[Elecraft] KSB2 Modifications

Eric Swartz WA6HHQ - Elecraft [email protected]
Wed Nov 5 21:48:00 2003


The Heil Pro-set that we sell uses the optimized Heil electret element that 
matches the K2. Its the same one as used in the MH2 and MD2 mics and has a LOT 
more output than the HC4/5 elements for a lot of punch. I have my K2's BF1t 
for USB/LSB set to make it sound like an HC5.

73, Eric  WA6HHQ


Dave-KK7SS wrote:

> I can use the Heil Proset with the K2 with no problems..
> This is a qrp K2, KSB2, KAF2,KNB2....
> Both elements give adequate output.
> I'm running SSbA at 2 and SSbC at 3-1
> 
> I just have the resistor added as per the Elecraft Mh-2.
> I am under the impression (?) that the ProSet uses the HC5
> and HC4 elements... Am I wrong??
> --
> 73 de Dave, KK7SS
> "REAL Hams wind Toroids"
> K2 #3597,  KX1 #13.
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> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Dale Boresz" <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KSB2 Modifications
> 
> 
> 
>>I'd still like to get the Heil HC5 element to work
> 
> properly, but it's
> 
>>output is too low. I'm sure that a simple microphone
> 
> preamp would
> 
>>probably be all that is needed; just need to build
> 
> something up.
> 
>>Actually - I've always thought that an Elecraft microphone
> 
> preamp option
> 
>>would be a good idea for a new product!  Eric... Wayne...
> 
> ?  I'll
> 
>>volunteer to field test it.
>>
> 
> 
> 
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