{"product_id":"emf-radiation-free-earbuds-air-tube-stereo-headphones","title":"DefenderShield® EMF Radiation-Free Earbuds Air Tube Stereo Headphones","description":"\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eDescription\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; float: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/3352\/7266\/files\/emissions_1024x1024.webp?v=1767625831\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivering sound via hollow air tubes rather than traditional wires, the \u003cb\u003eDefenderShield® EMF Radiation-Free Earbuds Air Tube Stereo Headphones \u003c\/b\u003eoffer an incredible listening experience while protecting from Electromagnetic Field (EMF) radiation exposure. Our \u003cstrong\u003eDefenderShield® EMF Radiation-Free Earbuds\u003c\/strong\u003e are the best quality air tube earbuds in the world. Our\u003cstrong\u003e EMF-Free Earbuds \u003c\/strong\u003eeliminate radio frequency (RF) wireless frequencies due to being wired directly to your device unlike Bluetooth-enabled earbuds. Hollow air tubes deliver high-quality stereo sound from the speakers to your ears and prevent any extremely low frequency (ELF) radiation from reaching your head and ears.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFeatures\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: right;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/3352\/7266\/files\/defendershield-air-tube-headphones.webp?v=1760030140\" width=\"374\" height=\"374\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSAFETY\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEMF radiation-free technology delivers crystal clear sound via hollow air tubes rather than traditional wires.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBraided nylon cord is infused with copper for additional protection from Extremely Low Frequency (ELF) radiation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eSOUND\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeveloped by audio engineering specialists.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvanced, professional-grade speakers deliver higher fidelity stereo sound.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAir-filled hollow tubes increase space for tone development, producing body and delivering a superior acoustic audio.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eCONVENIENCE\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in hands-free microphone with audio controls.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly flexible yet strong air tubes and tangle-free braided nylon cord.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterchangeable sport tips and clip to keep earbuds securely in place while playing sports, exercising or running.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall, medium and large silicone ear tips for a custom fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd-on Memory Foam Earbud Tips to enhance comfort and fit while listening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eDefenderShield® Radiation-Free Earbuds\u003c\/strong\u003e are built with professional-grade stereo quality speakers, while air tubes increase space for audio development, producing more body and delivering superior acoustic sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMultiple accessories are included to keep your earbuds secure while doing any activity. Choose from 3 sizes of silicone ear tips, or for a more secure fit try the 3 sizes of silicone sports tips or you can add-on memory foam ear tips that expand once in your ear for a secure fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDefenderShield® Air Tube Earbuds\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein your ear, and depending on your earbud model purchased, you can plug the earbuds into the appropriate 3.5 mm or USB-C port on your devices. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlay the music or audio on the device, and adjust the volume on both the device and on the headphones' audio controller located below the air tubes. Make sure the audio is at a low conversational level (below 65 dB) before placing the EMF-free headphones in your ears.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can use the audio controller on the headphones to raise or lower the volume, play or pause audio, skip a track, and to answer or end phone calls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExperience crystal clear sound with the highs and lows of your music, listen to podcasts without distortion, and enjoy muffle-free conversations with your family friends, all while protecting yourself from EMF radiation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/3352\/7266\/files\/earbuds-tutorial.webp?v=1763584745\" width=\"440\" height=\"440\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/3352\/7266\/files\/whats-included_1024x1024.webp?v=1767625814\" alt=\"\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf you need replacement earbud tips, you can order them \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/defendershield.com\/products\/earbud-accessory-pack\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3.5 mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWeight (lbs): 0.056\u003cbr\u003eCord (in): 42.5 (from 3.5mm plug to speaker)\u003cbr\u003eAir Tube Length (in): 7 (from speaker to headset)\u003cbr\u003eEarbud Size: Small, Medium, Large\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatible with most 3.5 mm audio devices, and other devices with an adapter (not included)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePatent License #: 6453044\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUSB-C:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eWeight (lbs): 0.056\u003cbr\u003eCord (in): 42.5 (from USB-C plug to speaker)\u003cbr\u003eAir Tube Length (in): 7 (from speaker to headset)\u003cbr\u003eEarbud Size: Small, Medium, Large\u003cbr\u003eCompatible with most USB-C audio devices \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(iPhone 15 and newer, Google Pixel, and newer Samsung phone models)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eVideos\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe height=\"360\" width=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1076158823\" title=\"vimeo-player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe height=\"360\" width=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1076158778?h=05b3c84ad8\" title=\"vimeo-player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eTroubleshooting\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf your earbuds aren’t working, often the earbuds are not defective but the device, port, or adapter you are using. Even if the port looks correct, it may not be compatible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFollow the guide below to ensure your earbuds are functioning properly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur Top Tips:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdapters complicate compatibility. Direct connections are the most stable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf devices have multiple port options, the 3.5mm earbuds have the most universal audio and mic connection. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor devices with unsupported ports (regular USB, Lightning) it is better to use the 3.5mm earbuds with an adapter, than to use USB-C earbuds with an adapter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe earbuds should work on most devices (with the correct adapter if needed) for audio connections, while the mic and controls may be less universally compatible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/3352\/7266\/files\/3.5mm-Full.webp?v=1772136207\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3.5mm Earbuds Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDevice port AND adapter (if used) needs to be a TRRS (4-pole) connection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur 3.5mm earbuds include a microphone, which requires a TRRS (4-pole) connection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTRRS (4-pole) → audio + mic + controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTRS (3-pole) → audio only (mic and controls will not work)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlways use adapters labeled TRRS, 4-pole, or “supports headset\/mic”.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMake sure there are 3 lines on the ring of the jack, otherwise, the microphone and controls may not work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheap or generic adapters are often just for charging (audio and microphone\/controls won’t work) or audio (microphone or controls won’t work).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdapters that may not fully work:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheap “pass-through” adapters (no DAC)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlane\/dual-prong adapters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSplitters not rated for TRRS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMany Amazon Basics or generic adapters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm your device supports TRRS (4-pole) 3.5mm jacks for audio and mic (input and output).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommon devices with TRS-only jacks (may not fully work):\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesktops and some laptops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOlder computers with separate headphone + mic jacks\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandheld gaming devices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCameras with separate headphones + mic jacks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAny device that requires a USB-C or Lightning connection without an active, MFi\/USB DAC adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck device input\/audio settings to select the external headset\/mic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTest the earbuds on a different device (or 2) to confirm they function.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eRefer to your device manual or manufacturer website for “headset with mic” support.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHow do I fix an unsupported adapter or port?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDevices\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with a TRS-only port \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecannot be changed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to recognize and support mic input. Earbuds should work for audio, but without full mic\/controls functionality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou can purchase a 4-pole TRRS 3.5mm adapter, just make sure it says “supports headphone and mic”.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eTypical Problems \u0026amp; Fixes:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAudio works but microphone doesn’t:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLikely wrong adapter (TRS instead of TRRS) → use TRRS\/4-pole adapter. It must include a DAC if adapting to USB-C or Lightning (cheap pass-through adapters won’t work).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDevice not selecting external mic → check audio\/input settings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApp may be blocking external mic → test in a native voice recorder app.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlug not fully seated → push until it clicks, remove case if blocking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDevice port is audio-only → check device settings, or test the earbuds on a few different devices. If it works on other devices, the port likely only supports audio.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eInline controls (play\/volume\/skip) don’t work:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSome devices ignore analog controls →  this is a device limitation — the earbuds themselves are fine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdapter may not support inline signals → test in a device without an adapter and if it works, get an adapter that supports inline signals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour device’s media volume may already be at maximum or minimum → check native device volume control.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn some devices, the inline volume buttons control media volume, not call volume — try playing music or a video while adjusting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen using with music apps, some devices require the media app to be active first before the earbuds’ inline controls can send commands → Hit Play directly \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eon the device\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. After the audio starts, the earbuds’ buttons should work as expected.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe control buttons may be stuck or jammed → press each button a few times in different spots with varying pressure. Try a longer, firmer press and release. If it still doesn’t work, gently clean around the buttons with a dry brush\/cotton swab to remove dust or debris.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eStatic, low volume, or one side cutting out:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStraighten kinked air tubes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClean debris from the port.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClean debris from the ear tip and make sure the ear tip is correctly placed on the earbud.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCheck Accessibility → Disable Mono Audio to restore normal stereo output.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReset EQ or audio effects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRe-seat the plug firmly and make sure a case isn’t getting in the way.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTurn off Bluetooth to ensure audio isn’t being routed wirelessly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdapter or device issue: Try using it in a different device that doesn’t need an adapter (it may be a faulty adapter connection). Or, try a different device WITH the adapter. If it exhibits the same problem, the adapter is the issue.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eEar tips fall off the earbuds:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEar tips are designed to be interchangeable and may not have been put on correctly, or are not fully seated.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRemove the ear tip, check for damage, then pinch ear tip and stretch it over the earbud stem as far as it can go, twisting as you place it on.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe sport tips feature an in ear hook with an R or L→ Make sure you match the right sport tip (R) with the right earbud (side with  mic and controls). Stretch the sport tip on top of the earbud, fully covering the raised silver ring on the earbud attachment. Twist into place so that the ear hook extends directly up.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatch our ear tip replacement video on our website.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eEar tips fall out or don’t fit correctly:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDue to the high quality metal stereo speakers at the bottom of the air tubes, the earbuds have to hold more weight than a normal pair of earbuds, so they may feel less secure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTry out all sizes of ear tips (S, M, or L) to find the best fit in your ear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur earbuds have a left and right side. Make sure the right earbud (with mic and controls) is in your right ear. Pull the top of your ear up and gently twist until the ear bud is firmly and comfortably seated in your ear. The slanted ear tip should be angled 35\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e°\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e forward towards the front of your face.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe ergonomic sport tips come with an in-ear hook for an extra secure fit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsing the 2 plastic metal-sprung clips, clip each wire just below the air tubes to your collar or shirt to support the weight of the earbuds and reduce movement. Our earbuds are compatible with most third-party earbud tips and ear hooks, allowing you to purchase a custom option to provide the most comfortable and secure fit for you.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/3352\/7266\/files\/USB-C-Full.webp?v=1772136207\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUSB-C Earbuds Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMake sure your device port supports analog USB-C audio (adapter not recommended).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere are different types of USB‑C headphones\/adapters:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eActive\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e:  Has its own internal DAC (digital to analog converter) + amp. It expects \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003edigital\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e audio from the device.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePassive \/ “Accessory Mode”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Relies on the device to output analog audio through USB‑C just like a 3.5 mm jack would.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur \u003cstrong\u003eUSB-C Air Tube earbuds use \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eanalog audio signaling\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e with a microphone\u003c\/strong\u003e, meaning it works with devices that support \u003cstrong\u003eanalog audio input\u003c\/strong\u003e. That means the device has a DAC to convert the audio from analog to digital.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery device manufacturer handles analog USB‑C differently — some support it fully, some partially (audio yes, mic no), and some not at all. Apple does not explicitly state analog USB-C earbud compatibility with its newer USB-C iPhones, but our own testing has shown consistent functionality with the DefenderShield USB-C earbuds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eKey Note: Analog USB‑C headphones work best directly plugged into a device that supports analog USB‑C audio. Mic and inline controls may not function on partially compatible devices, or when using an adapter.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to check compatibility:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConfirm your device supports analog USB-C audio\/microphone.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLikely compatible devices:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSamsung Galaxy S20 and newer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNewer iPad Pro \/ iPad Air with analog USB‑C audio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSome Chromebooks or Windows laptops that support analog USB‑C audio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eiPhone 15 and newer (*doesn’t \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eexplicitly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e state analog USB-C support)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLikely incompatible or partial function:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAndroid phones with a 3.5mm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e USB-C port (Moto G Stylus 5G) don’t support any USB-C audio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSamsung Galaxy Z Fold\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMotorola Razr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnePlus Nord series\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMost Windows laptops without analog USB‑C audio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNintendo Switch (audio may work; mic may not)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUSB-C hubs, multi-port adapters, charging-only adapters, or extenders\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTest on another known compatible device to confirm functionality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRefer to your device manual or manufacturer website for “USB-C analog audio” or “headset with mic” support.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdapters \/ Hubs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlug directly into the device for the best results.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvoid multi-port USB-C hubs, charging-only adapters, docking stations, car USB ports, or USB-C extenders.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLightning to USB-C requires an adapter that is labeled \"Charging and Audio\" or \"Data Transfer\" to support full functionality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eHow do I fix an unsupported adapter or port?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf the device has an audio and mic compatible port (3.5mm, Apple Lightning), purchase an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eadapter \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethat converts to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUSB-C analog audio with microphone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Depending on the adapter, there may still be issues with mic and inline controls.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDevices \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethat do not support analog USB-C with mic input \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecannot be changed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to recognize the earbuds, and there is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003enot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e an adapter that will convert USB-C analog audio earbuds to digital. Earbuds may be audio-only.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTypical Problems \u0026amp; Fixes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAudio works but microphone doesn’t:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDevice may not support analog USB-C mic → check audio\/input settings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAndroid: Settings → Sound → Input → select “Headset Microphone”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApp may be blocking external mic → test in a native voice recorder app.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlug not fully seated → push until it clicks, remove case if blocking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTest on a different compatible device → if it works elsewhere, your device likely does not support analog USB-C mic input.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInline controls (play\/volume\/skip) don’t work:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMany devices only support digital USB-C commands, so analog controls may not function → this is a device limitation — the earbuds themselves are fine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdapter may not support inline signals → test in a device without an adapter and if it works, get an adapter that supports inline signals if possible or try to use without an adapter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour device’s media volume may already be at maximum or minimum → check native device volume control.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn some devices, the inline volume buttons control media volume, not call volume — try playing music or a video while adjusting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen using with music apps, some devices require the media app to be active first before the earbuds’ inline controls can send commands → Hit Play directly \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eon the device\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. After the audio starts, the earbuds’ buttons should work as expected.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe control buttons may be stuck or jammed → press each button a few times in different spots with varying pressure. Try a longer, firmer press and release. If it still doesn’t work, gently clean around the buttons with a dry brush\/cotton swab to remove dust or debris.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eStatic, low volume, or one side cutting out:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStraighten kinked air tubes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClean debris from the port.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClean debris from the ear tip and make sure the ear tip is correctly placed on the earbud.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCheck Accessibility → Disable Mono Audio to restore normal stereo output.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReset EQ or audio effects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRe-seat the plug firmly and make sure a case isn’t getting in the way.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTurn off Bluetooth to ensure audio isn’t being routed wirelessly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdapter or device issue: Try using it in a different device that doesn’t need an adapter (it may be a faulty adapter connection). Or, try a different device WITH the adapter. If it exhibits the same problem, the adapter is the issue.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eEar tips fall off the earbuds:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEar tips are designed to be interchangeable and may not have been put on correctly, or are not fully seated.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRemove the ear tip, check for damage, then pinch ear tip and stretch it over the earbud stem as far as it can go, twisting as you place it on.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe sport tips feature an in ear hook with an R or L→ Make sure you match the right sport tip (R) with the right earbud (side with  mic and controls). Stretch the sport tip on top of the earbud, fully covering the raised silver ring on the earbud attachment. Twist into place so that the ear hook extends directly up.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatch our ear tip replacement video on our website.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eEar tips fall out or don’t fit correctly:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDue to the high quality metal stereo speakers at the bottom of the air tubes, the earbuds have to hold more weight than a normal pair of earbuds, so they may feel less secure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTry out all sizes of ear tips (S, M, or L) to find the best fit in your ear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur earbuds have a left and right side. Make sure the right earbud (with mic and controls) is in your right ear. Pull the top of your ear up and gently twist until the ear bud is firmly and comfortably seated in your ear. The slanted ear tip should be angled 35\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e°\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e forward towards the front of your face.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe ergonomic sport tips come with an in-ear hook for an extra secure fit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsing the 2 plastic metal-sprung clips, clip each wire just below the air tubes to your collar or shirt to support the weight of the earbuds and reduce movement. Our earbuds are compatible with most third-party earbud tips and ear hooks, allowing you to purchase a custom option to provide the most comfortable and secure fit for you.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DefenderShield","offers":[{"title":"No Add-On \/ USB-C","offer_id":47728244293789,"sku":"ds-earbud-usbc","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"No Add-On \/ 3.5 mm","offer_id":47728244326557,"sku":"ds-headphones","price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Memory Foam Ear Tips \/ USB-C","offer_id":47728244359325,"sku":"ds-bundle-usbc-foamtip","price":94.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Memory Foam Ear Tips \/ 3.5 mm","offer_id":47728244392093,"sku":"ds-bundle-headphones-foamtip","price":84.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0759\/5596\/2013\/files\/DefenderShield-Earbuds-Catalog-USB-C-1.webp?v=1773599615","url":"https:\/\/everythingelectronicshop.com\/products\/emf-radiation-free-earbuds-air-tube-stereo-headphones","provider":"EverythingElectronicShop.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}