> Does anyone know what extra bits are needed to attach a Heil > HM-10 Dual to a CB-1 PTT base so that the mic is angled towards > the operator and adjustable (in the manner of the Kenwood MC-50/60 > if you know what those are like)?
You should not need any extra "bits." From the Heil web site, "Each HM-10 Dual is shipped with a microphone clip and foam wind-screen. The microphone clip should be treaded 5/8 x 24 to mate with the stud on the CB-1 base. If you want the "deluxe" version, the SM-1 shock mount will also attach to the stud on the CB-1 base. I would be concerned whether the HM-10 Dual will work well from the typical "desk distance" instead of being hand held and worked more closely. I guess I'd have to wire up my own cable since Heil don't make any > Elecraft cables. The Heil CC-1K cable will work with the HM-10 dual as long as you keep the bias turned off in the K3. 73, ... Joe, W4TV > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of G4ILO > Sent: Sunday, January 20, 2008 9:25 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Elecraft] K3 Microphone options > > > > > Toby Deinhardt wrote: > > > > Maybe I was not clear enough that the jury is still out on > this. Up to > > now I haven't found the right combination of settings, > which is not say > > that they do not exist. With the neutral - out of the box - > settings the > > modulation of the K3 is very clean and very nice, but not > exactly what > > you are looking for in a contest situation. > > > I have been doing some experimentation this morning and have > come to the > conclusion that even the DSP can't make a silk purse out of a > sow's ear. To > have the best possible audio one probably needs one of those Heil > microphones. > > I don't like fist mics or headsets so I'm not interested in > Elecraft's two > offerings. Nor do I want something that looks like it belongs in a BBC > studio. Does anyone know what extra bits are needed to attach > a Heil HM-10 > Dual to a CB-1 PTT base so that the mic is angled towards the > operator and > adjustable (in the manner of the Kenwood MC-50/60 if you know > what those are > like)? I guess I'd have to wire up my own cable since Heil > don't make any > Elecraft cables. > > Alternatively has anyone tried the Adonis desk mic with the > ceramic insert > on a K3? I have the electret version and that may account for my audio > sounding a bit "muddy". The ceramic one is supposed to have > some treble > emphasis so it might do the job. > > ----- > Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 > G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com > Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/third-attempt---part-3%3A-K3-Test-from-B avaria%2C-translation-draft%2C-very-long-tp14973923p14982213.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ 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 _______________________________________________ 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

