There is no "A" anywhere indicated on the microphone or base. Preamp is off and switch is on low impedence. When I plug it in I get a continuous series if dits and no response from any of the controls on the unit.
Steve W1SFR Sent from my iPad On Mar 14, 2013, at 9:44 PM, "Joe Subich, W4TV" <li...@subich.com> wrote: > > With a preamp switch on the base, that is an MC-60A. > > What position is the slide switch *on the microphone*? That is the > switch that determines high vs. low impedance. You want it in the > "Low" (500 Ohm) position for the K2 (and K3). There are two switches > - the one toward the rear is impedance, the one toward the front is > ON/OFF (the microphone element is disconnected in the OFF position). > > If your microphone did not come with a manual, you may want to download > a copy from: <http://homepage.ntlworld.com/wadei/MC-60A.pdf> or > <http://www.n6wk.com/kenwood/MC-60A.pdf> > > 73, > > ... Joe, W4TV > > > On 3/14/2013 7:15 PM, Mike Flowers wrote: >> My MC-60 mic says on the bottom by the switch 'mic amp' in/out. There >> isn't an 'A' on the Kenwood trim on the front - just MC-60. Although it >> may be an MC-60A, there is no visible designation as such. >> >> - 73 de Mike, K6MKF, W6NAG, NCDXC, Conway Reef 2012, K3-P3 Addict, Maui >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net >> [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Don Wilhelm >> Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2013 4:12 PM >> To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net >> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Kenwood Mc-60 mic with K2 >> >> The MC-60 (not A) schematic that I see on the G4WPW website indicates that >> the switch changes from low impedance to high impedance. For use with the >> K3 and other modern transceivers the switch should be in the low impedance >> position. >> From the schematic, I cannot understand an "out" label on the switch. >> If you have an MC-60A, then "out" would be reasonable referring to the >> preamp either in or out. >> >> 73, >> Don W3FPR >> >> On 3/14/2013 6:53 PM, Stephen Roberts wrote: >>> It's a MC-60 and the switch is "Out". >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net >> >> 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:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net >> >> 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:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > 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:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
