NCS has one- http://www.ncsradio.com/accessories.html And Heil has a dual-switch unit that has an RCA plug- http://www.heilsound.com/amateur/products/footswitch/index.htm
73, doug On 03-Mar-11 15:15, Lou Kolb wrote: > Speaking of Ptt and other keying methods, Is there a foot switch sold with > an RCA plug on it such as is required by the K3? I'll modify if necessary > but would like to find one ready to go. Thanks. Lou WA3MIX > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jim Brown"<[email protected]> > To:<[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2011 1:29 PM > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] [K3] Preferred or Popular Mic For the K3 > > >> On 3/3/2011 7:35 AM, Phil Hystad wrote: >>> I am thinking of buying a new mic for my K3. Is there a good quality mic >>> that is recommended or preferred by K3 owners? >> >> One great thing about the K3 is that almost any good dynamic mic, and >> any unbalanced electret mic, will work VERY WELL with the K3. All it >> takes is wiring the right pin from the mic to the right pin at the K3 >> input, turning on bias if the mic needs it, choosing the right setting >> for gain (Hi or Lo in the setup menu), and tweaking TXEQ for the mic and >> your voice. >> >> For a desk mic, I would strongly recommend any of the EV RE-series mics, >> including the RE10, RE11, RE15, RE16, RE18, RE20, and RE27. The lower >> numbered mic types are less expensive, but for our purposes, all are >> equivalent. These are dynamic pro mics. They don't need bias. These mics >> do NOT have a PTT switch, nor do they come with a stand. You'll need to >> buy a stand from an audio supply house like Sweetwater or Full Compass, >> and you'll need to use VOX or a foot switch. See the Ham Interfacing pdf >> on my website for wiring instructions (simple). >> http://audiosystemsgroup.com/publish.htm >> >> The Shure communications-style desk mics are also excellent, and they >> cost a lot less than Heils. They have an integrated desktop stand with a >> PTT switch. >> >> If you want a headset mic, the Yamaha CM500 is the clear winner. >> >> 73, Jim Brown K9YC >> ______________________________________________________________ >> 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

