[Elecraft] Connecting XLR 1/4 Inch Mic Cable to K3S

Joe Subich, W4TV lists at subich.com
Mon May 11 22:26:07 EDT 2020


They are not balanced inputs but a dynamic mic can be balanced
or unbalanced depending on how it is connected (to what it is
connected).

73,

    ... Joe, W4TV


On 2020-05-11 10:11 PM, Bob McGraw K4TAX wrote:
>   I don't find that either the front or rear MIC inputs are balanced 
> inputs.
> 
> 73
> 
> Bob, K4TAX
> 
> On 5/11/2020 9:02 PM, Nr4c wrote:
>> 1/4 to 1/8 TRS and plug in rear mic jack.
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> ...nr4c. bill
>>
>>
>>> On May 11, 2020, at 5:34 PM, Tony <dxdx at optonline.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> All:
>>>
>>> I'd like to connect an XLR mic cable that has a 1/4 inch TRS plug to 
>>> my K3S. It seems the only way to do that is wire a female 1/4 inch 
>>> TRS to an 8-pin mic connector.
>>>
>>> It would be easier to use a 1/4 to 1/8th inch adapter and connect 
>>> through the rear mic input, but I don't believe it accommodates 
>>> balanced mics?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Tony
>>>


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