>\n<h2>Kit Overview<\/h2>\n<p>This kit allows you to convert your Beyerdynamic headphones from a fixed to a detectable cable. It contains all the parts required to modify your headphones at home.<\/p>\n<p>Convert your headphones to take a detachable, 3-Pin mini XLR cable.<\/p>\n<h2>Kit Contents<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>3-Pin mini XLR female socket (with the wires already soldered in place)<\/li>\n<li>3-Pin mini XLR male plug<\/li>\n<li>Burr tool (to enlarge the hole in the ear cup)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Kit Installation Guide<\/h2>\n<p>For visual guidance on the installation process, refer to the video below.<\/p>\n<h2>Compatibility<\/h2>\n<p>Beyerdynamic DT770, DT880 or DT990<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pin out:<br \/>\nPin 1 &#8211; Ground<br \/>\nPin 2 &#8211; Right<br \/>\nPin 3 &#8211; Left<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Also available; our Litz cables:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/customcans.co.uk\/shop\/product\/3pinxlr-cable\/\">https:\/\/customcans.co.uk\/shop\/product\/3pinxlr-cable\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If the cable is ordered at the same time, we will include a custom litz <em>headband<\/em> cable for free.<\/p>\n<h2>Important Considerations<\/h2>\n<p>Please only order this kit if you are confident in your soldering ability and have an understanding of the circuitry involved. There is risk of breaking your headphones if this mod is not competently performed.<\/p>\n<h2>Important Notice<\/h2>\n<p>While the modification process is relatively simple, it is important to proceed with care to avoid potential damage to the headphones. The mod can generally be completed safely and quickly if instructions are followed attentively. However it should be noted that any damage incurred during installation is the responsibility of the user.<\/p>\n<h2>Professional Installation Service<\/h2>\n<p>For those who are hesitant about performing the modification themselves, we offer comprehensive modding services available here: <a href=\"https:\/\/customcans.co.uk\/shop\/product\/beyerdynamic-detachable-cable-mod\/\">https:\/\/customcans.co.uk\/shop\/product\/beyerdynamic-detachable-cable-mod\/<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><b>Customer service and warranty<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>We know that you are paying a premium for our headphones. Which is why we make our headphones durable and reliable. But in the unlikely event that you do have an issue with them, please get in contact with us. We are happy to help you. We offer a full 2 year &#8216;return to base&#8217; warranty, and we keep all spare parts in stock, so that we can also send replacement parts if necessary. Outside of the warranty period we still offer repairs on all our products for a fair price.<\/p>\n<h2>International orders<\/h2>\n<p>Close to 70% of our customers are outside of the UK, so we have a lot of experience with international orders and worldwide shipping. All packages over \u00a350 have a form of international tracking.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; European packages normally take 4-6 days.<br \/>\n&#8211; US, AUS and Canada packages normally take 7-10 Days.<br \/>\n&#8211; Packages sent to the rest of the world can vary depending on local postal services.<br \/>\n&#8211; Packages shipping outside of the EU may be delayed in customs, but the tracking system should keep you updated of its progress.<\/p>\n<p>(For customers outside of the UK only) Unfortunately, customs duties and fees may be charged when ordering from outside of the UK. This is outside of our control. we are <strong>NOT<\/strong> responsible for import duties. We will <strong>NOT <\/strong>write false information on a customs document in order to lower fees. All items have the UK tax removed and this will need to be paid by yourself when your item arrives at your local customs office. 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