Ordered mine tonight also. Looking forward to getting them Gary -----Original Message----- From: "n...@charter.net" <n...@charter.net> Sent: 7/01/2016 12:21 AM To: "Reflector Elecraft" <elecraft@mailman.qth.net> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Koss SB-45 Headset, update on comfort
Thanks for the info Dave. My old headset needs replacement, so I'll get an SB45 and give it a try. The price looks right :-) 73, Tim - N3XX On 2016-01-06 8:38 AM, Dave Hachadorian wrote: > The mic does move to full vertical to get it out of the way. > > > Dave Hachadorian, K6LL > Yuma, AZ > > > -----Original Message----- From: n...@charter.net > Sent: Wednesday, January 6, 2016 4:29 AM > To: Dave Hachadorian ; Reflector Elecraft > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Koss SB-45 Headset, update on comfort > > Most operation here is CW & digital, and sometimes SSB, so I need > to be > able to move the mic up and out of the way when not needed. Can > any > SB45 users tell me if the mic can be moved to a full vertical > position? > I have looked at pictures, but can't tell how far it will move. > > Tnx & 73, > Tim - N3XX > > On 2016-01-05 9:54 PM, Dave Hachadorian wrote: >> Last week I posted my impressions of the Koss SB-45 here: >> http://marc.info/?l=elecraft&m=145134615022993&w=2 >> >> I promised an update on long-term comfort after the RTTY >> Roundup >> contest, so this is it. I wore this headset for two 12 hour >> contest >> sessions this past weekend, and found its comfort equal to or >> better >> than the Yamaha CM-500, which most everyone, including myself, >> seems to >> think is very good. There is a sweet spot in the headphone >> height >> adjustment, where equal pressure is applied above and below the >> ears, >> and it feels really super at that point, even for an eyeglass >> wearer >> like myself. My ears didn't get as hot as with the CM-500, and >> the >> SB-45 headband has nice soft padding that didn't irritate the >> top of my >> bald head like the CM-500 sometimes does. >> >> Overall, I think the SB-45 is equal to or better than the >> CM-500, at >> about half the price. >> >> Dave Hachadorian, K6LL >> Yuma, AZ >> >> >> . >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> 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...@charter.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 n...@charter.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 vk1zzg...@gmail.com ______________________________________________________________ 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
