[Boatanchors] Re: Microphone assistance

[J. Forster]

I think Radio Shack has line to Hi-Z transformers for $10 to $20.
-John


Ken Kaplan wrote:

> David,
>
> Go to www.guitarcenter.com and do a search on transformer. They have some nice in-line
> transformers that go up/down or down/up with XLR and 1/4 connectors. Looks like they start
> at $11.99. Probably lots of other sources for things like that. There used to be a company
> called ORA Electronics that had all kinds of adapters/converters.etc. I don't think they are
> still around but I could be wrong (its happened <g>).
>
> 73Ken kb7rgg
>
> > Can anyone assist me in converting a low impedence microphone to high
> > impendence.  I bought several 600 ohm studio microphones (plastic housing)
> > that come with a 9 foot cable and microphone plug.  I am interested in using
> > the microphone with a high impedence input transmitter on AM.   Any
> > suggestions?
> >
> > Perhaps, I should use a mixer unit that has low impedence input with a high
> > impedence output.
> >
> > Thank you
> >
> > Dave, W3ST
>
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