[Elecraft] [K3] Heil HM-12 microphone

[Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft]

Typo in the manual. Tap '7' to toggle the very high mic gain mode.

73, Eric

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On 10/18/2011 10:28 AM, Dale Boresz wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to get a Heil HM-12 microphone to work from the front panel.
> Even with the Mic gain set to 60, and MIC SEL set to FP.H, I have to
> shout in order to see any ALC bars.
>
> According to the K3 Owner's Manual in the MAIN Menu section describing
> "MIC SEL" :
> "... tap [3] to turn on an additional gain stage. Use this only with
> very low-output mics. An apostrophe will appear after the H, e.g. H'"
> Tapping [3] only produces "N/A" here.
>
> I also find that significant EQ is needed to reduce low freq, and
> increase high freq. output.
>
> Anybody using the HM-12 with success on the K3?
>
> 73, Dale
> WA8SRA
>
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