> On Jul 2, 2018, at 5:20 PM, Phil Hystad <[email protected]> wrote: > > Do you recommend speech > compression set to max or was that just a test of audio quality check.
I generally leave TX CMP at 20, but even at 30, the audio is very clean. The extra punch can help with QRP and/or small antennas. > > I still have all my iPhone headsets from my original iPhone 1 through my > current 6s. Actually, > still have all those iPhones too. I may test each one to see how they work — > now, I need to > find them all though. Just ordered the Y-adapter cable from Amazon. Just be sure to listen to your signal on another receiver (well attenuated) before going on the air. 73, Wayne N6KR > > 73, phil, K7PEH > >> On Jul 2, 2018, at 5:09 PM, Wayne Burdick <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Several KX2/KX3 users have asked what I use as an adapter to go from an >> iPhone headset to the rig’s headphone and mic jacks. >> >> Here it is: >> >> >> https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00PYZ2BT4/ref=oh_aui_bia_detailpage_o02_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 >> >> This unit works beautifully with both my old and new iPhone headsets. The >> combination of the headset and this adapter take a tiny amount of space in >> my go-bag. Audio reports are great, even with speech compression set to max >> (MENU:TX CMP). >> >> You’ll need to set MENU:MIC BIAS to ON, and I also recommend setting MIC BTN >> to OFF. >> >> You can tap the XMIT button to start voice-mode transmit, or use VOX. See >> VOX menu entries in the owner’s manual. >> >> Note: There’s a rumor that one legacy version of the iPhone headset was >> different from the others. I don’t have any info on this, but it means >> there’s a slight risk that this $6 adapter won’t work in your case. But it >> certainly works with the earpods I bought a couple of months ago. >> >> 73, >> Wayne >> N6KR >> >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> 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]

