I was only talking about the ear portions of the CM500. Those are still not outstanding. Did I even suggest that there was a mic on the Grado headphones?
If you want to add an electret boom mic to your favorite headphones, use a ModMic. https://antlionaudio.com/ <https://antlionaudio.com/> wunder K6WRU Walter Underwood CM87wj http://observer.wunderwood.org/ (my blog) > On Jun 11, 2017, at 7:55 PM, <[email protected]> <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have not tired the Yamaha CM500 but if I recall correctly it does not have > any replaceable parts. Where is the mic on the Grado SR-60? For mic-less > contests I use the Sony MDR 7506 that K9YC recommends and I could not be > happier. > > John KK9A > > > Walter Underwood wrote: > Sun Jun 11 19:28:53 EDT 2017 > > Not sure I'd rate the Yamaha CM500 headset drivers as "outstanding". When my > Grado SR-60 headphones died (after 15 years), I tried using the CM500 for > music. That idea lasted about a day before I ordered new Grado phones. The > current SR60e model is $80, so not that different from the Yamaha in terms > of cost. > > The CM500 is perfectly fine for voice communication work. > > wunder > K6WRU > Walter Underwood > CM87wj > http://observer.wunderwood.org/ (my blog) > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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]
