[Elecraft] D104 on the K2

[Tom, W6WW]

Steve,

Thanks for the input.  Which D-104 do you have?  Xtal or dynamic element?
Amplified stand?

73,
Tom, W6WW
K2 #3453


----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Jackson" <ssj@nc.rr.com>
To: <elecraft@mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2003 5:01 AM
Subject: [Elecraft] D104 on the K2


> Tom W6WW wrote:
>
> >> I haven't built my KSB2 yet, but want to buy a desk mic to use with it.
> For
> >> nostalgic reasons I am interested in the D-104 which gets good reviews
on
> >> eham.  I wonder what kind of results K2 owners have had with that mic
on
> the
> >> K2?
>
> Tom, I have such a setup.  I think it sounds terrific!  I listen to myself
> on my
> 756PRO2.  The gain setting on the D104 is critical, as it's capable of way
> more output than the K2 needs.  Fortunately, I have a spectrum analyzer
(!).
>
> And this mic setup works great with the K2 VOX.  I already had a nice
chrome
> D104 and amplified stand I was going to sell but now I think I'll keep it.
> I also
> have the K2/Heil mic and that sounds excellent, like FM.  But I like the
> D104 better.
> With my bassy voice and the room acoustics (this is a MAJOR factor never
> mentioned by hams), plus the desire to not have a hand mic in the shack,
the
> D104 was an easy choice.  And it looks great too!
>
> 73
> Steve KZ1X/4
> K2 #771
>
>
>
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