https://community.sony.rs/t5/xz-series/crackling-sound-with-usb-headset/m-p/3635710#M51318 <P>Hi&nbsp;<A href="https://community.sony.co.uk/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/1252313">@chaujack</A>, sorry to hear about this.</P><P>From your description of the matter at hand, int sounds like it might be the USB adapter or the Type C-port that is malfunctioning. Have you been able to test other adapters with&nbsp;your phone to see if the crackling noise&nbsp;persists?</P><P>Please get back to me with this information and I will do my best to assist you!&nbsp;</P> Tue, 24 Sep 2019 07:45:50 GMT Martin1 2019-09-24T07:45:50Z https://community.sony.rs/t5/xz-series/crackling-sound-with-usb-headset/m-p/3635709#M51317 <P>Since last time system update my xz2p starts making crackling and popping noise while playing music/ watching videos from headset (sbh90c) with its usb plugged into phone.</P><P>What I've tried:</P><P>Change audio settings on my phone (not work)</P><P>Switch to Bluetooth connection (works fine, no noise)</P><P>Use my headset on other phones via usb (works fine, no noise)</P><P>Need a quick online solution for this annoying issue.</P> Mon, 23 Sep 2019 07:43:34 GMT https://community.sony.rs/t5/xz-series/crackling-sound-with-usb-headset/m-p/3635709#M51317 chaujack 2019-09-23T07:43:34Z https://community.sony.rs/t5/xz-series/crackling-sound-with-usb-headset/m-p/3635710#M51318 <P>Hi&nbsp;<A href="https://community.sony.co.uk/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/1252313">@chaujack</A>, sorry to hear about this.</P><P>From your description of the matter at hand, int sounds like it might be the USB adapter or the Type C-port that is malfunctioning. Have you been able to test other adapters with&nbsp;your phone to see if the crackling noise&nbsp;persists?</P><P>Please get back to me with this information and I will do my best to assist you!&nbsp;</P> Tue, 24 Sep 2019 07:45:50 GMT https://community.sony.rs/t5/xz-series/crackling-sound-with-usb-headset/m-p/3635710#M51318 Martin1 2019-09-24T07:45:50Z