Bob, The CM500 will plug right into the KX3. You can use VOX, or tap the XMIT button for T/R switching. You also could create an adapter to pull the PTT line out from the ring of the mic plug.
73, Don W3FPR On 4/27/2012 1:16 PM, Linda and Bob wrote: > Can you use the Yamaha CM-500 head set with the KX-3? I use this headset > with my K3/100. It works very well with this radio. I believe the CM-500 > came with some kind of adaptor plug for the mic input (1/8" to 1/4" or vice > versa?). I don't believe the speaker plug will be a problem using this > headset with the KX-3. I know that Elecraft sells a Heil Pro-headset with > the proper adapter plugs for the KX-3, but it is much more expensive than > the Yamaha CM-500. Does the main VFO knob on the KX-3 have a nicer feel than > the K3? > > I would also like to hear some feedback from the new users of the KX-3. How > do you like the RX, DSP filtering, how does the KX-3 RX compares ot the K3 > etc? Thanks for your help. > > ______________________________________________________________ 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
