[Elecraft] The ProSet - K2 Boom Headset - Left channel only...

Walter Underwood wunder at wunderwood.org
Wed Jul 25 10:11:48 EDT 2018


A Koss SB45 ($25) is another option for an interim headset. I’ve heard good reports on that one, too.

https://www.amazon.com/Koss-sb45-SB-45-Communication-Stereophones/dp/B00081A2CW

wunder
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> On Jul 25, 2018, at 4:17 AM, Bob McGraw K4TAX <rmcgraw at blomand.net> wrote:
> 
> I agree with John on this.  Heil is good about warranty and quick turn-a-round.    If one is concerned about being without a headset, then I suggest obtaining/buying a CM500 as a spare while the ProSet is away for repair.
> 
> 73
> 
> Bob, K4TAX
> 
> 
> On 7/25/2018 6:06 AM, john at kk9a.com wrote:
>> I would contact Heil, they should fix it under warranty.
>> 
>> John KK9A
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Clay Autery KY5G wrote:
>> 
>> Anyone ever had a ProSet two fail to deliver two channel output when
>> everything is set up correctly (aka bad cable or failed R channel solder
>> joint at one end or the other)?
>> 
>> My Elmer has a set bought in April of this year and has never been able
>> to get right channel.  I took it today to try on my K3s with known good
>> setup for 2-channel into phones (Sennheiser HD598SE).
>> 
>> Same problem on my radio...  no right channel.  Almost HAS to be 1)
>> solder joint failure on one of the wires to the driver, 2) a right
>> channel (+) solder failure at the 1/8" TRS, 2) failed right driver.
>> It's a non-coiled three cable-bonded cord...  so I am assuming 3
>> conductors with shields for ground.
>> 
>> He's ordered a new cable, but I want to make sure it's not something we
>> have both not considered before replacing the cable.  I guess he could
>> warranty repair, et al. but he doesn't want to be without a functional
>> headset for weeks.
>> 
>> 73,
>> 
> 
> 
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