Hi.

It's a mystery to me why Kenwood hasn't fixed this problem with the number 
of years that this microphone has been in production.  It shouldn't be 
rocket science.

73, de Lou K2LKK



At 01:56 PM 10/14/2008 -0400, you wrote:
>I have had two of the MC-60 mics and had feedback with both. I ran a wire
>from underneath a screw on the MC-60 through the mic cord coil underneath
>the radio and fastened it to the ground wingnut.  This was barely noticeable
>and worked well with both mics. It was very simple and something that I
>could easily do myself.
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Monday, October 13, 2008 7:57 PM
>Subject: Re: problem with mc60
>
>
> > I've heard of people solving the hum problem with this mic by grounding
> > the
> > case of the mic to a known ground on the radio.
> >
> > Steve
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Pat Gormley" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Monday, October 13, 2008 17:26
> > Subject: problem with mc60
> >
> >
> >>I used to own an mc60 and the problem is that it's an amplified mic so =
> >> you have to turn your mic gain all the way down and the mc60 was =
> >> designed to be used with a variety of impedances so the problem is in =
> >> the mic itself and is definitely a cable problem.  I've used an mfj desk
> >> =
> >> mic with the mic gain turned down with more success.  73- pat kk3f
> >>
>
>
>
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