Or you could just dump the mic and pick up a key... No compression necessary.. > From: mzil...@verizon.net > To: n...@contesting.com > Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2010 08:06:23 -0700 > CC: elecraft@mailman.qth.net > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] [K3] How much compression for contest use? > > With the CM500, I use MIC=22, CMP=25, MIC SEL=rP.H. This works for > about 1" of separation between lips and mic. > > If you have a lot of fan noise, might want to set CMP down a bit. > > matt W6NIA > > On Fri, 29 Oct 2010 06:33:59 -0400, you wrote: > > >I am setting up for a couple of phone contests this fall. With the > >Yamaha headset through a sound card to the line input on the K3 I am > >currently setting compression at 22, which gives me occasional > >excursions on the CMP meter to around 8. A small sampling says it > >sounds fine but "a little thin." > > > >What CMP setting do you use in contests? > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > 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:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net
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