Thanks, yes I take that point/idea, but my enquiry was two fold, as I would like a solution to listening to music on the iPhone that packs more punch than the phone’s own music app, hence my asking about headphone amps, as this would solve both issues -
Andy On 25 Oct 2014, at 12:25, Dane Trethowan <grtd...@internode.on.net> wrote: > I too have a hearing loss. > > The trick here is to use something which has a headphones out, for example > some readily available computer speakers have headphones out thus you can > give your headphones that extra volume you need. > > For example, my Altec Lansing computer speakers plug into the Mac’s headphone > jack. > > When in recovery mode volume - as I understand it - cannot be changed from > the Mac so I change the volume of the Altec Lansing with headphones plugged > in to compensate. > > >> On 25 Oct 2014, at 10:12 pm, Andy Collins <a...@recreation.plus.com> wrote: >> >> I have a hearing loss, and prefer headphones; this is why I’m looking for a >> headphones booster amp - >> >> Andy >> On 25 Oct 2014, at 12:01, Dane Trethowan <grtd...@internode.on.net> wrote: >> >>> Your typical computer speakers at the very least could be of some help here. >>> >>> >>>> On 25 Oct 2014, at 9:58 pm, Andy Collins <a...@recreation.plus.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi all - >>>> >>>> When I booted in to repair mode [command r] and Fred began speaking, the >>>> volume output was so low I could hardly hear him, and found it difficult >>>> to understand what he was reading on the screen. I already have an fiio >>>> headphones amp, that does help with boosting sound in general, but I >>>> could really do with something a bit more powerful, for situations like >>>> the above, but also for listening to music, especially when I use my >>>> excellent Beyer headphones with my iPhone 6. 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