[Boatanchors] Carbon Mic Rejuvination

[Bob Macklin]

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From: "KA4INM" <ka4inm at gmail.com>
To: "mac" <w7qho at aol.com>
Cc: <grc-9 at yahoogroups.com>; <boatanchors at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Friday, March 15, 2013 6:07 PM
Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] Carbon Mic Rejuvination


>    Hi  Dennis D. W7QHO mac:
> 
>> Heard a rumor about rejuvenating old carbon microphones with AC
>> published somewhere (ER maybe?). Anybody know more? My experience with
>> the old military mics (T17 & the like) is that they either play or they
>> don't, banging on the table , etc., never worked for me anyway. Damn
>> things can surprise you though, just picked up a pair labeled
>> "Microphone T-17 4857-CHI-42. Rattiest looking units I've ever seen and
>> both work great!
> 
>   The T-17 was a tank MIC and they were well designed and built. (+jeeps)
> -- 
>   Ron  KA4INM - Youvan's corollary:
>                 Every action results in unwanted side effects.
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