Thanks Don. I will need to check that out. Mark KB3Z
Sep 28, 2010 10:18:04 PM, [email protected] wrote: > Mark, > >The K3 microphone pinout is "Kenwood compatible" - but that does not > >mean it is exactly equal. Pins 5 and 6 are differnet between the two. >If the Kenwood microphones under consideration do not have any >connections to either pins 5 or 6 at the microphone plug, then it is >quite likely to work fine. If the microphone you intend to use has a >connection to pin 5 or pin 6, then you will have to resolve the source >of voltage for the microphone. Kenwood puts +8V on pin 5 where Elecraft >puts +8V on pin 6. > >73, >Don W3FPR > >On 9/28/2010 9:50 PM, [email protected] wrote: >> Hi Guys, I am looking at purchasing a new K3 but am unsure of what would >be a good microphone to use. I currently have a Kenwood TS-480s with their >standard >handheld mike plus I have an older TS-940s with a desk mike. I would think >that >neither one of these microphones would work on the K3. Any help would be >appreciated. > Mark KB3Z. >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:[email protected] >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >> > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
