Joe, Good advice. I concur
I have never been happy with any of the 3 Heil Mic's I have had. Too much money for so little quality..just my 2cents..keep the change!...(:-)) Gary On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 10:53 AM, Joe Subich, W4TV <li...@subich.com> wrote: > > > Does anyone use the newer Heil Pro iC Elite headset with the HC-6 > > element? Elecraft does not have that model available. I imagine that > > you will have to set the bias voltage for the mic. > > The Heil HC elements are dynamic ... no bias! > > > Can you use this with the K3 mic/earphone adapter? > > It's a mic PTT adapter (Heil AD1-K). > > > How well does the Elecraft Heil Pro iC headset work with the K3? Do I > > need to spend more money on the HC-6 version? > > I'd strongly recommend the Yamaha CM-500 instead of any Heil headset. > The CM-500 is every bit the equal of the Heil ProSet iC for less than > 1/3 the price (ca., $45 at B&H Photovideo). The CM-500 mic behaves > just the same as the iC element ... roll off the bottom three bands > and add some modest boost at 1600/2400/3200 Hz and you will have super > audio with plenty of punch. > > 73, > > ... Joe, W4TV > > > On 8/26/2010 7:44 PM, Linda and Bob wrote: > > Does anyone use the newer Heil Pro iC Elite headset with the HC-6 > > element? Elecraft does not have that model available. I imagine that > > you will have to set the bias voltage for the mic. Can you use this > > with the K3 mic/earphone adapter? Is that a separate option from > > Elecraft? > > > > How well does the Elecraft Heil Pro iC headset work with the K3? Do I > > need to spend more money on the HC-6 version? Thanks. > > > > Bob Wilderman, K3SRO dlrwi...@comcast.net > > ______________________________________________________________ > > Elecraft mailing list Home: > > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: > > http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: > > mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this > > email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > -- Gary VK4FD - Motorhome Mobile http://www.qsl.net/vk4fd/ K3 #679 For everything else there's Mastercard!!! ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html