[Elecraft] Elecraft K3 w/ Heil Mic

[Joe Subich, W4TV]

> One other question... If the 8V bias gets accidentally 
> switched on could this damage the mic?

Not in this case ... the GM/GM4 has a blocking capacitor built 
into the mic.  From the Heil web site; 

  >  And for use on many of the recent Icom rigs (such as 
  > the IC-746/756 "Pro" series, and the IC-7800), a 1 ?F 
  > non-polarized DC blocking capacitor is installed.

73, 

   ... Joe, W4TV 
 



> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Brett Howard
> Sent: Friday, February 01, 2008 8:05 PM
> To: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: RE: [Elecraft] Elecraft K3 w/ Heil Mic
> 
> 
> One other question... If the 8V bias gets accidentally 
> switched on could
> this damage the mic?