[Elecraft] mic

[Brian Denley]

Tried both condenser and dynamic.  I have settled on the dynamic (mxl bcd-1) as it picks up a lot less background sounds.  The condensers work very well but even pick up my wife talking the the dog downstairs!  I do use a noise gate and preamp.

Brian 
KB1VBF
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> On Jun 10, 2017, at 11:02 PM, Clay Autery <cautery at montac.com> wrote:
> 
> Customized large capsule condenser mic on a Heil PL2T boom using ONYX
> Blackjack for power supply/control.
> 
> Everyone pissed and moaned that it wouldn't work, was too much trouble,
> overkill, yadda , yadda, blah.
> 
> Love it!  At least 15 people have offered to buy it from me for twice
> what I have in it.  Response curve it "tilted" a bit towards use as a
> radio mic, but still useful for audio tracks, videos, et al. as well.
> 
> Works for me as nothing is ON my desk anymore but my keyboard and
> mouse.  (See my QRZ page for more info and/or email me).
> 
> ______________________
> Clay Autery, KY5G
> 
>> On 6/10/2017 9:39 PM, steve jobes via Elecraft wrote:
>> Hi I am a new owner of a K3 and I am curious what others are using for mics? A boom mic is my is my preference as opposed to a headset arrangement. Any info appreciated.
>> 
>> 73,
>> Steve W1DXH
>> 
> 
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