[Elecraft] [k3] Mic Gain: Option 7

2014-03-12 Thread John
I'm trying to setup a set a Radio Sport headset, with the M350 Electret microphone. The mic is connected to the K3 rear panel mic jack. The Arlan instructions recommend using "Option 7" for +10 DB of additional Mic Pre-amp gain for close-talk mics. How do you set "Option 7"? What menu is it in

Re: [Elecraft] [k3] Mic Gain: Option 7

2014-03-12 Thread Sam Morgan
tap MENU to get into MAIN locate MIC SEL tap DISP read the info that scrolls across VFO B it will tell you about toggling Boost by taping Number 1 on the number pad On 3/12/2014 8:40 PM, John wrote: I'm trying to setup a set a Radio Sport headset, with the M350 Electret microphone. The mic is c

Re: [Elecraft] [k3] Mic Gain: Option 7

2014-03-13 Thread bill conkling
And tap 7 for an additional 10db of gain! I'm sure " Its in the book!" ...bill nr4c Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE DROID Sam Morgan wrote: >tap MENU to get into MAIN >locate MIC SEL >tap DISP >read the info that scrolls across VFO B >it will tell you about toggling Boost >by taping Num

Re: [Elecraft] [k3] Mic Gain: Option 7

2014-03-13 Thread Sam Morgan
Page 20 K3 Owner's man D10.pdf MIC MONO; hi- or low-Z This jack accommodates an electret or dynamic mic. Use MAIN:MIC SEL to select the rear panel mic (RP). Tap 1 to turn on Low or High mic gain range. Tap 2 to turn bias on/off (see pg. 28 for recommendations based on mic type). For the front-pan

Re: [Elecraft] [k3] Mic Gain: Option 7

2014-03-13 Thread bill conkling
Yes the ref to 3 is a long overdue edit. I have used 7 to work with my Heil HM12 in front panel. Was unaware it doesn't work for rear jack. CM500 plugged in there, no need. ...bc Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE DROID Sam Morgan wrote: >Page 20 K3 Owner's man D10.pdf > >MIC >MONO; hi-