Benny,

I know nothing about that particular microphone, but the bias voltage 
and resistor value for an electret microphone element is not normally 
critical.  I would try a 5600 ohm resistor between the K2 front panel +5 
volt line and the AF pin.

73,
Don W3FPR

On 11/2/2011 4:53 AM, kruegerbenny wrote:
> Hello,
>
> a friend of mine gave me an old microphone from Philips (serial no. :
> C944685 ; part no. : 3513 505 00692) which I want to use with my K2
> transceiver. The friend said that it should be an electret microphone, so it
> will need a bias voltage (he said 12V, but I found in the KSB2 manual that
> some mic's work well with only 5V). It is also written that some mic's need
> a bias resistor between AF and 5V.
> Is there someone who has a manual to the described mic or an idea how I can
> find out how to connect the mic.
>
> Thx for your help
>
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