[Kenwood] TS-850 and Heil pro set w/ HC-5

[Mike Brown]

The 1/4 female plug on the adapter is for a foot switch, or hand switch. It 
has nothing to do with receive audio. That comes from the 1/4" plug on the 
headset.

73, Mike K9MI


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dennis Younker NE6I" <ne6i at cox.net>
To: <kenwood at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2006 05:20
Subject: Re: [Kenwood] TS-850 and Heil pro set w/ HC-5


> Brian,
>
> The Heil Proset has two phone plugs.  As you say, one is larger than the 
> other.
>
> Your Kenwood Ts-850S should have an 8 pin microphone connector and a 1/4 
> inch headphone connector.  The appropriate Heil adapter therefore would be 
> the AD-1-K8.  See http://www.heilsound.com/amateur/ad-1.htm
>
> Heil's headsets are essentially universal.  You simply purchase the 
> appropriate adapter for your radio.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Brian K. Gaskamp" <ka5bkg at sbcglobal.net>
> To: <kenwood at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2006 8:50 PM
> Subject: [Kenwood] TS-850 and Heil pro set w/ HC-5
>
>
>> New to the Heil mic so hopefully this don't sound like a dumb question.
>>
>> Does Heil make a headset specially made for the TS-850?
>>
>> I got a new Heil here and the Kenwood adapter and I noticed on some pics 
>> on
>> the internet and the box it came in, that one plug is small and the other 
>> is
>> big.
>>
>> On mine both plugs, for transmit and receive audio, are both small.
>> Plus on top of that, when I plug the jack into the radio I can't transmit
>> with the headset, BUT if I unplug it from the headset from the radio, 
>> then I
>> can!
>>
>> If that makes sense...what am I missing, or do I have a defective 
>> headset??
>>
>> Can someone tell me more than I know.
>>
>> 73,
>> Brian
>>
>>
>>
>>
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