Hmmm…. For my operating needs I think I will just get the mike from Elecraft. I would interested in knowing if anyone else uses the Heil headset with any luck.
I am looking forward to using my Bencher Hexkey to send PSK. That sounds like a real hoot. > On Oct 26, 2014, at 4:15 PM, Ray Sills <[email protected]> wrote: > > HI Tim: > > I'm sure you could get at least one of those mics to work, with appropriate > connector. I didn't realize that Heil had a crystal element in one of their > units... I thought they were dynamic. In any event, you likely can treat it > as dynamic (no DC bias needed). The Yaesu mic may not have the proper > pin-out, but it would work if re-wired. And the netbook headset might work, > too, but you would have to use the XMIT button on the front panel or VOX... > (or wire up a PTT gizmo). > > And, if all else fails, work a little CW, RTTY, or PSK31 with the KX3 while > you wait for a Elecraft mic to arrive. :) > > FWIW, I ordered the mic with my KX3... and added other items (paddle, filter, > ATU) afterward. BTW... dollar for dollar, the ATU is a great option to > have... it's a superb tuner. If I had to pick just one option to have, the > ATU would be it. > > 73 de Ray > K2ULR > KX3 #211 > ______________________________________________________________ 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]

