[Elecraft] Microphone cable problem

Sun Sep 21 09:30:01 2003

Um,.. There are two? Dose any one know why there are two? and why one would 
not be hooked up?

Dwayne

At 07:16 PM 9/20/2003, Gregg Lengling wrote:
>I don't think you have a broken wire...there are 2 mic elements in the
>K2 mic and only the one electret is hooked up.
>
>
>Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI, Retired
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: [email protected]
>[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Eric Wosten
>Sent: Saturday, September 20, 2003 7:08 PM
>To: [email protected]
>Subject: [Elecraft] Microphone cable problem
>
>
>
>Hi folks,
>
>
>I use a original Heil Elecraft mike on my K2 and it sounds fine.
>
>Since yesterday I had trouble keying the K2 with the pushbutton on the
>mike.
>
>So dissasembled it and put a little bit of Deoxit on the switch contacts
>but
>it didn't help.
>
>As it turns out I have a open wire in the mic cable (the black one) and
>started to slice the cable a few inches seen from the mike in the
>direction
>of the spiral.
>
>But still didn't find the spot where it is not OK.
>
>Just wondering if I've got myself a first ?
>
>
>
>Oh well,
>
>73 Eric PA3CEV
>
>K2#960
>
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