Hi Gary;

Where is this headset available from?

Also, ear buds are very comfortable along with the SMC-34 speakermic.

73 De Anthony W2AJV
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From: "Gary Lee" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Sunday, June 03, 2007 9:25 AM
Subject: [BLIND-HAMS] headset for thf-6


> My favorite headset for the f6 is the dm2-kenwood from workman 
> electronics.
>
> This is a set consisting of a small speaker about the size of a quarter. 
> This is fixed in a molded frame which hangs on the ear.  Down the cable 
> about 12 to 18 inches is a lapel mic and a ptt button. There is also a 
> clip to secure these to a jacket or shirt colar.
>
> What makes this set especially nice is that it can be worn for extended 
> periods of time without discomfort, and does not block surrounding sounds 
> significantly.
> The last time i bought one the cost was $8.00
> Give it a try, I think you'll like it.
>
> Workman makes other sets for alinko, icom, and other radios.  They also 
> make the dm1 which is just the ear speaker with a 1/8 inch plug.  I use 
> this connected to my speakout all the time.  It doesn't produce the 
> soreness caused by headphones.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
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