Re: [Elecraft] Replacement Hand Microphone

2005-07-20 Thread John Huffman
What is the hand Mic of choice amongst this august group? Any suggestions are most welcome. Best Regards, Bob K7HBG Bob - I was making an adapter to use my MD2 desk mike with both my K2 and my Pegasus. An email to Bob Heil confirmed my suspicion that the MD2 was the same as Heil's iC

RE: [Elecraft] Replacement Hand Microphone

2005-07-20 Thread Jim Sheldon
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Huffman Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 5:37 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Replacement Hand Microphone What is the hand Mic of choice amongst this august group? Any suggestions are most welcome. Best

Re: [Elecraft] Replacement Hand Microphone

2005-07-20 Thread WØIFL
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Huffman Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 5:37 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Replacement Hand Microphone What is the hand Mic of choice amongst this august group? Any suggestions

RE: [Elecraft] Replacement Hand Microphone

2005-07-20 Thread Paul Gates
] To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: RE: [Elecraft] Replacement Hand Microphone Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2005 06:03:54 -0500 An amusing aside to this thread, when I built the SSB board for my K2, the only mic I had on hand was one from an old Tempo VHF-1 2 meter rig. This microphone is identical to many

Re: [Elecraft] Replacement Hand Microphone

2005-07-20 Thread Bill NY9H
a supercheap computer stereo headset with boom mic $ 8.00 great sounding audioPRICELESS,, bill At 08:17 AM 7/20/2005, WØIFL wrote: I didn't wanna say anything but I get better audio reports with a Radio Shack el-cheapo mic than I do with the MH2 with my

Re: [Elecraft] Replacement Hand Microphone

2005-07-20 Thread WØIFL
- Original Message - From: Paul Gates [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 08:27 Subject: RE: [Elecraft] Replacement Hand Microphone I guess all the mikes for our rigs today have to be low impedance but I am wondering how a D

RE: [Elecraft] Replacement Hand Microphone

2005-07-20 Thread Ron D'Eau Claire
Paul Gates wrote: I guess all the mikes for our rigs today have to be low impedance but I am wondering how a D-104 would sound if we could get it to work! They have untold punch! --- I just finished refurbishing a D-104 for a buddy to use on his 1950's era E.F. Johnson

RE: [Elecraft] Replacement Hand Microphone

2005-07-20 Thread Ron D'Eau Claire
Paul Gates wrote: I guess all the mikes for our rigs today have to be low impedance but I am wondering how a D-104 would sound if we could get it to work! They have untold punch! --- I just finished refurbishing a D-104 for a buddy to use on his 1950's era E.F. Johnson

Re: [Elecraft] Replacement Hand Microphone

2005-07-20 Thread Thom R LaCosta
On Wed, 20 Jul 2005, WØIFL wrote: I didn't wanna say anything but I get better audio reports with a Radio Shack el-cheapo mic than I do with the MH2 with my voice. When I decided I wanted to try SSB with the K2, I realized I no longer had a mikeso, I took the rig and the docs to the

RE: [Elecraft] Replacement Hand Microphone

2005-07-20 Thread Ron D'Eau Claire
Thom, K3HRN wrote: I picked, by the sound of his voice on the tape, the best sounding mikeand when I had, he asked me for 3.95 for the mike. I went home and that evening checked into a Maryland net that I hadn't been in over 30 years.and some of my old budsasked if I was using my TR7 (g).

Re: [Elecraft] Replacement Hand Microphone

2005-07-20 Thread Stuart Rohre
You can either use a high impedance to low transformer for the D104 mike, or get one of the D104 amplified mikes which has a impedance converting transistor circuit in its base, able to drive low impedance modern microphone inputs. The crystal high impedance element of the 104 needs to look into

Re: [Elecraft] Replacement Hand Microphone

2005-07-20 Thread Augie Hansen
On 7/20/05 3:44 PM, Stuart Rohre [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You can either use a high impedance to low transformer for the D104 mike, or get one of the D104 amplified mikes which has a impedance converting transistor circuit in its base, able to drive low impedance modern microphone inputs.