Re: [Elecraft] Heil HC-4, HC-5

2010-04-01 Thread Hector Padron
to equalize the TX audio as the operator wanted to sound. My two cents.   AD4C   For a refined ham it is compulsory to own a k3 --- On Thu, 4/1/10, David M. Elliott immondi...@earthlink.net wrote: From: David M. Elliott immondi...@earthlink.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Heil HC-4, HC-5 To: Robert 'RC

Re: [Elecraft] Heil HC-4, HC-5

2010-04-01 Thread Joe Subich, W4TV
...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Hector Padron Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2010 9:11 AM To: David M. Elliott Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Heil HC-4, HC-5 Well I consider a waste of money to buy the Heil one,unless as you said it be the new

Re: [Elecraft] Heil HC-4, HC-5

2010-04-01 Thread Julius Fazekas n2wn
...and if you go through your computer sound card (using N1MM), you don't need the adapter either. 73, Julius n2wn - Julius Fazekas N2WN Tennessee Contest Group http://www.k4ro.net/tcg/index.html Tennessee QSO Party http://www.tnqp.org/ Elecraft K2/100 #4455 Elecraft K3/100 #366

Re: [Elecraft] Heil HC-4, HC-5

2010-04-01 Thread Hector Padron
with the TX EQ,in fact you can make it sound ANY WAY you want it to sound.   AD4C   For a refined ham it is compulsory to own a k3 --- On Thu, 4/1/10, Joe Subich, W4TV li...@subich.com wrote: From: Joe Subich, W4TV li...@subich.com Subject: RE: [Elecraft] Heil HC-4, HC-5 To: 'Hector Padron

[Elecraft] Heil HC-4, HC-5

2010-03-31 Thread Robert 'RC' Conley
I'm about to purchase a Heil Proset to use with my K3. Which AD-1 will I need..??? __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post:

Re: [Elecraft] Heil HC-4, HC-5

2010-03-31 Thread David M. Elliott
Depends on what you want to sound like. HC4 is very narrow. In my opinion, it is lousy under any circumstances. HC5 is less so but still very narrow. The new HC6 gives very good almost HI FI results with the K3. I have tried them all with the K3 and that is my opinion. If you use the wide

Re: [Elecraft] Heil HC-4, HC-5

2010-03-31 Thread Joe Subich, W4TV
, March 31, 2010 10:23 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] Heil HC-4, HC-5 I'm about to purchase a Heil Proset to use with my K3. Which AD-1 will I need..??? __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] Heil HC-4, HC-5

2010-03-31 Thread Dick Dievendorff
Subject: [Elecraft] Heil HC-4, HC-5 I'm about to purchase a Heil Proset to use with my K3. Which AD-1 will I need..??? __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm

Re: [Elecraft] Heil HC-4, HC-5

2010-03-31 Thread Robert 'RC' Conley
I want to thank everyone who responded to my question about the Heil Adapter AD-1 I was very fortunate this weekend past during the CQ WW WPX contest. I was able to use both the Yamaha and a Heil headsets operating at a fellow ham's during the contest on an Icom. I found the Heil less fatiguing

[Elecraft] Heil HC-4, HC-5 Yamaha CM500

2010-01-19 Thread Robert 'RC' Conley
After this past week ends NAQP contest and receiving several notices about distorted audio on my K3/10 using a Telex MRB2400 aviation headset. It might be time to up grade my head set to either one of the above. Frankly the Telex becomes rather heavy after about 6 hours. Since I operate pretty

Re: [Elecraft] Heil HC-4, HC-5 Yamaha CM500

2010-01-19 Thread Hector Padron
  For a refined ham it is compulsory to own a k3 --- On Tue, 1/19/10, Robert 'RC' Conley rc.kc...@gmail.com wrote: From: Robert 'RC' Conley rc.kc...@gmail.com Subject: [Elecraft] Heil HC-4, HC-5 Yamaha CM500 To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Date: Tuesday, January 19, 2010, 2:36 PM After this past

Re: [Elecraft] Heil HC-4, HC-5 Yamaha CM500

2010-01-19 Thread Jim Brown
On Tue, 19 Jan 2010 08:36:25 -0600, Robert 'RC' Conley wrote: I would like to hear from someone who has operated with all of them. I've never owned a Heil headset because I think they are wildly overpriced and many sound bad. I've used Heil headsets at the N6RO contest station when others

Re: [Elecraft] Heil HC-4, HC-5 Yamaha CM500

2010-01-19 Thread W0MU Mike Fatchett
@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Heil HC-4, HC-5 Yamaha CM500 On Tue, 19 Jan 2010 08:36:25 -0600, Robert 'RC' Conley wrote: I would like to hear from someone who has operated with all of them. I've never owned a Heil headset because I think they are wildly overpriced and many sound bad. I've

Re: [Elecraft] Heil HC-4, HC-5 Yamaha CM500

2010-01-19 Thread srife
'RC' Conley Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Heil HC-4, HC-5 Yamaha CM500 Your best choise will be the already well known Yamaha CM-500  that me and many other group users has purchased as well,you will pay no more than $45 and even less depending on which store you will buy

Re: [Elecraft] Heil HC-4, HC-5 Yamaha CM500

2010-01-19 Thread Hector Padron
Fatchett w...@w0mu.com wrote: From: W0MU Mike Fatchett w...@w0mu.com Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Heil HC-4, HC-5 Yamaha CM500 To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Date: Tuesday, January 19, 2010, 4:01 PM The new noise cancelling Heil's are supposed to be better at not picking up transmitted rf.  I have

Re: [Elecraft] Heil HC-4, HC-5 Yamaha CM500

2010-01-19 Thread Joe Subich, W4TV
PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Heil HC-4, HC-5 Yamaha CM500 Where do you find them for 45 bucks? Everything I see so far says 58 to 60 bucks. Stan Rife W5EWA -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] Heil HC-4, HC-5 Yamaha CM500

2010-01-19 Thread Kyle Chavis
- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Hector Padron Sent: Tuesday, January 19, 2010 9:25 AM To: Robert 'RC' Conley Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Heil HC-4, HC-5 Yamaha CM500 Your best choise

Re: [Elecraft] Heil HC-4, HC-5 Yamaha CM500

2010-01-19 Thread Jim Brown
On Tue, 19 Jan 2010 14:47:03 -0500, Joe Subich, W4TV wrote: The one issue with the microphone in the CM-500 is that it has much more low frequency response than either the HC-5 or the HC-4. Unless you want to waste a lot of power in useless low frequency audio response, the CM-500 will

Re: [Elecraft] Heil HC-4, HC-5 Yamaha CM500

2010-01-19 Thread Joe Subich, W4TV
] On Behalf Of Jim Brown Sent: Tuesday, January 19, 2010 5:17 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Heil HC-4, HC-5 Yamaha CM500 On Tue, 19 Jan 2010 14:47:03 -0500, Joe Subich, W4TV wrote: The one issue with the microphone in the CM-500 is that it has much more low