[Elecraft] KX3 Voice Monitor

[Walter Underwood]

It should be better. Bone conduction happens while you are speaking and enhances the bass. If you listen without speaking, you get a much better idea.

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On Nov 19, 2014, at 5:51 PM, David Ahrendts <davidahrendts at me.com> wrote:

> David, thanks for weighing in. I’m experimenting with using the DVR and playing back and it is quite effective in judging audio quality. It is a little better than MON “on the fly” since it allows you to step back objectively and really hear. Best and 73s.
> 
> David A., KC0XT, LA
> 
>> On Nov 19, 2014, at 5:37 PM, David DeGeorge <dld at degeorge.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Not so sure that  I buy the bone conduction theory; I use the same headset with
>> my ICOM-7600 and its monitor, same head, same bones :-), but no effect. I tried
>> the suggestion to use the DVR and that worked fine, but I like hearing myself
>> when transmitting and I can’t do that. It isn’t a very big deal but I am concerned
>> that there some sort of RF leakage internal to the KX3 that is being picked up by
>> the monitor. According to the portable book the transmit path including the TX equalizer
>> are not in the circuit when making a DVR — page 100.
>> David
>> 
>> WQ2Q
>> 
>>> There *will* be a delay between the monitor output and the sound your ears hear because of bone conduction.
>>> 
>>> That is why Lyle suggested using DVR to evaluate (and adjust) your TX audio EQ settings.
>>> 
>>> 73,
>>> Don W3FPR
>>> 
>>> On 11/19/2014 5:52 PM, David DeGeorge wrote:
>>>> I am a new KX3 user also and have noticed that the monitor seems to
>>>> have some sort of effect applied much like the audio effects (which I have turned off).
>>>> At first I thought that it might be RF in my headset but it persisted with the RF output
>>>> turned to 0 and the rig terminated in a dummy load. It present at any level except 0.
>>>> David
>>>> WQ2Q
>>> 
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