you listen to a few people on SSB, in cluding with a voice worth listening
to on my setup, there is some impressive audio out there on SSB. With my
voice, nothing will ever sound even remotely respectable, but I do my best.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Shaun Oliver" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, April 05, 2008 1:01 PM
Subject: Re: Microphone Question
>I dunno about that, if you think about it you can get some halfway
> decent audio happening on ssb. it just requires some forethought.
>
> Shaun
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>
> On 6/04/2008 2:26 AM, the old scribe known as Louis Kim Kline was able
> to impart this pearl of wisdom:
>> Hi.
>>
>> It just goes to show that everyone has their own opinion on how a
>> microphone should sound. Most of the people that I talk to have no use
>> for
>> the MC60. I have one on my Kenwood TS690S. I used to have an MC50 on my
>> old TS430S with the appropriate adaptor to change it over to the 8 pin
>> format. No one ever complained about my audio there, but then again, it
>> was SSB and most people don't expect much out of SSB.
>>
>> 73, de Lou K2LKK
>>
>>
>>
>> At 09:24 AM 4/5/2008 -0500, you wrote:
>>> I always thought the MC 50s were too basy. The 60 seemed to address
>>> that
>>> problem to some extent. Lou
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Shaun Oliver" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Saturday, April 05, 2008 8:52 AM
>>> Subject: Re: Microphone Question
>>>
>>>
>>>> just on the old 440, best ever sounding 440 I ever heard was one that
>>>> had an mc50 up it's front end. although, the old mc60s weren't a bad
>>>> mic
>>>> either. I've owned an mc50, mc60 and mc85 and was happy with the
>>>> performance of all three. teh best mike I have here nowa days is my
>>>> yaesu yd-148
>>>>
>>>> Shaun
>>>> web sites:
>>>> http://www.myspace.com/blindmanshaunoliver
>>>> http://blindman.homelinux.org/~blindman/
>>>> skype: brailledude
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 6/04/2008 12:01 AM, the old scribe known as John Miller was able to
>>>> impart this pearl of wisdom:
>>>>> A hand mic will sound tinny anywhere, I've heard very few, much less
>>>>> on
>>> the
>>>>> newer radios that sound good. If you're doing dx or what ever it's
>>> livable,
>>>>> but try a local or close to it rag chew, it's very obvious what you're
>>>>> using. Especially since they use mostly the same mics now they have
>>>>> for
>>>>> almost 30 years, maybe changing a connector or so, the newer radios
>>>>> just
>>>>> don't sound as good I find, like the 570DG sounds like absolute crap
>>> with
>>>>> most people with the hand mic, same hand mic that they used way back
>>> with
>>>>> the TS-440 and it sounded a bit better on that radio. I never even
>>>>> took
>>> mine
>>>>> out of the box until a flood in the cellar destroyed that box. I saved
>>> the
>>>>> TS-570 plugs and hand mic, but still will never use it and I've never
>>> heard
>>>>> anyone try it with the TS-2000 so I can't say what that sounds like.
>>>>> I'm
>>>>> told again, with most voices even worse.
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "Louis Kim Kline" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>> Sent: Saturday, April 05, 2008 8:44 AM
>>>>> Subject: Re: Microphone Question
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Getting back to the topic of high quality microphones on the TS2000S,
>>>>>> I
>>>>>> would love to set up something that has good high quality sound but
>>>>>> employs
>>>>>> Colin's 4 button interface for controlling things out at the
>>>>>> microphone. Sure wish that I was still good at building stuff. I
>>> might
>>>>>> still consider the route of having someone build that box and use one
>>> of
>>>>>> the Kenwood or Heil microphones that has been set up for that radio.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Right now I have one of the four button hand mics and they tell me
>>>>>> that
>>> I
>>>>>> sound tinny on 2 meters with it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 73, de Lou K2LKK
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Louis Kim Kline
>>>>>> A.R.S. K2LKK
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