[Elecraft] K3 with Heil HC-5

[Jan Erik Holm]

If I would set mic gain to 22 with my HC5 I would overmodulate.
In my case gain 12 and comp 25 is just fine, however it might
differ with how one sets the TX EQ. With this setting I get
"full PEP" power.

/ Jim SM2EKM
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On 2010-06-04 10:28, Stewart wrote:
> Same here.
> HC-5, Mic Gain 22, Comp 24 then tweak TX eq to suit voice.
>
> 73
> Stewart G3RXQ
> On Thu, 3 Jun 2010 18:49:12 +0000 (GMT), John Lawrence wrote:
>> I've settled down on the HC-5 as the best sounding SSB TX audio.
> It was after spending the time to determine that this was the
> right answer for the K3.
>>
>> The TX equalizer should be tailored based on your own voice to
> give it the best fidelity. Because of my great audio, I get asked
> what mic I'm using on many occasions. Mic Gain setting:19
> Compression setting: 24
>>
>> Good luck
>>
>> 73,
>>
>> John, W!QS