Re: [Elecraft] K3: Mike input no longer works.

2010-04-01 Thread Donald Wines
d Wines > Cc: Elecraft > Subject: RE: [Elecraft] K3: Mike input no longer works. > > If I recall correctly that microphone is an electret. You have to set > the bias on the mic setting for it to work. > > Go to Main:Mic Sel setting. While in that setting hit 2 to turn bias

Re: [Elecraft] K3: Mike input no longer works.

2010-03-31 Thread Guy Olinger K2AV
Is your mic supposed to have bias? Using MAIN:MIC SEL tap <2> button to toggle bias on and off. 73, Guy. On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 6:49 PM, Donald Wines wrote: > I haven't been on sideband for several months and this past weekend I > decided to try to pick up a country or three during the contes

Re: [Elecraft] K3: Mike input no longer works.

2010-03-31 Thread George A. Thornton
] K3: Mike input no longer works. What filter is set? If you have a narrowband filter installed in addition to the stock 2.7K filter, and if you have been working CW/digital modes with a narrowband filter, and if the settings somehow got messed up on the mode-by-mode filter selection, you might be

Re: [Elecraft] K3: Mike input no longer works.

2010-03-31 Thread Lew Phelps K6LMP
What filter is set? If you have a narrowband filter installed in addition to the stock 2.7K filter, and if you have been working CW/digital modes with a narrowband filter, and if the settings somehow got messed up on the mode-by-mode filter selection, you might be trying to transmit SSB through

[Elecraft] K3: Mike input no longer works.

2010-03-31 Thread Donald Wines
I haven't been on sideband for several months and this past weekend I decided to try to pick up a country or three during the contest. I switched the K3 over to USB on 15M, put the Heil Proset on, turned on VOX and gave a little whistle and nothing happened. Tried PTT with no luck there either. I