I was hoping for an Elecraft speaker-mic or a tactical style handset like an H-250 equivalent....
72/73 K1NR KX3 SN (TBD) On Thu, 29 Dec 2011 16:27:54 +0000 [email protected] wrote: > Ok next question. Will you be selling the heil > headphones, or is the one already on the site compatible > with the configuration? > a kosher ham > > -----Original Message----- > From: Wayne Burdick <[email protected]> > Sender: [email protected] > Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2011 08:22:53 > To: <[email protected]>; Elecraft > Reflector<[email protected]> > Subject: [Elecraft] KX3 mic jack *will* work with other > mics/headsets having > a regular stereo plug > > In response to a few questions on this topic: > > The KX3 has a 4-circuit 3.5-mm jack, allowing for UP/DN > and PTT > controls as well a mic audio shield ground. The MH3 has a > matching plug. > > However, the mic jack can also be used with mics having a > 3-circuit > (stereo) plug. These will not provide PTT or UP/DN > controls, but can > still be used with VOX or the XMIT switch (equivalent to > PTT). Two > menu entries are provided for mic configuration: one to > turn bias on/ > off and another to turn the UP/DN buttons on/off. > > Heil headsets with two stereo plugs (one for stereo > receive audio, the > other for the mic) can be used. Generic computer headsets > with these > two plugs will also work. > > There are very small, pivoting mics available from places > like Fry's > that have a 3-circuit plug. These are compatible with the > KX3's mic > jack, too, and in fact allow you to use the KX3 like an > HT (in a pinch). > > We'll expand our list of compatible mics over time. > > 73, > Wayne > N6KR > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Web mail provided by NuNet, Inc. The Premier National provider. http://www.nni.com/ ______________________________________________________________ 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

