[Icom] Heil Goldline & VOX

Mon, 11 Feb 2002 20:43:28 -0500

Thanks for the reply Steve. Does the VOX work ok with the Goldline?

Thanks

Hal -K4HW

----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Garwood" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Monday, February 11, 2002 8:29 PM
Subject: Re: [Icom] Heil Goldline & VOX

> I have a Goldline along with the HMM-i hand mic - running into a 756Pro
and
> 706 Mark II.  The Goldline works, but does not have the output that the
> HMM-i does....  Nothing wrong with the Goldline, it just works better with
> the Kenwood and Yaesu.  The Icom is set up differently, the stock
> microphones have higher output....  The HMI and HMM are the ticket for the
> 756Pro, the HS-706 works great with the 706 series.
>
> ===========================
> Steve Garwood, N�CZV / USAF MARS  AFA1GQ
> Attica, Ohio
> [email protected]
>
>
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: K4HW <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Monday, February 11, 2002 19:24
> Subject: [Icom] Heil Goldline & VOX
>
>
> > To all who have the 756Pro and Goldline,
> >
> > I would be interested to know how well the Goldline works with the
756Pro
> > and VOX. Even if you don't use VOX I would appreciate it if you would
> check
> > and see if VOX works ok.
> >
> > I have the Goldline but the average power output is somewhat lower than
> with
> > the HM-36 that came with the rig. However, the audio quality with the
> > Goldline is very good. But VOX is not really usable. Even with the VOX
> > senstivity all the way up you have to speak rather aggressivly to trip
it
> > and then keep it in. A big difference is noticed with the HM-36
connected.
> > The VOX senstivity has to be turned down or most any sound will trip it.
> > Bob Heil personaly checked the mic and said it was ok. Icom checked the
> rig
> > with the Goldline and said it was ok. However, they failed to check it
> with
> > the VOX eventhough I asked them to in the letter that accompanied the
> radio.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > 73, Hal -K4HW
> >
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