Al the more reason to use only the tip and the sleeve. The K3 jacks are 'stereo', which indicates that a stereo cable will work just fine and cause no additional problems.
I am not certain about your situation, I as I understand,m ln/ On 1/13/2011 8:57 PM, Igor Kosvin wrote: > I just checked my CM500. It appears that tip and ring are shorted together. > 73, > Igor, N1YX > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of [email protected] > Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2011 3:20 PM > To: Tommy Alderman; [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] CM500 > > Tom, > I recently bought a CM500 new and it did not include any papers at all > however the headset's wiring reflects a standard used in computer sound > cards. The mic jack/plug is usually wired as follows; > tip- mic signal > ring- bias voltage (optional) > sleeve- ground > > Hope this helps. > Gary > N6LRV > ---- Tommy Alderman<[email protected]> wrote: >> SOMEWHERE in my pile of papers I have a CM500 headset owners paper! >> Can someone please tell me what the tip and ring connection are for the >> microphone? I assume the base is the ground connection. >> Thanks. >> Tom - W4BQF >> > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > ______________________________________________________________ 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
