Agreed, I am using a us$ 30 computer boom mic and sold the PR780 for some time. 
No regret at all, 73 Johnny 

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Mike Fatchett W0MU <w...@w0mu.com> 於 2012年1月25日 上午9:10 寫道:

> The Yamaha CM500's work great with the K3.  They require a bit of 
> equalization but that is simple to do. Heil headsets lately have been 
> cheap Chinese imports that break.  I like their elements or their 
> elements like my voice but not at what he charges.  Costco was selling 
> some nice noise cancelling headphones for 40 bucks that are probably 
> just as good as Bose, which you are paying for a name.
> 
> On 1/24/12 1:16 PM, David Gilbert wrote:
>> I don't know why anyone would spend that kind of money for Heil gear
>> when there are better, cheaper, and more reliable alternatives.   Buy a
>> decent quality microphone boom (check out your local musician supply
>> store) and almost ANY decent quality electret computer microphone.   A
>> $15 computer mic will sound as good on the K3 as any Heil mic.
>> 
>> Dave   AB7E
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: "James Meade"<jnme...@southslope.net>
>> Sender: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net
>> Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2012 09:41:37
>> To:<elecraft@mailman.qth.net>
>> Subject: [Elecraft] Boom&    Mike for K3
>> 
>> Sorry if this has been addressed before.  I'm hoping to spend more time in
>> my shack and I'd like some opinions or advice on a good quality boom and
>> mike for the K3.  I suppose I'd spend $300-$500 if I had to although that
>> is on the top end.  The use would be for operating on scheduled,
>> controlled nets and rag chewing.  As a point of reference, a friend has
>> suggested the Heil PL2T boom and PR 781 mike.  (He has a high-end Icom).
>> I already have a couple of headsets and hand mikes so this inquiry is just
>> on the boom and mike.
>> Thanks, Jim NO0B
>> 
>> 
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