Re: [Elecraft] K3 Microphone Question

2016-06-07 Thread Josh
monoprice.com has a good selection of these type of adapters at appropriate (for high volume Chinese) prices. 73 Josh W6XU Sent from my mobile device > On Jun 7, 2016, at 7:45 AM, Phil Wheeler wrote: > > could you be more specific on the simple adapter at Amazon? I have one > somewhere but

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Microphone Question

2016-06-07 Thread Jim Brown
On Tue,6/7/2016 8:58 AM, Phil Wheeler wrote: I have the headsets. It's the adapter I've lost, so if you could aim me at the one you suggested at Amazon I'd be much obliged! As far as I know, the only headset/mics that need an adapter would be those that have a single Tip-Ring-Ring-Sleeve (TRRS

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Microphone Question

2016-06-07 Thread Jim Brown
On Tue,6/7/2016 7:45 AM, Phil Wheeler wrote: Re this "If you want something more compact to carry up the trail with your KX2 or KX3, look at lightweight computer headsets, which plug into those radios directly, or with a simple adapter you can buy on amazon for $5." could you be more specific o

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Microphone Question

2016-06-07 Thread Phil Wheeler
Jim, Nice run down! Re this "If you want something more compact to carry up the trail with your KX2 or KX3, look at lightweight computer headsets, which plug into those radios directly, or with a simple adapter you can buy on amazon for $5." could you be more specific on the simple adapter

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Microphone Question

2016-06-07 Thread Jim Brown
On Mon,6/6/2016 5:28 PM, Ron D'Eau Claire wrote: We have some professional audio types on this list. I am not one of them. As an ordinary Ham who cares about how my signal sounds on the air, IMHO more than 90% of the differences in microphones used for communications are strictly cosmetic and con

[Elecraft] K3 Microphone Question

2016-06-06 Thread Ron D'Eau Claire
We have some professional audio types on this list. I am not one of them. As an ordinary Ham who cares about how my signal sounds on the air, IMHO more than 90% of the differences in microphones used for communications are strictly cosmetic and convenience. With today's advanced computer-controll

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] microphone question

2016-02-27 Thread Don Wilhelm
Kenwood dynamic microphones will work fine in the K2 - just turn the bias off. Use the 600 impedance setting. The 50k is for tube mic preamp inputs. 73, Don W3FPR On 2/27/2016 1:14 PM, David Christ wrote: I came into possession of a Kenwood MC-50 Dynamic mike in the original box but probably

[Elecraft] [K3] microphone question

2016-02-27 Thread David Christ
I came into possession of a Kenwood MC-50 Dynamic mike in the original box but probably not NOS. Is this a suitable mike for the K3? If so: Is it better to use it at 600 or 50K impedance? Any suggestions for equalization? David K0LUM _

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Microphone question...

2012-11-02 Thread Don Wilhelm
Phil, Certainly you can connect both mics. The menu selection will determine which one is to be active. 73, Don W3FPR On 11/2/2012 10:21 PM, Phil Townsend wrote: > Is it OK to run BOTH front and Rear Microphones. I want to have the MH2 mic > on the front panel and my boom mike on the rear co

[Elecraft] K3 Microphone question...

2012-11-02 Thread Phil Townsend
Is it OK to run BOTH front and Rear Microphones. I want to have the MH2 mic on the front panel and my boom mike on the rear connection. The rear mic is Recording mic I rebuilt. I want to be able to run either one. Not at the same time…duhhh. Thanks for the help... Phil If you don't know what it i

[Elecraft] K3 Microphone question

2007-05-09 Thread Barry McWilliams
The wiring for the K2 MD-2 microphone and the Heil headset has 5V applied to pin 1 through a 5.6k resistor. Will the K3 supply 5V on pin 1? Thanks, Barry (WK2S) ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to po