[Milsurplus] Kenwood Headphones adapted to U-229

GENE BALINSKI g.balinski at comcast.net
Thu Sep 19 21:51:47 EDT 2019


Rich,

Build a nice adapter cable. U229 on one side, the mate to your headset plug on the other.
The nominal earphone impedance of a typical device connected to the U-229 is about 1.k ohm. +/-
Just match the impedance of your headset to 1k and you will be fine.

73
K!NR


> On September 19, 2019 at 9:10 PM Rich Arland <k7sz at live.com> wrote:
> 
>     I really don't like the military headsets. I do have a very nice pair of Kenwood monaural cans that I would like to hang a U-299 on. Has anyone done this before? I impedance matching aside are there any things I need to know?
> 
>     Vy 73 es gud DX!
> 
>     Rich Arland   K7SZ   WPE7BYR   KLD-1928
>     Bent Dipole Ranch, Dacula, GA
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