Here are the results I got: 'audioctl -a' and 'mixerctl -a' ## both give nothing -- as 'user' and as 'root'
Lots if audio stuff in dmesg. I cut all and put it in a TXT file. Its attacked. On Sun, Mar 29, 2026 at 4:19 PM Michael van Elst <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 29, 2026 at 02:39:55PM -0400, Todd Gruhn wrote: > > I bought the headset at a re-sell place. > > > > It is a "BENGOD" or "BENGOO" system; it is for > > gaming. > > As a wild guess, it is a BENGOO G9000, like: > > https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DT9Q4M9P > > > > > I has 2 plugins: USB and a rod (about 1.5 mm). > > The description says, it's an analog headset with a 3.5mm CTIA > plug. The "USB" connection is just used to power the LEDs. > > > > > I am using 4 plugins on the front of my computer > > if it matters . 2 USD and 2 plugins for sound stuff. > > When you have two audio sockets, it's probably one for > speakers and one for microphone. > > The minimum that needs to exist is an adapter from the > 3.5mm plug to your two audio sockets. > > > The headset has a button to mute the microphone. > > There are also some reports that the microphone has a weak > signal. > > > In any case, audio is done by your computer. Please tell > what audio hardware it uses (dmesg should show) and also > report the output of 'audioctl -a' and 'mixerctl -a' > (maybe with the -d option to select the right audio device if > you have multiple). > > > > Greetings, > -- > Michael van Elst > Internet: [email protected] > "A potential Snark may lurk in every tree."
FROM dmesg: pci1: i/o space, memory space enabled, rd/line, wr/inv ok nouveau0 at pci1 dev 0 function 0: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 (rev. 0xa1) hdaudio0 at pci1 dev 0 function 1: HD Audio Controller hdaudio0: interrupting at msi0 vec 0 hdaudio0: HDA ver. 1.0, OSS 4, ISS 4, BSS 0, SDO 4, 64-bit hdafg0 at hdaudio0: NVIDIA product 0099 hdafg0: DP00 8ch: Digital Out [Jack] hdafg0: DP01 8ch: Digital Out [Jack] hdafg0: DP02 8ch: Digital Out [Jack] hdafg0: DP03 8ch: Digital Out [Jack] hdafg0: 8ch/0ch 48000Hz PCM16* audio0 at hdafg0: playback, capture, full duplex, independent audio0: slinear_le:16 2ch 48000Hz, blk 1920 bytes (10ms) for playback audio0: slinear_le:16 2ch 48000Hz, blk 1920 bytes (10ms) for recording spkr0 at audio0: PC Speaker (synthesized) wsbell at spkr0 not configured pcib0 at pci0 dev 31 function 0: Intel Z390 LPC (rev. 0x10) hdaudio1 at pci0 dev 31 function 3: HD Audio Controller hdaudio1: interrupting at msi4 vec 0 hdaudio1: HDA ver. 1.0, OSS 9, ISS 7, BSS 0, SDO 1, 64-bit hdafg1 at hdaudio1: Realtek ALC892 hdafg1: DAC00 8ch: Speaker [Jack] hdafg1: DAC01 2ch: HP Out [Jack] hdafg1: DIG02 2ch: SPDIF Out [Built-In] hdafg1: ADC03 2ch: Line In [Jack], Mic In [Jack] hdafg1: ADC04 2ch: Mic In [Jack] hdafg1: 8ch/2ch 32000Hz 44100Hz 48000Hz 88200Hz 96000Hz 192000Hz PCM16 PCM20 PCM24 AC3 audio1 at hdafg1: playback, capture, full duplex, independent audio1: slinear_le:16 2ch 48000Hz, blk 1920 bytes (10ms) for playback audio1: slinear_le:16 2ch 48000Hz, blk 1920 bytes (10ms) for recording spkr1 at audio1: PC Speaker (synthesized) ahcisata0 port 5: device present, speed: 1.5Gb/s uvideo0 at uhub3 port 1 configuration 1 interface 0: vendor 046d (0x046d) product 0807 (0x0807), rev 2.00/0.09, addr 1 video0 at uvideo0: vendor 046d (0x046d) product 0807 (0x0807), rev 2.00/0.09, addr 1 uaudio0 at uhub3 port 1 configuration 1 interface 2 uaudio0: vendor 046d (0x046d) product 0807 (0x0807), rev 2.00/0.09, addr 1 uaudio0: audio rev 1.00 audio2 at uaudio0: capture audio2: slinear_le:16 1ch 48000Hz, blk 11760 bytes (122.5ms) for recording ahcisata0 port 1: PHY offline
