Or... you can use the standard stereo mini plug which is usually
supplied with condenser mikes and plug into the mic jack on the rear of
the K3. I use a Yamaha CM550 and it plugged directly into my K3 - just
had to remember to enable bias on the rear mike jack. I don't know
which flavor of
Bob,
The Elecraft mic pinout is ALMOST the same as Kenwood's
The Elecraft pin 6 carries +5 volts while for Kenwood, the +5 volts is
on pin 5.
Pin 5 for Elecraft is the Function button.
If your microphone does not require +5 volts and does not have buttons
other than PTT, then you only have
It appears that MFJ makes a box, designed to convert one brand’s mic connector
to others. It appears to be programmable, using jumpers.
I believe the Foster connectors on the K3 or K3S are wired the same as
Kenwood’s.
The model number is MFJ 1263. I have not used or seen one, so cannot
Or for $70, you could buy the MH4 mic from Elecraft. Works with the
K4,K3S, K3 and K2.
73 de RayK2ULR
-Original Message-
From: j...@kk9a.com
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Tue, Nov 2, 2021 2:15 pm
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Need Mic adapter: Icom SM-50 to K3 mic input jack
You
You will have to either rewire the Icom mic's Foster plug or you need to
purchase the Foster plug adaptor for the Yaesu mic and then rewire it.
John KK9A
Bob KD7YZ wrote:
I have no microphone for my K3. I am usually on CW or the digital modes.
Now I want to get on the KY Phone Net on 3838.
So
Microphone schematics and other info can be found at
https://www.qsl.net/g4wpw/date.html.
73,
Don W3FPR
On 11/2/2021 11:38 AM, Ken Winterling wrote:
Bob,
Can you build adapters if you have schematics?
DIY gives you lots of possibilities.
Bob,
Can you build adapters if you have schematics?
DIY gives you lots of possibilities.
Ken
WA2LBI
On Nov 2, 2021, 09:35, at 09:35, Bob KD7YZ wrote:
>Hello Elecraft List
>
>I have no microphone for my K3. I am usually on CW or the digital
>modes.
>Now I want to get on the KY Phone Net on
Hello Elecraft List
I have no microphone for my K3. I am usually on CW or the digital modes.
Now I want to get on the KY Phone Net on 3838.
So I talked DXEngineering and they know of no adapter plug/cable.
So, I have an Icom SM-50 mic and a Yaesu MD-100 mic.
Anyone know of an adapter
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