[Elecraft] Microphone MH-31

[Robert Allbright]

Many thanks Don, and Mike K5NU

I love this reflector, always so helpful and interesting

73 Rob G3RCE

On 25 Apr 2007, at 15:08, Don Wilhelm wrote:

> Robert,
>
> Wire the K2 mic header for the Yaesu configuration (I highly  
> recommend using wirewrapping if you can locate/borrow a tool and  
> some #30 wire) and that mic should work FB.
>
> If you want to check on the mic gain, hold DISPLAY to indicate ALC  
> and check to see how many ALC bars are illuminated.  If you see one  
> or more blinking on peaks, that is enough.  You have 2 levels of  
> gain and 4 levels of compression available in the K2 menu and that  
> is usually enough - I suggest setting the SSBA at 2 and SSBC at  
> 3:1, but your mileage may vary on the settings.  Try it.
>
> 73,
> Don W3FPR
>
> Robert Allbright wrote:
>> Hi Elecrafters
>> I have never used my K2 on SSB but have the option fitted.
>> I have a Yaesu MH-31B8 dynamic microphone that I would like to use.
>> Has anyone tried this mic? and did you need a pre-amp?
>> Thankyou and 73
>> Robert G3RCE
>> K2/100 #5219