[Icom] Re: Heil headphone/mike adapter

Sun, 13 Apr 2003 15:04:37 -0500

You are right, Don. I rewired and put in a .1uf capacitor and it works
great. Thank you for your help. Actually I made up a new cable so as not to
destroy the Kenwood adapter.

73 de Jim, K5ROV...

James (Jim) Parsons, K5ROV, CMSgt (E-9), USAF, Ret., San Angelo, TX
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----- Original Message -----
From: "VE6JY Don Moman" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Sunday, April 13, 2003 13:06 PM
Subject: Re: [Icom] Re: Heil headphone/mike adapter

> ICOM is blue, you have a Kenwood - red.  There will be plenty of audio to
> drive the PRO if you rewire and add a small .1uf cap in series.
>
> 73 Don
> VE6JY
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "res075cz" <[email protected]>
> To: "Icom" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Sunday, April 13, 2003 17:52
> Subject: [Icom] Re: Heil headphone/mike adapter
>
>
> > Oh, my rig is an IC-756PRO. Strange that I also have to use the Heil
> pre-amp
> > to get enough audio, just as I did with my IC-746.
> >
> > 73 de Jim, K5ROV...>
> >
> > > The adapters for the Heil headphone/mike sets are color coded for
> > different
> > > manufacturer of rigs. I need to know the color code for Icom rigs. I
> have
> > an
> > > adapter color coded red but I am having some trouble using it. Strange
> > > problem. When the scope is on, the VOX clicks on and off, once
> activated.
> > > Turn the scope off and it works fine.
> > >
> > > Thanks...
> > >
> > > 73 de Jim, K5ROV...
>
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