[Elecraft] SSB Unit and P1

Sun Oct 19 19:20:00 2003

Thanks to Bill and all the others for a quick response to question on the
SSB P1 mic wiring.

The Heil mic does in fact, include 8 shorting pins so I'm all set.

Now if only the Jets can get it together.

Tnx agn
Tom WB2QDG

K2 s/n 1103
-----Original Message-----
From: William M. Spaulding, Sr. <[email protected]>
To: Tom Mc <[email protected]>; Elecraft Reflector
<[email protected]>
Date: Sunday, October 19, 2003 4:32 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] SSB Unit and P1

>Hi, Tom,
>
>As I recall, the Heil hand microphones come with a little brown coin
>envelope with the necessary computer-style shorting jumpers.  If that isn't
>the case for you, go to the local computer store and get 8 shorting
jumpers.
>Sure beats trying to solder in that tight spot.
>
>If you had an old wire wrap gun, you could use it too.
>
>Go visit your local computer store if you can't find an envelope full of
>jumpers in your mike box.
>
>Bill
>NA7Y
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Tom Mc" <[email protected]>
>To: <[email protected]>
>Sent: Sunday, October 19, 2003 12:47 PM
>Subject: [Elecraft] SSB Unit and P1
>
>
>> Hi all,
>>   Well as a NY Jets fan I've found myself with a lot of time on my hands
>on
>> Sunday's.  I'm moving along with the KSB2 SSB adapter.  I've gotten to
the
>> point where P1 is to be installed.  P1 is used to match the K2's inputs
>and
>> outputs to the mic you will be using.
>>
>> Basically the manual says (if I'm reading it correctly) that you should
>> simply wire the posts on P1 to each other.  I was hoping someone could
>tell
>> me if I have this right as it would seem that this would be somewhat
>sloppy
>> (particularly the way I do things) and susceptible to shorts.
>>
>> The manual does suggest using two pin shorting posts , like those used in
>> computers (don't have any of those though).  This would work in my case
>> because I'm using the Heil mic which Elecraft sells and the posts for the
>> Heil mic all are next to each other.  I'm not sure that it would be as
>easy
>> for other mics, though.
>>
>> So if you could let me know if I have this right, and if you have any
>> alternative ideas, I'd appreciate hearing from you.
>>
>> Tnx
>> Tom McCulloch, WB2QDG
>>
>> k2 s/n 1103
>>
>>
>>
>>
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