[Elecraft] K3S and Heil PR10

lmarion lmarion at mt.net
Sat Feb 11 21:51:54 EST 2017


I also have it set the same way.  All reports are great audio.

Roy AB7CE

-----Original Message----- 
From: Tom Robertson
Sent: Saturday, February 11, 2017 7:28 PM
To: donwilh at embarqmail.com
Cc: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3S and Heil PR10

Something isn’t racking then because Fred in his K3s book recommends high 
for the electrek mic.  Per Fred and Heil’s recommendation I am using a Heil 
BM-10ic and have the radio set to High with bias and I get good audio 
reports.

You have me wondering now?


73,
Tom - KQ5S

On Feb 11, 2017, 8:22 PM -0600, Don Wilhelm <donwilh at embarqmail.com>, wrote:
> Tom,
>
> Yes, the electret mics typically have high output levels and thus can
> use the low mic gain setting.
>
> In other words, the Heil website has it "backwards". I am not sure Heil
> will be willing to change it.
>
> 73,
> Don W3FPR
>
> On 2/11/2017 8:53 PM, Tom wrote:
> > Don,
> > You may be correct. Fred in his book recommends High for Heil mics, both
> > electrek and dynamic where as Heil only recommends High for the 
> > electrek.
> >
> > I would have thought if the Heil site was wrong someone would have 
> > noticed
> > it by now and Heil would have changed it.
> >
> > I also thought the Heil electrek mics were high output so find it 
> > strange
> > that they would not require a low setting.
> >
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