[Elecraft] Order is in! Also Shure 444 question

[Benson]

Unfortunately the mic I bought is the regular 444, high impedance. Can 
the K3 work OK with it?


Don Nesbitt wrote:
>
> Yes, I use a Shure 444D from time to time with mine (I usually use a 
> cheap computer headset – which is very convenient and works very 
> well!) and the audio reports with the 444D are awesome with all EQ 
> values set to zero (default).  Be sure to switch the 444D to the “Low 
> Impedance” setting (bottom of mic) and adjust the K3’s audio gain 
> accordingly.  If you get a 444 that is ONLY “High Impedance” (don’t 
> remember if the original 444 was switchable) – or – you don’t set the 
> switch on the bottom of the mic to “Low Impedance,” – it will sound 
> muddy, muffled and like crap!
>
>  
>
> Wire the mic plug as per the K3 manual.
>
>  
>
> Have fun – 73 es gud dxing – Don N4HH K3/100/KRX3 #83
>
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> *Subject:* [Elecraft] Order is in! Also Shure 444 question
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>
> My order is in!
>
> Is anyone on the list using the Shure 444 desk mic with the K3?  Can 
> you share some wiring and/or rig setup tips?
>
> Benson
> K4GST
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