Fred,
Thanks. I have a lot to learn. I also read the what W4ZV had to say. I cant
wait to get home and adj the receiver.
One more question. What headphones should I use. My favorite is my Kenwood
HS-5 but it is 8ohms. I also have a pair of MFJ 16 ohm headphones. The
manual recommends 16 ohms. If
Hi Don,
You can use any headphones. The listening volume may change from one set to
the other but they'll all work. An extremely popular model among K3 users is
the Yamaha CM500 which is quite comfortable and also has a boom microphone
which can be flipped up out of the way. They connect directly
On 6/4/2013 4:19 AM, Don Baucom wrote:
What headphones should I use. My favorite is my Kenwood
HS-5 but it is 8ohms. I also have a pair of MFJ 16 ohm headphones. The
manual recommends 16 ohms. If I have to go with 16 ohms what is a nice set
that is recommended.
Headphone impedance is generally
last weekend I built #7462 (purchased at Dayton). I am thrilled! This weekend
I wil add the 100w PA.
I just did a A/B with my K2 #7261 and noticed the K3 has S5 to S6 noise on
the meter and the K2 has none. The K2 is almost silent until cw station is
tuned in. The K3 also sounds great when a cw
Did you calibrate the S-meter?
What mode is the S-meter in? In ABS mode it displays the actual input
signal level [if calibrated to 50uV=S9] regardless of preamp status.
Otherwise, activating the preamp will raise the S-meter by the preamp
gain. Or, maybe it's the other way around, I can
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