[Elecraft] Heil Proset KX3 Element?

[Mike K2MK]

Hi Carl,

It's a common mistake to believe that the more expensive Heil should sound
better than less expensive alternatives. I think you will be very pleasantly
surprised with on-air comparisons to the CM500.

73,
Mike K2MK


Carl Jón Denbow wrote
> Dave, et al:
> 
> Thanks for all the fine comments and feedback I've received both on the 
> message board and by direct email message.  I do have the MIC BIAS "on' 
> and the MIC BTN "off."  Another person suggested that I adjust the TX 
> EQ, which I have done, basically boosting 2.4 KHz and above by 4db and 
> rolling off 200Hz and below by 4db.  After making these adjustments, 
> I've been told by a local ham who had heard the previous settings that 
> my audio quality was improved; however, he quickly added the the 
> Elecraft MH3 mic still sounded better even before the EQ adjustments.  
> I'm not exactly sure what to make of this, since the Heil headset is, 
> obviously, a much more expensive piece of equipment.   However, it's 
> possible that making the conversion pigtail that you suggested might 
> cure the problem.
> 
> I do have a Yamaha CM500 on order.  It'll be interesting to compare 
> reports once that arrives.
> 
> 73,
> Carl





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