[ICOM] Heil PRO-SET PLUS!ic and RIGblaster Pro

Steve steveac at charter.net
Sun Apr 10 15:53:26 EDT 2005


Hi Mike,

Yes, it does and I have it enabled. The situation is even worse without 
the sound card mic amp!!

Thanks.

Steve K8JQ

Mike Brown wrote:

> Steve, does your sound card have a mic boost? I have used a regular Rig 
> Blaster before to do what you are trying to do, and it can be trying.
> 
> 73, Mike K9MI
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve" <steveac at charter.net>
> To: <icom at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Sunday, April 10, 2005 19:35
> Subject: [ICOM] Heil PRO-SET PLUS!ic and RIGblaster Pro
> 
> 
>> I've been tinkering off and on for about six months trying to get a 
>> Heil PRO-SET PLUS!ic to work properly with a RIGblaster Pro. The radio 
>> is an IC756PROII.
>>
>> My difficulty lies in recording wav files with the RIGblaster Pro in 
>> line between the Heil PRO-SET PLUS!ic and the PC sound card.
>>
>> If I record a wav file using the Heil PRO-SET PLUS!ic (set to either 
>> icom or DX) plugged into the RigBlaster Pro mic 2 input, the level is 
>> about 20-30db lower than wav files recorded with my Icom SM-20 desk 
>> mic plugged into the RigBlaster Pro. And the low's are noticably 
>> attenuated when using the Heil.
>>
>> If I record a wav file using the Heil PRO-SET PLUS!ic (set to icom) 
>> plugged directly into the computer sound card MIC IN, I get lots of 
>> level and no low end roll off. And the Heil PRO-SET PLUS!ic works as 
>> expected when connected to the radio.
>>
>> For some reason the audio path through the RIGblaster Pro doesn't work 
>> well for the Heil PRO-SET PLUS!ic.
>>
>> Any experience or ideas to try?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Steve K8JQ
>>
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