The Heil Headset and the Hand Mike that I bought with my K3 will not work on my TS-850 and the TS-850 mike does not work on the K3. I have not yet investigated the details.
Cookie, K5EWJ --- Charles Harpole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Elecraft K3 front mic socket (8 pin) is basically > Kenwood standard, but > > Elecraft forgot to check the full pin-out and > mistakenly reversed two > > pins that are used only on Kenwood hand mics and > others not usually > > in the HF ham shack. Do beware of this fact. Altho > it does not > > affect the Heil Kenwood adapter. > > > Charles Harpole > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: [Elecraft] K3 Heil Adapter, which > one? > > Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2008 19:18:24 -0400 > > CC: [email protected] > > > > I am using a Heil Proset with my K3 and it > definitely does require a Kenwood > > pigtail adaptor. The Yaesu adaptor will not work. > If Bob Heil said > > otherwise I think he is wrong. > > > > Bruce - W8FU > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Brett Howard > > Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2008 5:28 PM > > To: 'Iain MacDonnell - K6IAM'; 'n4lq' > > Cc: [email protected] > > Subject: RE: [Elecraft] K3 Heil Adapter, which > one? > > > > I'm using their Kenwood adapter with my Heil > Goldline and it works > > perfectly. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Iain MacDonnell - > > K6IAM > > Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2008 10:33 AM > > To: n4lq > > Cc: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 Heil Adapter, which > one? > > > > > > I don't know what Heil is taking about, but if I > compare the pinout > > described in the K3 manual to the Kenwood one at: > > > > > http://homepage.ntlworld.com/rg4wpw/date.html#kenwood > > > > the stuff that matters (mic audio, PTT and grounds > for each) seems to > > line up properly, where the Yaesu pinout is > completely different. > > > > ~Iain > > > > > > > > n4lq wrote on 08/06/08 09:42: > >> I was thinking about ordering a Heil headset and > had a question about > >> which adapter to order. I though it would turn > out to be the Kenwood > >> adpt. According to Bob Heil himself....It's the > Yaesu adapter. The > >> confusion never ends. Yaesu had several ways of > configuring their 8 pin > >> mic jack. I read about some difference in Kenwood > vs. the K3's pinout > >> and now this. See Bob's replay to my query below. > So who is confused? I > >> sure am. > >> > >> Hi Steve > >> Thanks for your note. Yes, there IS confusion > because Elecraft began as a > >> kit primarily. They suggested you follow Kenwood > pin out but as you built > >> it that was so nice and easy to change. > >> > >> They went to a Yaesu configuration with the K3. > There is no confusion > >> here. > >> Yaesu. Never was anything else that I knew of. > That works well. Ten > >> Tec is > >> using this same pin out and several of the QRP > kits are following that so > >> this is all good Steve. > >> > >> As far as our products - ANY of the dynamic > elements work so for the > >> headset, you use the AD-1Y (Yaesu) adapter and > the headset using our HC 5 > >> element. This is a terrific combination. The > AD-1Y adapter has a 1/4" > >> female output for the HS 2 or FS 2 PTT control. > >> > >> For microphones I would look at the PR 781 or > GOLDLINE GM 5. Cable is the > >> CC-1Y and again that has output for the PTT > control of our handswitch of > >> footswitch. > >> > >> Hope this helps. Let me know how best I can help > form here, Steve. > >> Steve Ellington > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Elecraft mailing list > >> Post to: [email protected] > >> You must be a subscriber to post to the list. > >> Subscriber Info (Addr. 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