I have PF1 programmed to toggle spkr+phones, phones are on all the time. 73, Mike NF4L
> On Dec 18, 2015, at 5:29 PM, Bill Frantz <fra...@pwpconsult.com> wrote: > > Welcome to the hobby. Mike has it exactly right about the K3S. > > With an adapter, you can use the front panel jack for the headphones. Using > it makes it easy to switch to the internal speaker when you want to. (Just > unplug the 1/4 inch adapter.) > > 73 Bill AE6JV > > On 12/18/15 at 1:02 PM, n...@comcast.net (Mike Reublin NF4L) wrote: > >> Hi Juliean - >> >> Welcome to the hobby. You're starting off with the best. Yes, you can use >> your computer headset. The K3s has an 8-band equalizer for both receive and >> transmit, so with a bit of tinkering, you can get excellent sound. >> >> My headset came with 1/8 plugs for both mic and phones. I plug them into the >> jacks on the back panel. No adapters needed. And I'm not continually bumping >> them. A foot switch plugs into the 1/4" jack labeled "PTT In" on the back >> panel. >> >> 73, Mike NF4L >> >> >>> On Dec 18, 2015, at 2:58 PM, Juliean Galak <jga...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> I'm a new ham, just licensed a few months ago, and am planning on a K3S as >>> my first HF radio. To that end, I'm a bit confused by the issue of >>> headphones/microphones. Specifically, what kind of plugs do I need to use? >>> >>> For example, I have an excellent, high-quality, computer headset with >>> mike. Can I use it? It has the standard PC 1/8" jacks, so I assume I'd >>> need some sort of adapters. For headphones, that's likely just a 1/8" >>> stereo to 1/4" stereo adapter, right? But what about for the mike? And >>> how do I add a PTT pedal or switch? > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > Bill Frantz |Security, like correctness, is| Periwinkle > (408)356-8506 |not an add-on feature. - Attr-| 16345 Englewood Ave > www.pwpconsult.com |ibuted to Andrew Tanenbaum | Los Gatos, CA 95032 > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > Message delivered to n...@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 Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
