Re: [Elecraft] Heil Goldline MM-4 Mike does not work into Front Panel of My K3

2019-03-21 Thread Don Wilhelm
Dave, Heil has been using low output microphone elements for the past few years. I know the information on the Heil website says to use the FP.L setting for the K3, but that is dead WRONG! I wish Heil would fix that statement - I have answered this question several times. You will have to use t

[Elecraft] Heil Goldline MM-4 Mike does not work into Front Panel of My K3

2019-03-21 Thread David H Weiss
Hi All: I have a Heil MM-4 Boom Mike that is not working into my K3. I just tested an Elecraft MH-2 Hand mike into the front panel and it works fine. The configuration that I am using for the MM-4 mike is FPL - with High Gain (7) (NO BIAS). It shows no input with speech. It is switched on at th

Re: [Elecraft] Heil Goldline

2011-04-12 Thread Bill Conkling
end the GM-5 as it is much nicer sounding. ...bill nr4c -----Original Message- From: Larry [mailto:lcla...@nc.rr.com] Subject: [Elecraft] Heil Goldline Is anybody using a Heil Goldline with the HC-4 and 5 elements with their K3. If so is it working well? 73 Larry K1ZW _

Re: [Elecraft] Heil Goldline

2011-03-27 Thread Robert Mitilieri - N9EF
Hi Larry, Yes, I have the Goldline with the HC5 element. I generally leave the switch in the wide position. I found that using the default transmit equalization settings on the K3 resulted in too much bass with my voice. I used the K3 transmit equalization settings to reduce the bass until I fo

Re: [Elecraft] Heil Goldline

2011-03-27 Thread Bill
-Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Larry Sent: Sunday, March 27, 2011 7:09 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] Heil Goldline Is anybody using a Heil Goldline with the HC-4 and 5 elements with their K3

Re: [Elecraft] Heil Goldline

2011-03-27 Thread Matt Zilmer
Larry, yes. It is the best TX audio combination I've come across. Narrow setting has a tremendous "presence" and wide almost sounds like hi fi. 73, matt W6NIA K3 #24 On Sun, 27 Mar 2011 20:08:39 -0400, you wrote: >Is anybody using a Heil Goldline with the HC-4 and 5 elements with their K3. >I

[Elecraft] Heil Goldline

2011-03-27 Thread Larry
Is anybody using a Heil Goldline with the HC-4 and 5 elements with their K3. If so is it working well? 73 Larry K1ZW __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm

Re: [Elecraft] Heil Goldline on K3

2010-06-17 Thread Jim Brown
On Thu, 17 Jun 2010 15:55:30 -0500, Robert Mitilieri wrote: >whether I should invest in another adapter cable. Own a soldering iron? Why not (gasp!) MAKE an adapter cable? 73, Jim K9YC __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.q

Re: [Elecraft] Heil Goldline on K3

2010-06-17 Thread Greg - AB7R
The goldline mic works great on the K3. If you are going to use it on the FP connection you will need the kenwood heil adapter or roll your own. If using the RP mic connector you can just terminate using a 3.5mm stereo plug with mic+ on the tip and mic- on the sleeve. If you want to use the

Re: [Elecraft] Heil Goldline on K3

2010-06-17 Thread Brett Howard
Yep just get the Kenwood adapter cable and it'll plug right in and work like a champ! ~Brett (N7MG) On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 1:55 PM, Robert Mitilieri wrote: > Has anyone used a Heil Goldline mic with a K3? I would like to use the Heil > with my soon-to-arrive K3. It works  great with my soon-to

[Elecraft] Heil Goldline on K3

2010-06-17 Thread Robert Mitilieri
Has anyone used a Heil Goldline mic with a K3? I would like to use the Heil with my soon-to-arrive K3. It works great with my soon-to-be-replaced Drake TR7A. I was just wondering whether I should invest in another adapter cable. Robert N9EF __

[Elecraft] Heil Goldline Mics

2010-05-15 Thread Barry Pfeil
For my two HC4-equipped headsets I use very close to the same K3 settings that John, W1QS posted and I get similar results.  But I don't understand "TX Equalizer= flat with 6 dB boast". John, do you mean you boost all ranges by 6 dB?  Or??? Thanks and 73, Barry K6RM

[Elecraft] Heil Goldline Mics

2010-05-14 Thread John Lawrence
I've been using the Heil Goldline GM-5 for about a year. It contains two elements that can be toggled with a switch mounted in the lower half of the mic body. The switch makes the HC-5 and a "broadcast" type dynamic element in the base easily selectable. The GM-4 is the same except it conta

Re: [Elecraft] Heil Goldline mic

2010-05-13 Thread Bob Garceau
@mailman.qth.net; rgarc...@snet.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Heil Goldline mic It's just like a Kenwood as far as Heil is concerned. See: http://www.heilsound.com/amateur/adapters/mics.pdf Assuming you have the GM 4 or GM5, you will need the Heil CC1K. The adapter cables are available from most Heil de

Re: [Elecraft] Heil Goldline mic

2010-05-13 Thread Don Wilhelm
Bob, Heilsound does not list much info for the Elecraft transceivers. Use the Kenwood adapter - it will work. Kenwood and Elecraft mic pinouts differ only in the use of pins 5 and 6 and that adapter does not use either of those pins. 73, Don W3FPR Bob Garceau wrote: > I have a heil goldline m

Re: [Elecraft] Heil Goldline mic

2010-05-13 Thread Joe Subich, W4TV
It's just like a Kenwood as far as Heil is concerned. See: http://www.heilsound.com/amateur/adapters/mics.pdf Assuming you have the GM 4 or GM5, you will need the Heil CC1K. The adapter cables are available from most Heil dealers. Check R and L Electronics, GigaParts, HRO, etc. 73, ... Joe

Re: [Elecraft] Heil Goldline mic

2010-05-13 Thread Karl Marderian
N6XVT Just use a Kenwood (red) connection cable. It is made by Heil. Sent from my iPhone On May 13, 2010, at 10:58 AM, "Bob Garceau" wrote: > I have a heil goldline mic that I would like to use with the K3. > > What cord do I get and where? > > A visit to the Heil website didn't result in muc

[Elecraft] Heil Goldline mic

2010-05-13 Thread Bob Garceau
I have a heil goldline mic that I would like to use with the K3. What cord do I get and where? A visit to the Heil website didn't result in much help. Bob, W1EQ __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/

RE: [Elecraft] Heil Goldline too weak - Mic recommenda tion?

2005-12-11 Thread Terry Conboy
At 06:03 AM 2005-12-10, W3FPR wrote: It is a well known fact that the Heil HC4 and HC5 mic elements have an output level 6 to 10 dB below that of most other ham mics. Transceivers with a mic gain control can usually handle the lower output, but those without the control (notably Elecraft and ICO

Re: [Elecraft] Heil Goldline too weak - Mic recommendation

2005-12-10 Thread K3yt
Hi Ken, I just finished my K2 and wired it straight for a dynamic mike. I first tried an old Lafayette mike I had laying around... worked fine. Then I tried my mike I used for 10 years on my Yaesu FT-990. It is a Radio Shack studio mike on a lamp boom. Again it works fine. Plenty of drive

RE: [Elecraft] Heil Goldline too weak - Mic recommenda tion?

2005-12-10 Thread Don Wilhelm
Ken, It appears that the Elecraft MD2 mics are no longer available, but yes, most mics for ICOM SHOULD work fine with the K2 - from what I know, the ICOM mics use electret elements similar to the 'used-to-be' Elecraft mics. If you want to retain the Goldline, I would suggest a preamp would be the

[Elecraft] Heil Goldline too weak - Mic recommendation?

2005-12-10 Thread K. Rice
My Heil Goldline doesn't have enough output to drive the KSB2 no matter what the SSBA and SSBC settings, so I am looking for a different boom- mountable desk mike solution. I looked through the list archives and couldn't decide which way to go. I would prefer not to change resistors on the KSB2

Re: [Elecraft] Heil goldline with K2 all 8 pin mics wired just about te same

2005-03-05 Thread G3VVT
In a message dated 06/03/05 01:53:56 GMT Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: There seems to be almost a wiring standard on 8 pin mics? I tried yet another 8 pin mic from a ts-850 and TS-50. - Only if you are sticking to microphones used with Kenwoo

Re: [Elecraft] Heil goldline with K2 all 8 pin mics wired just about te same

2005-03-05 Thread WA2JJH
I found my Kenwood MC-60 mic is wired perfectly pin to pin if you leave out the base holder with the pre-amp in it. The on/off switch on the mic it self works for PTT with lock. I seem to have plenty of millivolts to drive the k2 into ALC COMPRSSION. I also randomly used a mic from my har

RE: [Elecraft] Heil goldline with K2

2005-03-05 Thread W3FPR - Don Wilhelm
Mick, Set the K2 jumpers for the Kenwood configuration, plug in your Goldline and give it a try. You may eventually find that you would benefit from a preamp, but it will work as is - at least my Heil HC4 and HC5 elements provide adequate (but not a lot of reserve) output for the K2 with the SSBA

[Elecraft] Heil goldline with K2

2005-03-05 Thread M1MGD1
Hi all I have a Heil goldline with Kenwood adaptor cable that I used with my TS-870 I would like to use this mic with the K2. Do I need a mic pre amp or do I just set the jumpers for a standard kwd. Thanks Mick M1MGDK2 #4785.. ___ Elecraft mailin