[Elecraft] headphone impedance

[Kevin Stover]

I love my  HS-5's.

On 12/28/2015 3:19 PM, Vic Rosenthal 4X6GP/K2VCO wrote:
> I recently started using an old set of Kenwood HS-5 phones (8 ohm) 
> after my cat chewed through the cord on my nice hi-fi phones. I 
> noticed that the audio was much louder, I presume a result of the 
> lower impedance. I'm even thinking about adding some resistance in 
> series, because the audio gain is never past 9 o'clock, even with 
> CONFIG AFG set to LOW.
>
> The Kenwood phones also seem to have a much narrower frequency 
> response than 'good' ones. Personally I like this.
>
> 73,
> Vic, 4X6GP/K2VCO
> Rehovot, Israel
> http://www.qsl.net/k2vco/
>


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R. Kevin Stover
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