Don, > That's easy, just open the mic plug and re-wire it for the K3 > pinout - or if you want to continue using it with Yaesu equipment, > build a Yaesu to Elecraft adapter.
The FT-897D has a modular (RJ-45) mic jack. This will require obtaining the cable for a Yaesu FT-1000MP (Foster/8) and then modifying the Foster cable. 73, ... Joe, W4TV > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Don Wilhelm > Sent: Monday, December 17, 2007 9:38 PM > To: THOMAS BRERETON > Cc: Elecraft Reflector > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Mics for the K3 > > > Tom, > > That's easy, just open the mic plug and re-wire it for the K3 > pinout - > or if you want to continue using it with Yaesu equipment, > build a Yaesu > to Elecraft adapter. > > 73, > Don W3FPR > > THOMAS BRERETON wrote: > > I've been reading the mail about mics for the K3. I am > using a Yaesu MD-100 for my FT-897D (which I will be selling > upon the arrival of my K3). It's a very nice desk-top, > simple mic with 8 pin configuration which of course does not > match the K3 pin outs. > > Is there anyone who can suggest how I can use this mic with the K3? > > Tom, W0TOM > > > > _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: [email protected] You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com

