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Old Dec 19, 2017 | 8:42 pm
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Originally Posted by MarylandGuy
I've taken 6 flights in J on 787s this year and I constantly get a "humm" out of the headphones whenever the headphones cable touches anything plugged into the outlet. I haven't found a solution for this other than finding some crazy way to run the headphone cable so it won't touch the power cable as I move my head.

Anyone else encounter this and find a solution?
Likely a shielding issue with your power cord or headphone cable.
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