I use a Kenwood MC60 with Mike gain at 10 with no problem! 73 de Bill N4ZI K3 sn #1059
--- On Sat, 1/17/09, Don Wilhelm <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Don Wilhelm <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Desktop microfone for the K3 > To: "NZ0T" <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] > Date: Saturday, January 17, 2009, 7:39 AM > The MC-50 at the 600 ohm setting is speced for -76 dBm > output, while the > MH2 is in the range of -45 to -55 dBm - that means you will > need 20 to > 30 dB more mic gain with the MC-50 than with the MH2. > All microphones are not created equal, and do not have > similar output > levels. > > You should be able to use the MC-50 with the K3 on the high > mic gain > range while the MH2 can do nicely at the low range, but > then I have not > tried the MC-50, don't have one available. > > 73, > Don W3FPR > > NZ0T wrote: > > I've tried an MC-50 with my K3 but the output is > very low compared to my MH-2 > > hand mike. Even with the mic gain up all the way it > won't fully move the > > ALC to max. Not sure why. > > > > Terry Schieler wrote: > > > >> "What about the Kenwood microphones, like the > MC-60 or MC-80?" > >> > >> > >> Werner, > >> > >> I'm using a stock Kenwood MC-34S with good > results. > >> > >> Terry, W0FM > >> K3/100 #474 > >> > >> > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
