[AMRadio] Fwd: Re: D 104 mic element

Sun Aug 25 08:54:55 EDT 2013

Mouser has not stocked these for a long time now, if you are talking 
about the Kobitone 25LM022 was the part number.

Robert wrote:
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> Subject:     Re: [AMRadio] D 104 mic element
> Date:     Sat, 24 Aug 2013 19:01:16 -0500
> From:     Robert <w4rl at bellsouth.net>
> To:     Robert Sauvan <rsauvan at beyondbb.com>
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> NO NO on the Rat Shack ones.  I've found the (near) best replacements 
> when compared to the Astatic original is one from Mouser Electronics.  
> Almost the same size and in the crystal variety if memory serves me 
> correctly.  Response charts bout the same also. Fellas help me out 
> with the Mouser info as I can't find mine presently for Bob.  Bob, 
> it's kinda like, if your date says she's sick, shoot, ask her sister 
> to go barn dancing that Saturday night as she'll be close enough. 
> Better that giving up and having to end up watch the cows munch grass 
> during the afternoon and growing overnight. Hey, even in the best of 
> ham radio families the other members will never know. In addendum, 
> Bob, in all my years in ham radio I've never run across a ham who 
> could tell how old my D-104 crystal microphone element was in it's 
> life cycle nor how many actual crystals were housed in it case 
> indicating mv output.  Shoot most of us in our well ham radio seasoned 
> time line nearing end of the paper roll can't even discern our birth 
> given names when supper calls go out indicating it's on the table 
> getting cold.   That's why supper bells on the back or front porch 
> (your bride's choice) that rang out CQ were invented in the first 
> place. <grin>
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> 73 de Robert W4RL
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> On 8/24/2013 11:05 AM, Robert Sauvan wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> I am in need of a replacement mic element for a D104. I picked a mic 
>> up at a swap meet this past weekend and it seems to have a bad mic 
>> element. I am looking for anyone who might have a spare laying around 
>> that they would be willing to part with. My next step might be to try 
>> and replace it with one of those Radio shack elements that I have 
>> read about, but want that as a last resort. Anyone have an opinion on 
>> those elements?
>>
>> Thanks-Bob-W0YBS
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