Re: [Callers] Headset mics, take two

2016-09-07 Thread Sue C. Hulsether via Callers
Kalia and others, I have been using an Audio-Technica wireless system for over 13 years. And I am very pleased with its performance. Whereas I don’t like a mic on my head, this works for me in gigs where I need my hands. I have both a headset mic (with belt-pack) and a hand-held cordless mic

Re: [Callers] Headset mics, take two

2016-09-07 Thread Aahz via Callers
On Wed, Sep 07, 2016, Sue C. Hulsether via Callers wrote: > > Re batteries: They both use AA batteries, and I have found some > high-quality rechargeable batteries that I love (Powerex batteries and > accompanying Maha/Powerex charger). Just wanted to highlight this bit. The Maha/Powerex

Re: [Callers] Headset mics, take two

2016-09-07 Thread Erik Hoffman via Callers
Some things on wireless headsets: There are complete kits. Brands I’ve used and liked: Shure Sennheiser Brands I’d avoid: Nady—really cheap, poor construction Samson—better than Nady If you do a search on these mics, most of what we see are the consumer, like Nady & Samson

[Callers] headset mics

2016-09-07 Thread jill allen via Callers
I love my Sennheiser. Jill Allen

Re: [Callers] Headset mics, take two

2016-09-07 Thread Rich Sbardella via Callers
I previously mentioned that I use an Audio Technica System 10, but in fact, WE use three system 10s. My wife Lynn and I, call duet singing calls with two handhelds, and I often use the headset at ONS parties. If one receiver, or mic,dies, I can change the pairing as needed. I can also use all

[Callers] headset mics

2016-09-07 Thread jill allen via Callers
Regarding the Sennheiser: Headpiece: ME3-ew Belt pack and receiver: ew 100 G3 I like the headpiece because it stays in place, the sound quality of the system is excellent and I have never had a problem with it in 8 -10 years. Also, I recently purchased a "Compact Powered PA System" by the

Re: [Callers] headset mics

2016-09-07 Thread Dale Wilson via Callers
​Hi Jill, Does you​r Sennheiser headset have a non-standard connector (one that screws into the transmitter/receiver?) It's nice that mine stays plugged in, but it was a real pain when a wire broke in the cable and I had to do major surgery rather than simply replacing it with a standard

Re: [Callers] Chains: the other side of the coin

2016-09-07 Thread Aahz via Callers
On Tue, Sep 06, 2016, Maia McCormick via Callers wrote: > > Though Tavi, I wonder, would your proposal here be equally as effective if > we called more gents' right-hand chains? Even as an experienced dancer I > find the left-hand chain counterintuitive, and yes it would be second > nature if we

Re: [Callers] headset mics

2016-09-07 Thread JillAllen via Callers
Dale, Yes, it has a standard connector. Jill > On Sep 7, 2016, at 4:47 PM, Dale Wilson wrote: > > ​Hi Jill, > Does you​r Sennheiser headset have a non-standard connector (one that screws > into the transmitter/receiver?) It's nice that mine stays plugged in, but >