I would not have spent the money on my Etymotics just for listening to CW, but since they are great for listening to music with great fidelity while traveling on planes, which is something I do a lot of, I look at it as a bonus that they will be nice to use in conjunction with my KX-1 once I build it. Time to heat up the soldering iron!
73, Anthony W6GC On Thu, 2009-08-20 at 22:27 -0700, Erik N Basilier wrote: > Thanks all for the suggestions! > Not having fallen yet for the fashionable pocket music players, I > wasn't > aware of how much money young people can spend on earbuds, nor that > the > in-ear style is back into fashion. OK, I have an expensive headset > for phone > operation, and I appreciate expensive units for music, but I can't see > paying a lot for frequency response when the radio is cw only. When > I looked > up all the earbuds etc available from RS, the selection is quite > staggering, > but the "spec's" don't say anything about sensitivity; the fine > audio brands > mostly don't specify sensitivity either. I think my next step will > be to > visit the nearby RS where the mgr recognizes me, and then try as > many models > as he will let me... > > 73, > Erik K7TV _________________ Anthony Hardwick wentw...@mac.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