: [Elecraft] [K2] Plantronics Gamecon 1 Headset
To all those kind folks who contributed on this topic:
I have decided not to proceed with a Plantronics product on
account of
their unwillingness to supply me with specifications. I do
not quibble
with their right to market their products
hi Kevin,
On 19 Nov 2007 at 17:06, KBG Luxford wrote:
I looked at G4ILO, Julian's, site and found there an interesting
discussion of the Plantronics Gamecon 1 for use with the K2. Now this
headset is not available down here in Oz as far as I can determine. I
am wondering if Julian or
Their statment should steer you clear away from
considering the Plantronics Gamecon headset.
de Joe, aa4nn
SNIP
The .Audio 350 is a modern equivalent to the old GameCom 1; the two
headsets have comparable specifications however neither of these products
are radio headsets. We do not rate our
that statement ( from Plantronics) is so marketing
The last thing Plantronics wants is to have dispatch centers who pay
160-300 per headset DISCOVER how to integrate mass marketed PC
marketed ( read low pricepoint) microphones into their systems. Yes
they may be built to endure a tougher
Just my opinion here:
For those who have the 'where-with-all' to build a proper adapter for
these PC microphones and headsets, many of them will work just fine -
some even great. Besides, they are inexpensive things to experiment
with just to see if you can make it work for your use.
But if
I will be using the On-Air Headset from US Interface with my K-3 when the
K-3 arrives http://www.usinterface.com/Headset.html
This is the same place that the Navigator digital-mode interface comes from
which I believe Simon just purchased for his K-3.
The headset-mic is a featherweight dual
To all those kind folks who contributed on this topic:
I have decided not to proceed with a Plantronics product on account of
their unwillingness to supply me with specifications. I do not quibble
with their right to market their products in any way they see fit.
However, I hope that they do
I looked at G4ILO, Julian's, site and found there an interesting
discussion of the Plantronics Gamecon 1 for use with the K2. Now this
headset is not available down here in Oz as far as I can determine. I
am wondering if Julian or anybody else is able to comment upon the
Plantronics .Audio
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