And the HC-5 sounds very nice with the K3. 73,
Tony W7GO Don Wilhelm wrote: > Phil, > > You would have to rewire the HM-36 for use with the K3 - the K3 uses a > fixed microphone jack pinout (unlike the K2 which can be configured or > many microphones). The Heil B10 microphone can be used if you change > the Heil adapter to a Kenwood type 9or create your own adapter. The > tone of your question tells me that you are capable of building your own > adapter. Download the Elecraft K3 manual to see the microphone jack pinout. > > 73, > Don W3FPR > > Phillip Zminda wrote: > >> I recently sold my Ten-Tec Omni VI and about to buy a K3. I have a >> Heil B10 boom headset wired with the Ten-Tec 4-pin connector. I >> believe it has the HC-5 element. I'm not a heavy phone operator but >> use the headset for contests. I also have a K2 with an ICOM HM-36 mic. >> Is the BM-10 worth keeping for the K3? Do I only need to re-wire the 4- >> pin connector to the correct pin-outs for a K3 or am I better off >> parting with the BM-10 for a more compatible mic? How is the HM-36 as >> a mic for the K3? Any comments appreciated. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Phil N3ZP >> >> >> > ______________________________________________________________ > 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