Jim, You can verify by looking at the schematic - but -
The rear microphone jack is indeed a stereo jack, but the signal is mono. A stereo plug is just great, the AF line should connect to the tip and the shell. 73, Don W3FPR Jim Hoge wrote: > Tnx to all that responded. I now have the hand mic working as it should be- > all it took was to toggle the mic gain to high. However, the mic of choice > will be via the rear panel and it will take some more detective work. The > manual says it is a mono jack but I think what threw me was that the > microKeyer employs a stereo plug. If indeed it is a mono jack, I will need to > jumper the ring and the shield on the stereo plug that terminates the mic > cord (other end is a 3 pin XLR). The mic is a dynamic one, a Heil PR-20. It > seems to make sense that the low levels of less than stellar audio would be > due to the return floating in a trs plug when the ring is unconnected. The > shield must be picking up some to give me something. The cable is good so > only other option is bad mic but I haven't tried it on another radio yet. > Sounds like a project for a three day weekend, hi. > > Does the K3 employ a mono or stero jack for the rear mic connection? > > ______________________________________________________________ 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

