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

[Dennis Younker NE6I]

Yes, I failed to mention that.  That is the female connector on the adapter 
cable that is for the foot switch.  The 1/4 inch mail connector on the 
headset itself is for receive audio.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Brown" <k9mi at sbcglobal.net>
To: "Dennis Younker NE6I" <ne6i at cox.net>; <kenwood at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2006 9:41 PM
Subject: Re: [Kenwood] TS-850 and Heil pro set w/ HC-5


> 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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