Charles Harpole 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
I'd like to clarify this point.
Starting with the K2 in 1998, we designed our 'Elecraft Standard' 8 pin
microphone connector to be compatible with the Kenwood -Dynamic-
microphone pin out that is used on their HF radios, which represents the
vast majority of 'Kenwood' style microphones out
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I'd like to clarify this point.
Starting with the K2 in 1998, we designed our 'Elecraft Standard' 8 pin
microphone connector to be compatible
Eric wrote:
I think the confusion on this issue arose when people started
trying to use microphones that Kenwood sells on its VHF/UHF radios,
some of which are of the electret variety and require power/bias
on a separate pin.
Actually, it is not the VHF/UHF (encoder) mics that are
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 himselfIt's the Yaesu adapter. The confusion never
ends. Yaesu had several ways of configuring their 8 pin mic jack. I read
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
n4lq wrote:
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 himselfIt's the Yaesu adapter.
I've been using the Kenwood adapter including footswitch since
Same here (the adapter, NOT the senior moment, hi!)
Kenwood adapter with Proset Plus and footswitch.
Works FB.
Glenn ON4WIX
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And I just plugged in a Kenwood hand mike. Worked like a champ.
Robert K5PI
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And I just plugged in a Kenwood hand mike. Worked like a champ.
Robert K5PI
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Buy the Heil directly from Elecraft ... it plugs nicely into the back
of the rig. Works great!
73! Ken Kopp - K0PP
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] 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
We plowed this ground a while back.
It is a Kenwood adapter but if you buy the Heil/Elecraft mike, it has an
Icom element so you need to set the bias in the config menu. If you use a
regular Heil Goldline or other mike, you should not set the bias.
k4ia
Craig Buck
Fredericksburg, Virginia
K4IA wrote:
We plowed this ground a while back.
It is a Kenwood adapter but if you buy the Heil/Elecraft mike, it has an
Icom element so you need to set the bias in the config menu. If you use
a
regular Heil Goldline or other mike, you should not set the bias.
I was beginning
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I'm using their Kenwood adapter with my Heil Goldline and it works
perfectly.
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Kenwood adapter.
Charles Harpole
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I am using a Heil Proset with my
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I am using a Heil Proset with my K3 and it
definitely does
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