The only kinds of splitters I have found are actually combiners: separate mic and headphones connections to plug into an iPhone.
73, phil, K7PEH On Oct 15, 2014, at 7:59 AM, Dave Van Wallaghen <[email protected]> wrote: > I would think you are right also. > > I apologize for the lack of correct terminology. I was in the middle of my > first cup of coffee ;-) > > I meant the "plug" on your earbuds - not jack. I have the version that splits > the jack signals on my tablet. You would need the opposite version I use. I > bought a couple for spares - they were only a few bucks if I remember > correctly. I'm sure it will work fine and sounds like a nice compact setup. > > Take care & 73, > Dave W8FGU > > > > On 10/15/2014 10:47:23 AM, "Phil Hystad" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Dave, >> >> Thanks. Just when your message popped in I was actually looking for >> splitters. Found a Griffin MicConnect interface but that is not what I want. >> From what I have learned so far, the mic technology assumed by the iPhone is >> passive Dynamic mic. No Bias is supplied by the iPhone (probably would have >> been my guess anyway). >> >> 73, phil, K7PEH >> >> >> On Oct 15, 2014, at 7:41 AM, Dave Van Wallaghen <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi Phil, >>> >>> I can't speak to the quality of the mic on those earbuds, but there are a >>> number of splitter cables out there that will split the mic and speaker >>> signals form the TRRS jack on you earbud cable to the mic and speaker >>> connections on your KX3. >>> >>> I use one I ordered from Amazon to do just that when using my ASUS T100TA >>> tablet for digital modes with my KX3. Sorry I don't currently have a link, >>> but there are a number of them out there with various prices and quality. >>> >>> HTH >>> >>> 73, >>> Dave W8FGU >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On 10/15/2014 10:19:57 AM, "Phil Hystad" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> When I operate portable with my KX3 I am often favoring my Apple iPhone >>>> earbuds over other headsets. I have no measure of whether these are better >>>> or worse then others (I also own CM500 but it is big and bulky) -- but >>>> they work fine for me so far. And, in portable ops, I have been 100 >>>> percent CW so voice quality has not been an issue. >>>> >>>> But... >>>> >>>> If I wanted to switch to SSB for some reason I am thinking: "Is there a >>>> way to use the mic that is integrated with these iPhone earbuds?". >>>> >>>> In a perfect world where there is no resistance nor taxes, this would work >>>> without any special plugs or jacks just like it works on my iPhone but I >>>> don't expect that. Has anyone done this? Has anyone adapted this mic for >>>> use on the KX3? I don't even know the mic technology (electret, dynamic, >>>> etc.). >>>> >>>> 73, phil, K7PEH >>>> ______________________________________________________________ >>>> 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 >>>> Message delivered to [email protected] >>> >> > ______________________________________________________________ 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 Message delivered to [email protected]

