[Elecraft] K3 Audio: from OK to superior

[Phil Wheeler]

Re "If only they had a headset": Doesn't Elecraft 
still sell a Heil headset mic?

Phil W7OX

On 7/17/14, 8:19 AM, Ignacy wrote:
> I use Yamaha CM500 with K3. It is wearing out so I started looking at
> alternatives. Yesterday I connected Bose OE ($100).  The sound quality
> changed from OK or a bit harsh to very smooth, like from Chevy to Cadillac.
> A pleasure to listen to.
>
> I thought that headphones are headphones and their main differences are
> frequencies characteristics, sensitivity + fit. However, with OE the sound
> quality is greatly improved. Any idea why?
>
> Seems choosing $40 headsets with $3k radio is not be the best idea.
>
> If only they had a headset....
>
> Ignacy, NO9E