EV (ElectroVoice) had several good paging and "two way" dispatch
mics over the years.  Most are discontinued but there are still
a couple mics with PTT and some of the Broadcast/Performance mics
include "cough switches" that can be configured for PTT.

73,

    ... Joe, W4TV


On 3/4/2011 9:49 PM, Jim Brown wrote:
>
>> I'm not aware of anyone making a desk mic stand with PTT other than Heil"
>
> That's because they spend the most money advertising to hams. It is NOT
> because they are the best (they are not even close).
>
> If you want a good PTT desk mic, you should be looking in the realm of
> 2-way radio and commercial sound (paging mics). Shure (based in
> Evanston, IL)  has been making a good variety of models of very good PTT
> desk mics for at least 80 years. Turner desk mics, long discontinued,
> were excellent, but are available on the used market. Astatic also made
> a lot of this sort of mic, the best known being the D104 and its many
> variants. Look for this stuff on the used market.
>
> 73, Jim K9YC
>
>
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