[Elecraft] mic

[Walter Underwood]

I was only talking about the ear portions of the CM500. Those are still not outstanding. Did I even suggest that there was a mic on the Grado headphones?

If you want to add an electret boom mic to your favorite headphones, use a ModMic.

https://antlionaudio.com/ <https://antlionaudio.com/>

wunder
K6WRU
Walter Underwood
CM87wj
http://observer.wunderwood.org/ (my blog)

> On Jun 11, 2017, at 7:55 PM, <john at kk9a.com> <john at kk9a.com> wrote:
> 
> I have not tired the Yamaha CM500 but if I recall correctly it does not have
> any replaceable parts. Where is the mic on the Grado SR-60?  For mic-less
> contests I use the Sony MDR 7506 that K9YC recommends and I could not be
> happier.
> 
> John KK9A
> 
> 
> Walter Underwood wrote: 
> Sun Jun 11 19:28:53 EDT 2017
> 
> Not sure I'd rate the Yamaha CM500 headset drivers as "outstanding". When my
> Grado SR-60 headphones died (after 15 years), I tried using the CM500 for
> music. That idea lasted about a day before I ordered new Grado phones. The
> current SR60e model is $80, so not that different from the Yamaha in terms
> of cost.
> 
> The CM500 is perfectly fine for voice communication work.
> 
> wunder
> K6WRU
> Walter Underwood
> CM87wj
> http://observer.wunderwood.org/ (my blog)
> 
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