This machine kills headphones in seconds.

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  • @waifulhu
    @waifulhu ปีที่แล้ว +20395

    you should put numbers around the dial and give things a score for how far them make it before dying

    • @jabelsjabels
      @jabelsjabels ปีที่แล้ว +680

      yes yes yes we a chart!

    • @jkd8527
      @jkd8527 ปีที่แล้ว +281

      That's genious ! Harvard needs you!!

    • @captainz3806
      @captainz3806 ปีที่แล้ว +61

      Bump

    • @slimepigprod
      @slimepigprod ปีที่แล้ว +69

      I had this exact thought as soon as I saw it

    • @thehonestdude1067
      @thehonestdude1067 ปีที่แล้ว +19

      Yup

  • @peppers515
    @peppers515 ปีที่แล้ว +3085

    I love the little puff of smoke; it’s like watching the soul of the headphones leaving the chassis

    • @avast_virus
      @avast_virus ปีที่แล้ว

      smelly soul

    • @kinniecas9004
      @kinniecas9004 ปีที่แล้ว +41

      it's like minecraft

    • @MaxWasSurprised
      @MaxWasSurprised ปีที่แล้ว

      ​@@kinniecas9004 crappyheadphones69 was slain by Maraca Cracker

    • @garystinten9339
      @garystinten9339 ปีที่แล้ว +25

      Just need the ghostly errghhh as the smoke pops out

    • @r033cx
      @r033cx ปีที่แล้ว +36

      *pikmin death noise*

  • @MCDreng
    @MCDreng 8 หลายเดือนก่อน +607

    "every machine is a smoke machine if you use it wrong enough"

    • @apu_apustaja
      @apu_apustaja 8 หลายเดือนก่อน +7

    • @santeris.4708
      @santeris.4708 6 หลายเดือนก่อน +8

      RBMK reactor moment

    • @th3p4triotic
      @th3p4triotic 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      ​@@santeris.4708 live RBMK reaction

    • @ThePapaja1996
      @ThePapaja1996 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

      ​@@santeris.4708 for some reason russia use it to this day

    • @im_a_fish225
      @im_a_fish225 2 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

      Just like a smoke bomb

  • @FOHFILMS
    @FOHFILMS ปีที่แล้ว +3317

    If I'm seeing this right, this device makes use of a 70/100 volt amplifier. For perspective on how absolutely stinky this thing is, that's the kind of amplifier that normally runs ALL the speakers in a grocery store. Or an airport.

    • @yukonhyena2957
      @yukonhyena2957 ปีที่แล้ว +866

      Good god, it's like he went from firecrackers to a nuclear bomb.

    • @uselesscrap2701
      @uselesscrap2701 ปีที่แล้ว +431

      ​@@yukonhyena2957i would personally say he went from a joke shocker to a tesla coil.

    • @snoleopard
      @snoleopard ปีที่แล้ว +214

      @@uselesscrap2701 i envision it as going from a cap gun to a four-bore rifle

    • @CoconutMigrating
      @CoconutMigrating ปีที่แล้ว +92

      @@uselesscrap2701Tesla coil can just be a joke shocker too. It’s all in the coils and input voltage

    • @uselesscrap2701
      @uselesscrap2701 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      @@snoleopard good one.

  • @WalcomS7
    @WalcomS7 ปีที่แล้ว +4113

    It's not longer about the destruction, it's about how satisfying that destruction is.

    • @kronos_1337.
      @kronos_1337. ปีที่แล้ว +60

      Ooh hello nerf guy

    • @komradekalashnikov40k18
      @komradekalashnikov40k18 ปีที่แล้ว +37

      WALCOMS7????? Nice to see you on the channel man.

    • @TheNorsemon
      @TheNorsemon ปีที่แล้ว +12

      Wow hey Walcom I didn’t know you were a tech guy still nice to see you

    • @Tigershark_3082
      @Tigershark_3082 ปีที่แล้ว

      ​​@@TheNorsemonI mean, Walcom *does* do a lot of blaster mods, so with that comes at least some sort of interest in/knowledge on electronics.

    • @moekitsune
      @moekitsune ปีที่แล้ว +7

      Well this was unexpected

  • @ViiZedek
    @ViiZedek ปีที่แล้ว +2720

    I lost HARD at dankpods screaming in slowmotion LMFAO

    • @milesmccollough5507
      @milesmccollough5507 ปีที่แล้ว +75

      the office headset and the half-second of “WHOOOOAA”

    • @The_Ministry
      @The_Ministry ปีที่แล้ว +8

      It was hilarious

    • @Ariakiri_
      @Ariakiri_ ปีที่แล้ว +5

      Honestly, this man is one of the best TH-camrs

    • @Rockfantic01
      @Rockfantic01 ปีที่แล้ว

      now watch it at 2 times speed

    • @tredI9100
      @tredI9100 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      "it just went, aeeegh"

  • @BlueDingo5
    @BlueDingo5 ปีที่แล้ว +2799

    The combination of Wade's maniacal laughter combined with the fact this contraption is some dodgy mate made box of death that 'probably' isn't an electrical hazard but still produces headphones to literally start smoking is just, in a word, incredible.

    • @PicelBoi
      @PicelBoi ปีที่แล้ว +19

      Should had been called the Headphone Smoker 9000.

    • @santeris.4708
      @santeris.4708 ปีที่แล้ว +10

      Top grade entertainment, I'll tell you that

    • @yoghurtlord1745
      @yoghurtlord1745 ปีที่แล้ว +21

      It's even better when it's so loud but you can only just hear him cackling

    • @Deja117
      @Deja117 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      It's kind of like Tony trying to start but sounds less painful and more joyful and giddy.

    • @soundspark
      @soundspark ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Aren't headphones powered by a small fraction of a watt?

  • @BingusRingusMcDingus
    @BingusRingusMcDingus ปีที่แล้ว +3370

    Diablo, Mojo, Mojo 2 and now this thing. Wade is now the most dangerous audiophile in the world

    • @OpalTheHusky
      @OpalTheHusky ปีที่แล้ว +142

      Don't try to get into an argument with him or he'll destroy your headphones

    • @HolisticallyFai
      @HolisticallyFai ปีที่แล้ว +45

      @@OpalTheHusky Just a “minor inconvenience”. Apart from the fact you’re probably now deaf.

    • @nullkid10
      @nullkid10 ปีที่แล้ว +42

      Maracas:You can't stop me. Mojo:*I KNOW, BUT HE CAN*

    • @DystopianOverture
      @DystopianOverture ปีที่แล้ว +10

      Should we be trusting him with all this power? XD

    • @MilesProwerTailsFox
      @MilesProwerTailsFox ปีที่แล้ว +5

      I can make a more dangerous one

  • @robertbreedlovecraft
    @robertbreedlovecraft ปีที่แล้ว +1428

    I love how as soon as Wade recovered from his travel cold he started inhaling headphone fumes

    • @aaaaghdoor6056
      @aaaaghdoor6056 ปีที่แล้ว +103

      This creature has a name? I had no clue. I just thought he was an entity of audio defilation

    • @blakksheep736
      @blakksheep736 ปีที่แล้ว +22

      Presumably not sniffing melting plastic was how he got the cold in the first place. 😆

    • @blakksheep736
      @blakksheep736 ปีที่แล้ว +7

      @P-nk-m-na yes, hence my joke. Presumably huffing burning plastic would be like clearing out your nasal passages with drain cleaner, which, while it'd prevent a cold, would give you things far worse.

    • @potatos0
      @potatos0 ปีที่แล้ว

      r/woooosh@P-nk-m-na

    • @Aquarian-t8p
      @Aquarian-t8p 9 หลายเดือนก่อน +3

      @@aaaaghdoor6056 Yes, this creature is named Wade Nixon.

  • @KeegoTheWise
    @KeegoTheWise ปีที่แล้ว +423

    my favorite part of the machine is how huge the gain knob is. it absolutely could have been normal-sized, but bigger knob means bigger kills

    • @jollygreenjeff2640
      @jollygreenjeff2640 ปีที่แล้ว +39

      Big knob is big volume smol knob is what your girlfriend is experienced with

    • @jesusaguirre2150
      @jesusaguirre2150 ปีที่แล้ว +24

      It gives that nice slow turn. Really builds to the last gasp.

    • @markm0000
      @markm0000 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      @@jollygreenjeff2640☠️

    • @KeegoTheWise
      @KeegoTheWise ปีที่แล้ว +5

      @@jollygreenjeff2640 ha, implying i have a girlfriend

    • @markercrayon457
      @markercrayon457 ปีที่แล้ว

      You need to properly dial in your murders

  • @svahn1
    @svahn1 ปีที่แล้ว +956

    That thing looks legitimately dangerous. It's so overkill and I love it.

    • @RainaPCB
      @RainaPCB ปีที่แล้ว +33

      Honestly, yeah its pretty good, but what if we made one that takes power out of a dryer outlet? 5000W amp enough to kill full size speakers

    • @rockster5281
      @rockster5281 ปีที่แล้ว +25

      @@RainaPCB That would be really funny and really dangerous lol. That's major electrical hazard levels of power, overloading a full size speaker enough for it's coil to get super hot could cause it to just combust, plus imagine what that would do to your ears before the speakers blow up lmao.

    • @grandsome1
      @grandsome1 ปีที่แล้ว +21

      ​@@rockster5281That would be Mythbusters level insanity! Australia is full of desert, time to invest in Plexiglas shield, earing protection and fire extinguishers to make it happen!
      Do we also need a permit?

  • @kattenfrederik618
    @kattenfrederik618 8 หลายเดือนก่อน +196

    It might kill headphones in a second - but sadly also iPods....

  • @koruton9925
    @koruton9925 ปีที่แล้ว +563

    I'd call this the electric chair of DAC's. It doesn't just amplify the sound, it straight up kills it

  • @abhisheksatam
    @abhisheksatam ปีที่แล้ว +2852

    Would love to see him destroy a transparent bud just to see what happens inside

    • @Felix-on9dr
      @Felix-on9dr ปีที่แล้ว +66

      That would be awesome

    • @inkymonstrosity
      @inkymonstrosity ปีที่แล้ว +140

      KZ execution let's go!
      (Not a hater, I like my ZSN Pros lol)

    • @zedboiii
      @zedboiii ปีที่แล้ว +45

      there are tons of clear earbuds on the market (lots of good one too) can be used as his test subject

    • @DollyBoy_1923
      @DollyBoy_1923 ปีที่แล้ว +18

      I think he should take the speakers out and show the before and after he blows them up

    • @victorbarrios6090
      @victorbarrios6090 ปีที่แล้ว

      Same here

  • @lionblazegd
    @lionblazegd ปีที่แล้ว +605

    i don't think i've ever seen headphones and earbuds legitimately RELEASE VISIBLE SMOKE in a dankpods video before. this is insane and i love it

    • @spingleboygle
      @spingleboygle ปีที่แล้ว +8

      me too

    • @SHO-HD
      @SHO-HD 7 หลายเดือนก่อน +3

      nah that's just the souls of the dirty buds

    • @santeris.4708
      @santeris.4708 6 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

      ​@@SHO-HDhow emblematic of them lmao
      They show up unwanted, pollute the air by their presence and they break up and disappear in a whiff

  • @rwberger6
    @rwberger6 ปีที่แล้ว +637

    That wasn't smoke, that was the soul of the headphones leaving their mortal shell.

    • @e_Dave
      @e_Dave ปีที่แล้ว +45

      No, it was steam. Steam from the steamed clams.

    • @funkytime69
      @funkytime69 ปีที่แล้ว +8

      ​@@e_Davemmmmmm. steamed clams

    • @cyclops8238
      @cyclops8238 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      Mmmmmm. Steamed clams.

    • @mitzo4526
      @mitzo4526 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      @@cyclops8238 oh egads! my roast is ruined!

    • @DarkVoidRanker
      @DarkVoidRanker ปีที่แล้ว

      @@cyclops8238 Mmmmmm. Steamed clams.

  • @secretterminal2179
    @secretterminal2179 ปีที่แล้ว +1494

    It would be fun if there was a "dial leaderboard" to see how far a set could go on the dial before they exploded

    • @KobiHameed
      @KobiHameed ปีที่แล้ว +14

      YES. WII NEED THIS

    • @donbehatin
      @donbehatin ปีที่แล้ว

      adding a vote

    • @sortfaar3
      @sortfaar3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      YES MR DANK PODS, ITS THIS COMMENT RIGHT HERE I WANT YOU TO HEART

    • @conclusivestate
      @conclusivestate ปีที่แล้ว

      I ~second~
      ~third~
      fourth this.

    • @jimmystyles670
      @jimmystyles670 ปีที่แล้ว

      Absolutely

  • @JohnDoe-wq5eu
    @JohnDoe-wq5eu ปีที่แล้ว +125

    I've never seen Wade so happy.
    The pure joy he experiences popping those earphones/buds is a thing of beauty.

  • @ZX_STH
    @ZX_STH ปีที่แล้ว +497

    The mic demo stories are always entertaining.

    • @tysoncook5152
      @tysoncook5152 ปีที่แล้ว +17

      love those things.

    • @DollyBoy_1923
      @DollyBoy_1923 ปีที่แล้ว +7

      @@tysoncook5152 who doesn’t?

  • @lydiamourningstar2028
    @lydiamourningstar2028 ปีที่แล้ว +585

    This beast is the literal audio equivalent of using a full size woodchipper on small twigs

    • @RT-qd8yl
      @RT-qd8yl ปีที่แล้ว +23

      It's like using 120 pounds of tannerite in a small Honda

    • @actually5004
      @actually5004 ปีที่แล้ว +10

      It's the audio version of firebombing 80,000 to 100,000 civilians living in a wooden city.

    • @lads.7715
      @lads.7715 ปีที่แล้ว

      Aka. “The Steve Bucemi” Chipper

  • @ollie_04
    @ollie_04 ปีที่แล้ว +9

    This is the audio equivalent of taking the dog out the back, but instead of using a shotgun it's an RPG that fires nukes

    • @ulvschmidt7174
      @ulvschmidt7174 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Davy, davy crocket king of the old frontier.

  • @razer1158
    @razer1158 ปีที่แล้ว +864

    At this point it’s hard to tell who’s more dangerous, the nuggetphone bloweruppers or Wade himself.

    • @humphreyspellingbee1732
      @humphreyspellingbee1732 ปีที่แล้ว +27

      We cannot blame that which does not have agency for the deaths it causes - only its user and its creator.

    • @davisev5225
      @davisev5225 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      "Yes"

    • @thecursed01
      @thecursed01 ปีที่แล้ว

      maraca crackers don't kill headphones. wade kills headphones XD

    • @marcusj17
      @marcusj17 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      James
      The answer is James

    • @Pandamaxx
      @Pandamaxx ปีที่แล้ว +11

      ​​@@humphreyspellingbee1732only user, not even creator. A blacksmith bears no guilt for the damage a client causes with their blade. These deaths are solely on Wade, he has become death, destroyer of nuggets, slayer of bootlegs. No crackly nuggetphones shall ever stand against him again.

  • @BledWh1te
    @BledWh1te ปีที่แล้ว +437

    "This is not a retail product"
    I am jack's complete and total lack of surprise at this revelation

    • @whatbroicanhave50character35
      @whatbroicanhave50character35 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Great fight club reference

    • @grzegorzbrzeczyszczykiewic563
      @grzegorzbrzeczyszczykiewic563 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Tyler Durden audiophile be like "All the audio devices you wish you could own, they're my possession".

    • @AchievedZeus574
      @AchievedZeus574 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      But I want one

    • @jrr851
      @jrr851 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      I Am Jack's Cold Sweat
      I Am Jack's Complete Lack of Surprise
      I Am Jack's Inflamed Sense of Rejection
      I Am Jack's Smirking Revenge
      I Am Jack's Blown out Eardrum

  • @gobert12
    @gobert12 8 หลายเดือนก่อน +14

    "This is not a retail product, this not something you would want to sell to people as a retail product." *IVE GOT AN IDEA!!*

    • @XylonXD
      @XylonXD 23 วันที่ผ่านมา

      "🎵I gOt An IdEa!!!🎵🎵"

    • @rammstein1337
      @rammstein1337 20 วันที่ผ่านมา

      MISTER CRAAAABSSS, IVE GOT AN IDEA!!!

  • @ngwoo
    @ngwoo ปีที่แล้ว +371

    You know it's great when the audio equipment review/commentary channel needs a fume hood

  • @rashira9610
    @rashira9610 ปีที่แล้ว +1195

    You know what this means, Wade, yes?
    WE NEED A SPECIAL!
    We need an episode ENTIRELY dedicated to blowing out all the earbuds and headphones the commercial amps COULD NOT KILL.

    • @brodiemacleod69
      @brodiemacleod69 ปีที่แล้ว +10

      Yessss

    • @planetearth8044
      @planetearth8044 ปีที่แล้ว +21

      I'd imagine they got thrown out after the episode so I doubt that's possible
      Cool idea though.

    • @abhinandhari7812
      @abhinandhari7812 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Too expensive though and that's just e-waste generation

    • @Axodus
      @Axodus ปีที่แล้ว +26

      @@abhinandhari7812 the amount of waste generated vs content created is negligible.

    • @Thesnakerox
      @Thesnakerox ปีที่แล้ว +3

      He could finally kill the LaPhonys!

  • @thebloxxer22
    @thebloxxer22 ปีที่แล้ว +39

    3:12 The laugher of a mad genius.

  • @N3TSLVM
    @N3TSLVM ปีที่แล้ว +57

    "Audio Weapon" is pretty a proper nomenclature considering that it is a steel box with a dedicated ARMING SWITCH

    • @JulianA-tr6pt
      @JulianA-tr6pt ปีที่แล้ว

      Hammond style aluminum enclosure🤓

  • @GenericMcName
    @GenericMcName ปีที่แล้ว +366

    The oddest thing about this video is that the Crest headset had one of the best microphones featured on the channel thus far

    • @AzumiLP
      @AzumiLP ปีที่แล้ว +53

      Looking them up they're quite cheap too, $45 aussie dollars or $29 freedom dollars or £23 great British pounds. The mic shouldn't sound that good for the price.

    • @michaelmechex
      @michaelmechex ปีที่แล้ว +23

      I got similar results by rigging up a $10 lavalier mic onto some headphones

    • @kaya_stu
      @kaya_stu ปีที่แล้ว

      ​@@AzumiLP😊

    • @roseedge5626
      @roseedge5626 ปีที่แล้ว

      ​@@AzumiLPCrumpet coins. £1 = crumpet coin

    • @alyshamcalpine2238
      @alyshamcalpine2238 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      right lmao i was thinking the same thing!!

  • @derekhoward9134
    @derekhoward9134 28 วันที่ผ่านมา +6

    2:03 A moment of silence for the iPod we lost 😞

  • @tenlosol
    @tenlosol ปีที่แล้ว +185

    This feels like a war crime against audio devices. Like I fully expect to see this in the Geneva convention

    • @mattBLACKpunk
      @mattBLACKpunk ปีที่แล้ว +20

      Don't worry, the crappybuds started it with the crimes against audio. If you're only doing it back neither side will get convicted

    • @Opossum_queen
      @Opossum_queen ปีที่แล้ว +2

      So it's like fighting fire with fire then.

  • @WilburJaywright
    @WilburJaywright ปีที่แล้ว +395

    I think I remember that the Cashies stink buds were notorious for somehow not dying by the mojo, so the sheer joy expressed when this thing did to them what is unspeakable, was hilariously enjoyable.

  • @86ONE
    @86ONE ปีที่แล้ว +55

    7:51 closest thing to edging on TH-cam.

  • @aqua-bery
    @aqua-bery ปีที่แล้ว +1255

    Whenever Wade blows up headphones I lower my volume in fear of ruining the headphones im currently using.

    • @Dave_Just_Dave
      @Dave_Just_Dave ปีที่แล้ว +55

      With this device, it's even more dangerous now lol

    • @blakksheep736
      @blakksheep736 ปีที่แล้ว +38

      Me too lol, especially since they're cheap dirtybuds.

    • @agusbancala4357
      @agusbancala4357 ปีที่แล้ว +77

      Its a very reasonable fear, when he tested the skullcandy ones they actually saturated my cheap cellphone headphones .

    • @mihnea569
      @mihnea569 ปีที่แล้ว

      woooow who is wade🤯🤯🤯🤯

    • @V1VISECT6
      @V1VISECT6 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      Worry about you're ears more.

  • @OtakuUnitedStudio
    @OtakuUnitedStudio ปีที่แล้ว +197

    The microphone on that gaming headset was actually extremely nice. It's almost a shame it's attached to absolute cack ear cans.

    • @esqx0878
      @esqx0878 ปีที่แล้ว +17

      I legit had to argue with a guy on tik tok because he thought that gaming headphones where better then the beyerdymanics dt 990 pro. Like how

    • @graealex
      @graealex ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Besides the lack of swivel obviously, the drivers sounded fine - until they popped

    • @stenchemitter2407
      @stenchemitter2407 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@esqx0878 Tells you the average tik tok user IQ there, separate headphones and mic with pass through is the way to go

    • @benanderson89
      @benanderson89 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      ​@@esqx0878because the cheap gaming headphones were the ones his mother was willing to buy him.

    • @esqx0878
      @esqx0878 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@benanderson89 valid lmao

  • @LaskyLabs
    @LaskyLabs 8 หลายเดือนก่อน +17

    Already killed it and an iPod.
    Pro gamer.

  • @Mr4Fawkes
    @Mr4Fawkes ปีที่แล้ว +44

    3:18 the insane cackle of a mad scientist seeing his evil plans come true

  • @brungoboy2427
    @brungoboy2427 ปีที่แล้ว +162

    Imagine being the guy who pulls this out of the attic in 60 years and plugging in not knowing that it does

    • @GamesFromSpace
      @GamesFromSpace ปีที่แล้ว +5

      Imagine being the guy in sixty years still using wired headphones....

    • @carcollerote8121
      @carcollerote8121 ปีที่แล้ว +44

      ​@@GamesFromSpaceBluetooth is horrible for sound quality

    • @hteety
      @hteety ปีที่แล้ว

      @@carcollerote8121 In 60 years, I'm sure wireless will have come far enough that it's actually good. It's 60 years.

    • @Buff55
      @Buff55 ปีที่แล้ว

      Why I specifically chose a phone with a jack.@@carcollerote8121

    • @RoseFBN
      @RoseFBN ปีที่แล้ว +7

      @@GamesFromSpace wired headphones are the only good ones, sending audio signals through the air will always fuck up the audio. Have you listened to radio? or crappy bluetooth headphones? theyre terrible. protocol really has no bearing on it, its interference that you need to worry about, and its EVERYWHERE.

  • @grangesaves33
    @grangesaves33 6 หลายเดือนก่อน +16

    It doesn't just kill headphones, it also kills iPods. What a chonksterr

  • @1thousandarrows944
    @1thousandarrows944 ปีที่แล้ว +143

    The power creep on the Headphone Blower-Uppers is insane, compare the Diablo and the Mojo 1, which rarely got kills, to this, where it just kills anything it touches.

  • @deusteapot117
    @deusteapot117 ปีที่แล้ว +135

    Wade's laugh when the smoke fled for it's life was soo infectious

  • @mayflyssb
    @mayflyssb 8 หลายเดือนก่อน +21

    2:03 tragic foreshadowing :(

    • @NAJALU
      @NAJALU 8 หลายเดือนก่อน +6

      RIP the drum stream pod

  • @UndercoverDog
    @UndercoverDog ปีที่แล้ว +35

    5:22 Very good in comparison to most headsets actually

  • @klokinstein
    @klokinstein ปีที่แล้ว +185

    I’m glad he’s back. My wife asked why is blowing up headphones a video, and I gave her the lore.

    • @BTTRSWYT
      @BTTRSWYT ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Indoctrinate her. She will join us.

    • @CarlosRamirez-ue1hk
      @CarlosRamirez-ue1hk ปีที่แล้ว

      I want to know too

    • @naadirbakari8305
      @naadirbakari8305 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      why does he blow them up

    • @AdamSWL
      @AdamSWL ปีที่แล้ว

      @naadirbakari8305 Because the headphones/earbuds that get blown up are too rubbish quality to make any music enjoyable to anyone but those who are completely deaf. There is little point to their existence except that of landfill.
      And so they burn. Bwahahahahaha!!

    • @fromthegamethrone
      @fromthegamethrone ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Deepest lore

  • @fuzzywuggzy506
    @fuzzywuggzy506 ปีที่แล้ว +83

    I was expecting something akin to the output of 555 based signal generator being fed into a MOSFET (it's an old design for blowing manky speakers up, but it's tried and tested), using an actual amplifier is nuts, and I totally approve.

    • @cat1554
      @cat1554 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      The fun isn't in the timing, it's in the power

    • @someguyonyoutube9279
      @someguyonyoutube9279 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      As someone who watches styropyro, I completely understand this

  • @gsus4751
    @gsus4751 ปีที่แล้ว +19

    On 5:48 the volume potentiometer may have died before the speakers on the headphones, that may be why they didn't blow up

  • @the_emerald_got2089
    @the_emerald_got2089 ปีที่แล้ว +366

    i love the duality of this channel as sometimes you get really nice sounding headphones with the horrific ear on a stand and then videos like this where you get a sadistic australian guy cackling with glee over blowing up headphones

    • @beefjerfy3082
      @beefjerfy3082 9 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Freakish ears on a stand you mean

  • @TheDoritoManMLG
    @TheDoritoManMLG หลายเดือนก่อน +3

    4:41 great choice for carrot in my totally non biased opinion

  • @brendanmatelan2129
    @brendanmatelan2129 ปีที่แล้ว +691

    2 things:
    1. I was genuinely surprised and a bit startled seeing smoke out of those Apple headphones.
    2. I think we need a chart for how long each headphone lasts until it breaks forever.

    • @foodeater3
      @foodeater3 ปีที่แล้ว +27

      btw they were fakes i think

    • @shinyrayquaza9
      @shinyrayquaza9 ปีที่แล้ว

      im not, apple products are overpriced garbage

    • @lolocaust4967
      @lolocaust4967 ปีที่แล้ว +35

      I wouldn't be that surprised. Apple makes cheap crap and attaches a premium price tag to it.

    • @logandarnell8946
      @logandarnell8946 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@foodeater3that was official packaging.

    • @sameermohideen4913
      @sameermohideen4913 ปีที่แล้ว

      ​@@logandarnell8946It was official looking packaging, but nope.

  • @ultralaggerREV1
    @ultralaggerREV1 ปีที่แล้ว +50

    5:14 that ain’t bad for mic quality

  • @MichanaAlerting
    @MichanaAlerting 3 หลายเดือนก่อน +2

    6:01 Kinda like how the several-hundred-watt amps in electronic outdoor warning siren controllers buzz the tone they’re playing when the drivers aren’t hooked up

  • @o1OrangeLeopard
    @o1OrangeLeopard ปีที่แล้ว +53

    7:11 Scarlet Fi-BOOFVFVF

  • @hashemabdulhadi
    @hashemabdulhadi ปีที่แล้ว +274

    The amount of joy from Wade destroying these headphones makes this possibly the funniest episode yet

  • @tankman-ku5zc
    @tankman-ku5zc ปีที่แล้ว +53

    Love wades maniacal laughter and energy. He now holds the MOAHB. Mother Of All Headphone Blowerupper.

  • @Actual_Real_Person
    @Actual_Real_Person ปีที่แล้ว +156

    This machine is the definition of "There is no kill like overkill."

  • @Wyrdwad
    @Wyrdwad ปีที่แล้ว +383

    The Crest mic was actually surprisingly pretty good, and the sound quality coming out of the headphones themselves before they just kind of... died... seemed undistorted and generally OK as well. I know that wasn't a proper test, but for a $10 pair of headphones, I'm kind of impressed! Those seemed at least serviceable.
    And that Asena mic is, dare I say, quite good! Again, not bad for what I can only assume was just about the cheapest gaming headset around.

    • @Code7Unltd
      @Code7Unltd ปีที่แล้ว +23

      That's the power of wired microphones.

    • @Wyrdwad
      @Wyrdwad ปีที่แล้ว +45

      @@Code7Unltd Yeah, but I've used some wired microphones in my day that were just absolute garbage. In fact, I've used more that were kind of junk than those that weren't. So I'm still pretty impressed with that one, for the price point. It definitely seems like one might actually get their money's worth with those headphones!

    • @ChicknSandwich
      @ChicknSandwich ปีที่แล้ว +18

      For 10$ they sounded very reasonable.

    • @DollyBoy_1923
      @DollyBoy_1923 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      @@ChicknSandwich definitely

    • @MrTh3F0x
      @MrTh3F0x ปีที่แล้ว +9

      I had to pause the video and check the comments cuz I was so impressed by the Asena mic I thought I was going crazy

  • @tora8796
    @tora8796 ปีที่แล้ว +96

    3:26 mans literally went R2D2

    • @chutas
      @chutas 10 หลายเดือนก่อน +2

      😂

  • @ccleake1
    @ccleake1 ปีที่แล้ว +40

    If anyones curious, that amp can put out 120 watts @100v. Usually, you would be running 10-20 ceiling speakers off of something like this. Headphones usually operate on LESS THAN A WATT. You could probably pop 100 headphones AT THE SAME TIME with this.

    • @mustangfan5108
      @mustangfan5108 ปีที่แล้ว

      Is there any way of making a pair of headphones survive the maraca cracker 9000? A billion resistors or something?

    • @Luiz_inventor
      @Luiz_inventor 11 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Nah, I think the resistance would be wayyyy to high

  • @styles234
    @styles234 ปีที่แล้ว +161

    This has got to be one of the best DankPods video's in a long time. Absolute legend. And that custom box is truly the thing this channel was missing.

  • @felix_the_computer_cat
    @felix_the_computer_cat หลายเดือนก่อน +2

    7:51 the nugget phones sound nice for a few seconds

  • @qwerty1998ish
    @qwerty1998ish ปีที่แล้ว +48

    You should write a scale on the dial and start a leaderboard for how high different dirty buds get on it before blowing up.

    • @smeandor
      @smeandor ปีที่แล้ว +1

      loooove it

  • @illusivedestroyer909
    @illusivedestroyer909 ปีที่แล้ว +98

    One thing I can always count on is Dank’s killing machines will always have the funkiest names

  • @KinNettStudios
    @KinNettStudios ปีที่แล้ว +15

    7:23 dankpod"s laugh had made me dying

  • @jc4359
    @jc4359 ปีที่แล้ว +15

    Electronics engineer here! If you want smoke, try finding the sweet spot for the maracabuds where it starts to make that rattling crinkly noise, mark the dial, then run them constantly at somewhere just below! This will allow the coil to heat up more for smoky, sweet bud-blowing. 😈
    We also definitely need to see some more mid-range common headphones against this! Sennheiser HD2XX series? AT MXXx series maybe? Some Sony over-ears? Or, alternatively, some mid range buds like the Sony and JVC wired earphones and over-ears? We demand SACRIFICES for the MARACA CRACKER 9000

    • @conclusivestate
      @conclusivestate ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Yes! I'd love to see proper audio equipment against this beast

  • @silkydraws0
    @silkydraws0 ปีที่แล้ว +60

    I love the pure joy he gets from blowing up headphones

  • @mal0gen
    @mal0gen 8 หลายเดือนก่อน +12

    rip stream ipod

    • @ZaynOnYT
      @ZaynOnYT 8 หลายเดือนก่อน +3

      The iPod is just for the noise it doesn’t get damaged only the headphones get damaged

    • @some1-1038
      @some1-1038 6 หลายเดือนก่อน +4

      ​@@ZaynOnYTI think you fell behind on videos

  • @bobograndman
    @bobograndman ปีที่แล้ว +255

    If this was sold as a retail product it would actually make a lot of money from the sheer fun of blowing headphones up. But might lose just as much from the lawsuits

    • @minttshake
      @minttshake ปีที่แล้ว +42

      Well, if they literally said on the package that it's built to blow up headphones, then you can't quite sue for that. If you bought it and broke headphones with it, intentionally or not, so long as the company makes it very, very clear thats the point, they're legally fine.

    • @Liv1nMohawk
      @Liv1nMohawk ปีที่แล้ว +21

      ​@@minttshakeand a warning don't put in your ears

    • @bingokemski4473
      @bingokemski4473 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      @@minttshakeit can start house fires

    • @rares3968
      @rares3968 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@bingokemski4473 House fire from an amplifier?

    • @bingokemski4473
      @bingokemski4473 ปีที่แล้ว +18

      @@rares3968 You bet. Ever seen those lawsuits? It’s a real nightmare to handle. Anything that smokes can potentially cause a fire if you’re not careful.

  • @thefallencore3
    @thefallencore3 ปีที่แล้ว +211

    Always a good day when dankpods uploads

    • @Jomesteer
      @Jomesteer ปีที่แล้ว +9

      Yes

    • @damiencouturee6240
      @damiencouturee6240 ปีที่แล้ว +8

      Hell yeah! I'm really glad he took a vacation, everyone needs relaxing time, but I'm even more really glad he's back lol

  • @viktorcreed4938
    @viktorcreed4938 8 หลายเดือนก่อน +13

    4:52
    Fart of death

  • @chubbz4211
    @chubbz4211 ปีที่แล้ว +90

    I have been waiting years to see genuine smoke from some dirty buds and the day is finally upon me.
    I cheered out loud like I was watching my first born child win a footy match.
    Bless you Wade and Chris. This moment will echo through the halls of nuggetude for all eternity

    • @Moo-zv3nz
      @Moo-zv3nz ปีที่แล้ว

      You're easy to please hey

  • @wokiloki123
    @wokiloki123 ปีที่แล้ว +32

    Haha this is amazing. If no one else has yet suggested it, you should keep track of how far each pair of headphones makes it on the dial and rank them like with the fuel economy chart

  • @Tragedy-Tv
    @Tragedy-Tv ปีที่แล้ว +1

    It’s not just an electric chair for trashbuds. We can actually now hear the earbuds cling on for dear life before collapsing now too 💃💃

  • @nilysion
    @nilysion ปีที่แล้ว +14

    In terms of headphone-detonator, we went from the equivalent of a tiny grenade to full-blown atomic bomb, mate we reached the big leagues now

  • @EthanTBM
    @EthanTBM ปีที่แล้ว +57

    What I think happened with the over-ears making those weird noises is the amplifier going into 'protect' mode. It may be possible to disable or remove the protection circuitry and then the true power of the amp will be unleashed.

    • @rtyt2007
      @rtyt2007 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Lol yeah I tried blowing up some speakers from an alarm clock with my denon av receiver (120w per channel) and it turned off and went into ‘protect mode’

  • @Magik0429
    @Magik0429 8 หลายเดือนก่อน +5

    I love how youtube only put this on my front page AFTER i watch thd vid where you killed it lol

  • @RedKobalt
    @RedKobalt ปีที่แล้ว +138

    You're gonna need one of those little fans used by people who solder a lot. Like at first I thought it was just a little fan they use to blow the smoke away but it actually pulls in the solder smoke (or in this case earbud death smells) inward and through a filter. They're also pretty cheap. I'm sure James knows what it is lol
    Also I know the point is to blow them up but I do enjoy seeing how long some last against each other when used with a "slightly" less extreme amp setup. But at the end of the day, I just like to see those poor little meow meows pop n smoke.

  • @229BlackHat
    @229BlackHat ปีที่แล้ว +17

    7:06 we FINALLY have a backstory as to why his mic sounds bad. He’s calling to tell these stories from jail!

  • @marshallhorton7154
    @marshallhorton7154 ปีที่แล้ว +15

    Hes in jail for arson 6:58

  • @Wii1235
    @Wii1235 ปีที่แล้ว +70

    4:51 that looks like the pikmin death animation

    • @memedood
      @memedood 10 หลายเดือนก่อน +5

      Omg

  • @m5l
    @m5l ปีที่แล้ว +36

    4:25 tech support

  • @littlebit670
    @littlebit670 11 หลายเดือนก่อน +4

    We’ve seen the USB Killer, but now we have a headphone killer.

  • @imrustyokay
    @imrustyokay ปีที่แล้ว +35

    Honestly, it's so amazing how you have these connections, and makes me feel good that I have connections to people who build crazy stuff, which hey, that's what being in a robotics team does.

    • @possibly8180
      @possibly8180 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Maybe you could get a connection for your rust problem man

  • @Ericius_01
    @Ericius_01 ปีที่แล้ว +66

    your laugh is ridiculously contagious. When you posted that video a few weeks ago saying you needed a break, I thought you were gone for good. I'm so glad you're back and putting me in stitches again every Thursday night here in the UK

  • @UNSCPILOT
    @UNSCPILOT ปีที่แล้ว +10

    Anything that survives this weapon of audio destruction deserves an award for being unkillable

  • @DougSalad
    @DougSalad ปีที่แล้ว +40

    you should get a second volume knob that's geared to the big one. Every crank of the second one should be like, 1/10th the rotation on the big one so you can really fine tune how much you dial it up by

  • @MoonStudioAnimation
    @MoonStudioAnimation ปีที่แล้ว +23

    3:49 *DROP THE BASS.*

  • @MaxieWolfe
    @MaxieWolfe ปีที่แล้ว +1

    A better analogy?
    Putting a small little creature in a sock and tying that sock to the end of a helicopter blade.

  • @kern9422
    @kern9422 ปีที่แล้ว +15

    it looks absoluetly industrial, like something that belongs at a power plant, i love it

  • @JadianRadiator
    @JadianRadiator ปีที่แล้ว +27

    4:44
    That $10 headset went quicker then the cheaper ones he did first.

  • @Evdoke
    @Evdoke ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Mister Dackmus literally TORTURING poor hedp-h-o-ni-es for 8 minutes straight! Loved it!

  • @averagekerbalpilot322
    @averagekerbalpilot322 ปีที่แล้ว +34

    I remember this device being mentioned in a drum stream over a year ago (at the time the drum streams were on twitch)

  • @Picobits
    @Picobits ปีที่แล้ว +82

    It's all good fun until a cheap pair of buds literally explodes in Wade's hands

    • @OtakuUnitedStudio
      @OtakuUnitedStudio ปีที่แล้ว +12

      It's doubtful they'll literally explode. It's way more likely that a resister or thin wire or a controller chip will smoke out first. Literally exploding would require a capacitor or something, and there isn't really much reason to include those in cheap-o buds.

    • @nikkiofthevalley
      @nikkiofthevalley ปีที่แล้ว +6

      @@OtakuUnitedStudio Caps are required for the functionality of basically any electronics (decoupling and such), but anything large enough to explode (rather than just short) near the audio signal would screw with the sound and would also be kinda pointless.

    • @SamuelLing
      @SamuelLing ปีที่แล้ว

      @@nikkiofthevalley unless the earbud have a build it dac, most of them wont have one, especially the cheapos one

    • @Jezzamezzamy
      @Jezzamezzamy ปีที่แล้ว

      The only headphones/earphones with capacitors in them are ones with multiple drivers per side (crossover capacitor for the high frequency driver) or ones with a built in amplifier like bluetooth units. These cheap buds are all single driver per channel, wired directly in from plug to driver with nothin in between. No danger here :)

  • @LampHatScott
    @LampHatScott 25 วันที่ผ่านมา +1

    The best part of the video is listening to him talk about plant breeding.

  • @EthyrielY
    @EthyrielY ปีที่แล้ว +51

    You know it’s good when you need to arm your amp prior to use.

  • @VaultBoy-kz6ed
    @VaultBoy-kz6ed ปีที่แล้ว +61

    The amount of fun a man and some cheap ear buds can have is spectacular 😂

    • @DollyBoy_1923
      @DollyBoy_1923 ปีที่แล้ว

      It’s unimaginable and unmeasurable

  • @Potato_Animations
    @Potato_Animations หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    6:36 a bit good but extremely spacious

  • @TristianMaximus
    @TristianMaximus ปีที่แล้ว +21

    Can't wait to see how speakers fair against the fire hazard in a box

  • @Billy_The_Frog
    @Billy_The_Frog ปีที่แล้ว +38

    6:36 how the heck does the mic of a cheap gaming headset sound better than many other headsets that cost so much more?

    • @Krono0001
      @Krono0001 ปีที่แล้ว +7

      Most of the expensive ones are not going for mic quality, there going for sound quality, things like razor krakens mainly go for audio then microphone, but headsets like HyperX try to go for both mic and audio quality for the right price, cheaper headphones go for mic quality cause it’s cheaper than audio quality, there are some cheap headsets that have both good mic and audio quality for a cheap price

  • @leobreaker3983
    @leobreaker3983 ปีที่แล้ว +10

    The sheer joy you get from destroying headphones is some of the best content on TH-cam. This video goes raw.

  • @gods_devourer8614
    @gods_devourer8614 ปีที่แล้ว +18

    This is the most hilariously overpowered piece of audio equipment of all time