Questions tagged [headset]
Headsets are a combination of headphones and at least one microphone. Includes wired (analog or USB) as well as wireless or Bluetooth headsets.
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Unable to pair multiple devices like my mouse and headset via bluetooth UBUNTU 21.04
I am unable to pair my Bluetooth mouse and headset on same time in UBUNTU 21.04, If my mouse is paired then my Bluetooth headset is not pairing it is showing connected but not working, only one device ...
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Bluetooth profile locked to A2DP (high-quality audio sink) but cannot change to HFP/HSP (low-quality bidirectional headset)
On an Acer laptop, I have never had working support for the built-in Bluetooth adapter -- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-firmware/+bug/1643455 -- and finally threw in the towel and ...
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Use Bluetooth headset with microphone (HFP) in Ubuntu 18.04
My Bluetooth headset (IFROGZ Toxix Wireless) supports the Headset Head Unit profile (headset_head_unit or HSP/HFP) and the audio playback profile (a2dp_sink). It pairs and connects successfully with ...
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Logitech H600 wirelss headphones Ubuntu 20
Please, did anyone managed to install Logitech H600 wirelss headset on Ubuntu 20?
I already tested on windows and works as expected.
In Ubuntu20 looks like usb dongle is seen:
enkiai@enkiai-desktop:~...
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Headset microphone is not working in ubuntu 20.04
I recently changed from Ubuntu 18 to Ubuntu 20.04 and I have a problem with a combo jack headset microphone of an IPhone. The same device works in Windows (in the same computer) but in Ubuntu focal ...
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Sound profiles missing for Logitech G533 Wireless Headset on Ubuntu 20
I have the following setup:
Thinkpad Laptop with Ubuntu 20
PC with Ubuntu 20
KVM Switch connected to PC and Laptop
Logitech G533 wireless Headset connected to the KVM switch
On my PC the headset is ...
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Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS Bluetooth Headset No Microphone
i have a pair of Corsair HS70 headphones, which I cannot seem to be able to set up correctly in my ubuntu machine. I can pair them properly and get the sound to work, however when I try to select as ...
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Bluetooth Headset HSP/HFP sound not working but microphone is
Similar to many others I've been troubled with bluetooth headset (SONY WH-H900N) issues. I can connect perfectly fine using A2DP and even LDAC is working due to pulseaudio-modules-bt. However the ...
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Sony WH-1000XM3 very bad mic quality
I've done extensive reading and several workarounds trying to figure out why the mic of my new SONY 1000MX3 headset performs so poorly. My voice sounds like I'm talking in a tube or something.
What I'...
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Ubuntu 20.04LTS - Jabra Talk 25 - earpiece works but mic doesn't
Jabra Talk 25 connects to Bluetooth ok. Ear piece works and can hear sound. However the microphone doesn't work. It can be selected in Bluetooth settings, but there is no sound.
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Headset/TRRS audio output issue in Ubuntu 20.04 on Dell XPS 9500
OS: Ubuntu 20.04.1
Hardware: refurbished Dell XPS 15 9500 (2020 model)
Audio device: Intel Corporation Comet Lake PCH cAVS
This PC, like most newer laptops, features a single (TRRS) audio jack that ...
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How to Calibrate a Microphone?
I tried there different headsets. All create a different tone of my voice.
Is there a way to calibrate the microphone?
Google gave me no results (or I used the wrong terms)
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Ubuntu 20.10, USB headset detected, microphone working, but headphones not working
I'm running Ubuntu 20.10 on a Laptop and when plugging in an USB headset ("Sennheiser PC 8.2 USB") it is detected and auto-switched to (headphones and microphone). The microphone is working. ...
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Surface Headphones as A2DP Sink and A2DP Source
I have the Surface Headphones 2 (SH2) and use them with my Lenovo ThinkPad X1 (7th generation) running Ubuntu 20.04.
I can connect the (SH2) via Bluetooth. When connected I can choose between HSP/HFP ...
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USB headset Surround Sound 7,1
I recently bought a surround 7.1 USB headset, but in settings, nothing shows up(I tried going to settings, because when I connected a Bluetooth speaker, it gave me a choice). I'm using a Yenkee ...
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Headset input and output don't work at same time, sound setting sees 3 microphones when headset plugged in 20.04 Dell XPS 15
I have a set of Bose QuietComfort35 headphones that I am using with a cable in the audio jack on my XPS 15 because I was hoping to get around the issues with simultaneous input/output over bluetooth. ...
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HyperX Headset not working
I recently installed Ubuntu 20.04 on my Apple Mac, however I realised that my headset does not work. I tried alsamixer but it didn't work. I tested the headset on my iPhone and it worked perfectly ...
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Surround Sound 7.1 USB Headset set up
I've seen multiple versions of this problem on this site and others but none have really been much help.
I'm trying to set up my Turtle Beach Z60 headset so that it plays in surround sound and have ...
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Razer Nari Bluetooth?
Got these headsets as a gift. So far, following the documentation, although for Windows, Bluetooth doesn't seem to "detect" the device. I plug the USB cable in (the one used for charging), and it ...
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Steelseries Arctis Pro Wireless on Stereo very quiet
so I recently have got Linux. I am very new to all of this. I am currently on Kubuntu 20.04 and I have an issue with my headset.
I have done quite a bit of searching and found out that pulseaudio ...
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Headphone input missing 20.04
The problem:
When I connect my headphone the mic doesn't get recognized. No input device is listed at all.
Context:
Fresh install of ubuntu 20.04 on my desktop
Codec: Realtek ALC887-VD
Headset works ...
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Bluetooth - Connection Failed: blueman.bluez.errors.DBusFailedError: Protocol Not available
I'm trying to add a BlueParrott B-250XT+ bluetooth headset on a Thinkpad X230 tablet running Ubuntu 16.04 with its hardware bluetooth adapter.
The adapter works - meaning it detects/sees the headset. ...
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Microphone is nor recognized on macbook pro 11,3 running Ubuntu 20.04
I'm using an Apple headset on my macbook pro 11,3 running Ubuntu 20.04.
The same headset is running properly on osx: when I insert the jack the microphone on the headset is recognized and start ...
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Lenovo Y700 15-ISK headset microphone and internal microphone not working on Ubuntu 20.10
Hi as you can read from the title I am unable to get my headset's mic and internal mic to work with Ubuntu 20.10. The headset's mic and the internal one works on both Windows 10 and Manjaro so it is a ...
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Why did my Bluetooth headset disappear from Sound Settings and how can I get it back?
Kind of similar to this, I paired my Bluetooth headset (Turtle Beach Ear Force PX5) in Ubuntu and it at first showed up in "Sound Settings" after pairing. It was not initially working, so I started ...
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Headset mic and speakers not working at same time
My headset microphone only works when I choose option "Microphone" on Sound Settings, but when I select this options I can hear a "click" in the headset speaker and it stops working.
When I change to ...
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Microphone not working, Sennheiser headset HD 4.40 Bluetooth, on Ubuntu 20.04
I have connected a Sennheiser headset HD 4.40 Bluetooth to Ubuntu 20.04 but its microphone is not working. I can see it on the audio configuration window but the test bar does not move at all, it ...
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Latest Ubuntu (20.10, Groovy) messes up my USB headset
I upgraded to 20.10 a few days ago, and when I tried my headset today, it's all messed up. I handle audio/mic from the Sounds menu.
When I switch to a channel that lets me hear through the headphones, ...
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Volume AirPodsPRO too low with Ubuntu 20.04
I have airpods1 and I had the same problem. I solved following this Extremely low volume with AirPods (Ubuntu 19.10) but with my airpodsPRO i don't know how to solve it.
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blueman audio profile w/ headset: HSP/HFP no quality playback - A2DP no mic
Is it possible to run best of both worlds:
A2DP audio quality and
HSP/HFP microphone
How to do it with blueman on ubuntu 20.04?
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20.04 Sony WH-1000XM4 does not output to headset [duplicate]
I have a Sony WH-1000XM4 which is paired to Ubuntu 20.04.
The output is configured to the headset, but the sound keep coming out from the speaker instead.
Bluez was already installed:
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How do I automatically switch PulseAudio input to headset upon connection?
Using Xubuntu 18.04, I have a headset that I connect, with its own microphone input. Every time I connect it, I then have to launch pavucontrol, click to the "Input Devices" tab, then select ...
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Not possible to use Bluethooth Headset with A2DP (High Fidelity) and Microphone simultaneously
I am using Ubuntu 17.04 with Gnome shell.
Is it possible to connect a bluethooth headset (Sony MDR-ZX770BN) but not to set High Quality (A2DP) inside Pulse Audio Control and put on the microphone ...
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Bluetooth headset Mic is not detected
I am not able to use my Bluetooth headset Mic as a mic input in my Ubuntu 20.04 LTS installation. I can use it as an Output device with profiles - High Fidelity Playback (A2DP Sink) and Headset Head ...
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Noise on headset mic ubuntu 18.04
When I use the built-in microphone without headset, everything is fine and the recording quality is high, no noise.
But when I plug in the headset (and mic), there is a high noise in my recordings. ...
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Headset microphone connected, but not producing sound
I have a wireless headset that I want to use both for sound and as microphone. However, when connecting it to the computer and selecting "Headset Head Unit (HSP/HFP)" in stead of "High ...
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Bluetooth headset input mess with output - Ubuntu 20.04
I have been using Motorola Pulse Escape bluetooth headset with built-in mic and they've been working fine except for audio input. I can make them play stereo when the audio input is set to my laptop ...
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Bluetooth Headset's microphone recognized as keyboard
I have a fresh install of Ubuntu 20.04. I'm connecting my bluetooth headset, which works perfectly on the old laptop with 18.04, and it seems to be recognized as a keyboard. I also tried with my ...
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Bluetooth not connecting automatically
I was on Ubuntu 14.04 and everything was working perfectly. But decided to upgrade to 16.04. (what a mistake!)
Now my headset does not connect to the machine anymore. It is kind of strange. It ...
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Headset microphone and speaker not working on Ubuntu 20.04
I own Dell Inspiron 7591 with Windows 10 and Ubuntu 20.04 dual boot.
I connected my headset via 3.5mm audio jack while on Ubuntu. In the 'Input Device' list in Sound Settings I get following 3 options:...
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20.04. Sound. Sound stopped working on HD 4.40BT bluetooth headset under Headset Head Unit profile
all! I'm running Ubuntu 20.04 on a laptop using bluetooth headset.
Internal mic works ok. The other Hi Fi profile works ok, but when i switch the profile to HSP/HFP, there's no sound.
It used to work ...
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Bluetooth headsets can pair and work but cannot connect again
I tried several new headphones (Airpods pro, Sony wh1000xm3, Jbl e25bt) with Ubuntu 18.04 and 20.04. My PC is pretty new so no outdated hardware.
They all pair and work, but if I disconnect then I ...
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Minimal Install -> Headset not working
everyone!
I am having some trouble making my headset work with my newly installed (minimum install) Ubuntu.
I have done some googling about it, but I still can't fix it.
This is alsamixer:
Note that ...
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Ubuntu 20.04 sennheiser GSP 350 sound and microphone issues
I just bought a Sennheiser GSP 350 wired headset.
I plugged it in (USB) on my ubuntu 20.04 laptop and the sound worked perfectly, speaker-test even worked nicely with surround sound.
Then I started ...
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Bluetooth headset sound broke and connection lost after minutes
The Bluetooth detects my headphones and I can pair it, but the sound is continuously broken and after few minutes de connection is lost.
The only strange thing that I found in the syslog is that the ...
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HyperX Cloud Alpha S USB headset mic not detected
I just bought a new headset, a HyperX Cloud Alpha S. When i connect the headset using the jack connector both mic and speakers works, but when i connect the headset using usb only speaker work and mic ...
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Why do the Sound Settings ignore the Output Device?
I'm running Ubuntu 20.04 on a Lenove Thinkpad T470. I have a Bose QC25 headset connected via Bluetooth using only the output with A2DP because the HSP/HFP profile is implemented so poorly.
Currently ...
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Ubuntu 20.04 Not Detecting Audio Jack Headset Automatically on ASUS TUF Gaming FX505GD
As the title says, my laptop can't detect the headset automatically. Every time I plug or unplug a headset, I have to switch the output device manually from Settings -> Output Device dropdown to ...
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Configuring USB-Souncard for Microphone
I just recently installed Ubuntu alongside Windows 10 and tried using my Headset.
The sound works fine, however the microphone doesn't work at all. More specifically it isn't even detected (soundcard ...
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Can't get headset and headset mic to work simultaneously
I've been trying to get my headset mic to work (mainly for use on discord) for a week, and no matter which way I try I run into one of the following issues: Only the mic works, Only the audio works, ...
