Agreed Jim but I haven't spent much money on any of the mic stuff and I also used a cheap ($40) headset rather frequently. I do, however, prefer the dynamic mics. The condensers that I have tried seem to pick up way too much background noise.
Brian KB1VBF Sent from my iPad > On Jun 11, 2017, at 2:06 AM, Jim Brown <j...@audiosystemsgroup.com> wrote: > >> On Sat,6/10/2017 8:02 PM, Clay Autery wrote: >> Customized large capsule condenser mic on a Heil PL2T boom using ONYX >> Blackjack for power supply/control. > > Sorry, but you guys are WAY over the edge on this. As a retired recording > engineer, I own a bunch of great large and small diaphragm mics, both > condensers and dynamics, that put these mics to shame, but I wouldn't waste > any of them in a ham station. I'm VERY happy with a Yamaha CM500 since W6XU > turned me on to it around 2009, at a fraction of the cost. It's plugged > straight into the rear panel mic jack of my K3s (plural, not the new K3S). > Any decent electret will work as well, especially with the EQ built into a > K3, K3S, KX3, KX2. Those large diaphragm mics are great for when I'm > recording a symphony orchestra or a great jazz big band, but they are a waste > in the ham shack. > > 73, Jim K9YC > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > Message delivered to b.den...@comcast.net ______________________________________________________________ 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 Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
