[Elecraft] K4 Headphones Q

[Ed K1EP]

I have one of these aftermarket boom mics for my QC25. It works fine. Just
be careful of the wiring of the L and R channels because the adapter
splitters sometimes switch them.

On Thu, Oct 15, 2020, 08:32 E.H. Russell <ehr at qrv.com> wrote:

> The Bose QC-35 gaming headset seems to be set for release on Oct 20.
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> This is also an option (for only $27):
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> https://www.amazon.com/Cable-Boom-Microphone-Playstation-QuietComfort/dp/B07W3W9LHV
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> I’m ordering one to test.
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> Tks,
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> 73 Ed w2rf
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> *From:* Ed K1EP <k1ep.list at gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Thursday, October 15, 2020 7:19 AM
> *To:* E.H. Russell <ehr at qrv.com>
> *Cc:* Rich NE1EE <73.de.ne1ee at gmail.com>; Elecraft Mailing List <
> elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
> *Subject:* Re: [Elecraft] K4 Headphones Q
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> Bose makes a QC35 II gamer headset. It comes with a boom mic which plugs
> in in place of the cord. Bose usually sells these accessories separately.
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> https://www.bose.com/en_us/products/headphones/gaming_headset/quietcomfort-35-gaming-headset.html?mc=25_PE_QG_GMA201014&ad_rid=114055774&ad_blid=1301113333&mi_u=114055774&cid=DM373294&bid=1301113333&sc=Loyal%20Engagers/Remainder#v=qc35_ii_gaming_black
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> On Thu, Oct 15, 2020, 05:43 E.H. Russell <ehr at qrv.com> wrote:
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> Rich,
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> I use this https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000Z0EP3I/  which converts
> the mic to XLR and also boosts RFI resistance. For some this might be
> getting pricey for a headset and it's also possible that other solutions
> are now available (I got mine in Feb). But to me it offered the combination
> I wanted. The QC series Bose (any of them: 15, 25, 35) noise cancelling
> makes even extended operation such a pleasure, and with the Shure I can
> easily add a great mic.
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> With the QC-35 I don't think the internal mic is passed in the cord. At
> any rate I have not had a problem with it. The 15 and 25 do include it, but
> if there is a problem it could be easily corrected with an adapter. I have
> a 25 on one rig and did not need one.
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> TKS,
> 73 ED W2RF
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rich NE1EE <73.de.ne1ee at gmail.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 14, 2020 8:12 PM
> To: E.H. Russell <ehr at qrv.com>; elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: RE: [Elecraft] K4 Headphones Q
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> On 2020-10-14 18:45:-0400, E.H. Russell wrote:
> >Hi Rich,
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> >I wanted a similar result, that is noise canceling headphones combined
> >with a headset mic. After many trials, I came to the following solution:
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> >        Bose QC35 headphones on wired connection
> >        Shure MX153B/O-TQG headset
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> Thanks, Ed,
> It is helpful to have a recommendation with time under its belt. I browsed
> for this device. It seems to be terminated in  TQG / TA4F connector... I
> suppose that there is an adapter for this. Do you then have a way to mute
> the Bose mic? I don't mind wires. I am not happy with BT connectivity in
> general.
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