I weighed my Heil ProSet and CM 500 and the Yamaha weighed a tad more. But They are more comfortable than the ProSet.
73, Mike NF4L On Oct 29, 2012, at 3:56 PM, dm...@nexicom.net wrote: > if you look through the history of the reflector you will find many > recomendations for the Yamaha CM500. I cant say enough about mine. > They arent ear buds but they are light weight and quite comfy > compared to many of the heavier high priced units > > They are not expensive about $50 fairly well built and are quite > light. they are over the ear as opposed to on the ear type so any > presure is against the head and not the ear. but that pressure is > not much at all. I wear them for hours on end with comfort to the > point that I can walk away only to get jerked back because I forgot > they were there. they work very well with the K3 as many will > tell you. > > > > David Moes > VE3DVY > > >> >> --- Original message --- >> Subject: [Elecraft] Need Headphone recommendations for K3 >> From: Dave Weiss <davidhwe...@gmail.com> >> To: <elecraft@mailman.qth.net> >> Date: Monday, 29/10/2012 2:17 PM >> >> *Hi Gang:* >> * >> * >> *I have been using a Heil Proset Plus for 5 years and have finally had >> it >> with the pressure that they create on my ears. * >> *Changing the ear muffs and cover does not help, not that I expected >> that >> but I did it because I had them. The CQWW SSB contest was a killer >> for me >> and I am done with them!* >> * >> * >> *I would like some recommendations on a high quality replacement with >> ear >> buds and a high quality mike that works well with the K3.* >> * >> * >> *My research has just begun so any guidance would be appreciated. >> * >> * >> * >> *-- 73 >> Dave K3FT* >> >> * >> * >> ______________________________________________________________ >> 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 ______________________________________________________________ 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