Re: [Elecraft] K3: R-MH2 mic problems

2009-05-10 Thread VE3NFK
to the latest > firmware. > > Have fun es gud dxing -- Don N4HH  K3/100 #83 > > -Original Message- > From: elecraft-boun...@... > [mailto:elecraft-boun...@...] On Behalf Of VE3NFK > Sent: Sunday, April 27, 2008 3:15 PM > To: elecr...@... > Subject: Re: Re:[Elecr

Re: [Elecraft] K3: R-MH2 mic problems

2009-05-10 Thread Don Nesbitt
when you are in this menu mode. You might want to consider updating to the latest firmware. Have fun es gud dxing -- Don N4HH K3/100 #83 -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of VE3NFK Sent: Sunday, April 27, 2008 3:1

RE: Re:[Elecraft] K3: R-MH2 mic problems

2008-04-27 Thread Don Nesbitt
the above is not going to solve your problem. If this is true, the 8 pin plug on your mic is likely wired in some strange way. Please give it a go and report back. As usual, YMMV. Have fun - ' 73 es gud dxing -- Don N4HH K3 #83 -Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:

Re: [Elecraft] K3: R-MH2 mic problems

2008-04-27 Thread Ken K3IU
John: Go top page 49 [Menu Functions] of the manual (rev c). Read what it says in the Main Menu Table under MIC SEL entry. 73, Ken K3IU VE3NFK wrote: Hi I have sn 709 - I have my Heil HC4 from my TS-2000 8 pin conn - when I plug it into the K3 - I hear noise from the

Re: Re:[Elecraft] K3: R-MH2 mic problems

2008-04-27 Thread VE3NFK
Hi I have sn 709 - I have my Heil HC4 from my TS-2000 8 pin conn - when I plug it into the K3 - I hear noise from the MICROPHONE??? The 'manual' says: " to select front or rear panel microphone AND to turn BIAS on/off, use the MAIN:Mic SRC menu entry.. My firmware 1.78 only shows: MIC SEL

Re: [Elecraft] K3: R-MH2 mic problems

2008-04-27 Thread cptpatmcd
Well, it might go so far back as SN#671. I'm brand new at this, so I have spent the past 12 hours trying to figure out what I'm doing wrong. My Heil pro-set plus plugged into a kenwood adapter into the front. With RP.H it works fine, FP.H/L As soon as I plug in the stereo headphone part into t

Re:[Elecraft] K3: R-MH2 mic problems

2008-04-26 Thread Gary Hembree
This is a known problem with the Rev B front panel artwork. I had the exact same problem with a MH2 mike when I first used my K3/100 SN 729 a week ago on 6 meters to contact a local friend who is a well-known VHF and HF DXer and contester. Unfortunately it did not make a good impression! Ther

Re: [Elecraft] K3: R-MH2 mic problems

2008-04-26 Thread Don Ehrlich
Sure sounds like RF getting into the mic circuit but to prove it check to see if the 'feedback' distortion occurs on 160 meters where, normally, RF is far less intrusive and/or with reduced power output. I use my MH2 with my K3 with Mic Sel set to ' FP.L bias ' because I found that the FP.H