Hi John,
I had good luck with my heil foot switch right up to when I lost it in a
move. I still have the heil hand switch and its running strong after 10
years.
God bless,
Mark WZ0K
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----- Original Message -----
From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, October 26, 2006 8:52 AM
Subject: Re: tmv7 mike
>I hope they've improved, the foot switches used to fall apart after a year
> or so of use but I don't know if they still do or not. I had a cheap
> little
> radioshack foot switch that replaced my heil which I still have not hooked
> up to anything, I just had to change the connector.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Frederick" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Thursday, October 26, 2006 11:28 AM
> Subject: Re: tmv7 mike
>
>
>> Hi
>>
>> I noticed a mention of making up a key for a microphone. A fast way to do
>> this is to buy either the hand key or foot switch from Heil. My personal
>> experience is that the Heil products are very durable. Just a thought.
>> God bless,
>> Mark WZ0K
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>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Thursday, October 26, 2006 7:34 AM
>> Subject: Re: tmv7 mike
>>
>>
>>> John,
>>>
>>> It seemed to me that the noise gate cut off part of the first word of
>>> my transmission, and I didn't like that. Maybe I could adjust it
>>> better, but I didn't. I think the equalizer helps the 480, but I
>>> also think the mic preamp may cut off both the low and high end. I
>>> wonder what would happen if I connected the equalizer to the data
>>> input of the radio. Unfortunately, that means making up a cable, and
>>> those DIN connectors are a pain. I'd also have to hook up a separate
>>> PTT, although I guess I could use the PF key for that function, or
>>> just use VOX all the time.
>>>
>>> Steve
>>>
>>> On Thursday 10/26/06 09:35 John Miller wrote:
>>>>I used to have one and pretty much find the same thing but once you set
>>>>the
>>>>noise gate right once, you generally never have to touch it again unless
>>>>you
>>>>bump it by mistake. I sold it when I needed money a couple years ago
>>>>but
>>>>would buy another one when I have the funds again. I ran it on the
>>>>TS-570
>>>>and the 940 though the 940 had as good and some times better reports
>>>>with
>>>>out it no matter what I did. they say it helped the 570 a lot.
>>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>>From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>Sent: Thursday, October 26, 2006 9:17 AM
>>>>Subject: Re: tmv7 mike
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> > Howard,
>>>> >
>>>> > Mostly, I like it, although there are a couple of things that bother
>>>> > me. It picks up more hum than it should from external sources such
>>>> > as wall warts, and I've found that I have to be careful where I put
>>>> > it in the shack. In all fairness, I haven't tried grounding the case
>>>> > because it doesn't have a grounding post, and I haven't gotten around
>>>> > to improvising one. That said, the equalizer itself works well, and
>>>> > I like the switchable configuration on the 8-pin plug. I also like
>>>> > the fact that it has an XLR connector, although I haven't tried it
>>>> > yet. There's even a phantom supply capability, but again, I haven't
>>>> > used it. The noise gate is a little more touchy than I'd like it to
>>>> > be, so I don't use it. Instead, I prefer to lower my gain so I don't
>>>> > pick up all the equipment noise in the shack. I also think the
>>>> > equalizer is a little pricey, but I suppose that's because it's not
>>>> > mass-produced. I'd give it a 4 out of 5.
>>>> >
>>>> > Steve
>>>> >
>>>> > On Thursday 10/26/06 00:22 Howard Kaufman wrote:
>>>> >>I hear that is the case, maybe if you are using an amplified
>>>> >>mike. How do you like the equalizer?
>>>> >>
>>>> >>
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>>>
>>>
>>
>
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