Gary Can you find a carbon microphone, such as might be in an older telephone? You could probably cobble a working microphone from it with a load resistor and a blocking capacitor, and using the +8v from the K3. Good luck and 73 Bob N6WG
----- Original Message ----- From: "Gary Gregory" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <elecraft@mailman.qth.net> Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 9:13 PM Subject: [Elecraft] K3 Microphone > Hi All, > > I got really excited when the K3 turned up in the post. I suppose you cannot > imagine the look on my face when I opened it all up and lifted all the > contents onto the bench in the shack and discovered that my K3 arrived > without a microphone. > > I know, read the order form fully next time. > > Welll for 3 grand, I didn't think I had to order and pay extra for a fist > mic. Kinda took the excitement right out of my sails. > > I live in what is called "Outback" queensland, Australia, not the place > where I can find a spare Microphone laying around unused. The testing will > have to wait a week or so now till i find a Mic. > > gary > VK4WT > _______________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > You must be a subscriber to post to the list. > Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm > Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com
