I've use an Audio Technica ATH Com2. Good value at $25. Works fine. 73.000 BillHarris-w7kxb/7
> From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2011 19:55:24 -0500 > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] [K3] Preferred or Popular Mic For the K3 > > Great info. Thanks, all! Lou WA3MIX > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Doug Faunt N6TQS +1-510-655-8604" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2011 7:45 PM > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] [K3] Preferred or Popular Mic For the K3 > > > > 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 > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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
