I once thought the D-1o4 was the best-- ... --until folks started criticizing my audio.
Do you think changing the D-1o4 element is a blind-friendly task?
73
The Other Howard, WA9RYF
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Torgerson" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, January 24, 2014 5:54 PM
Subject: Re: Replacement Element for D104
> Hi Buddy,
>
> I am not sure if you might be interested, but Heil sells replacement
> elements. for there microphones. You may be able to modify one of those to
> fit in a d104 Microphone. I had a d104 special. I loved that Mic. I wish I
> still had it.
>
> God bless,
> Mark
>
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Buddy Brannan
> Sent: Friday, January 24, 2014 4:52 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Replacement Element for D104
>
> Thanks Howard! I=92ll definitely be saving that.=20
> --
> Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA
> Phone: (814) 860-3194 or 888-75-BUDDY
>
>
>
> On Jan 24, 2014, at 5:37 PM, Howard, W A 9 Y B W =
> <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>> Buddy,
>>=20
>> I changed the subject to keep the subject police happy, HI, HI!
>>=20
>> The link below will take you to an mp3 recording comparing the =
> original D104=20
>> crystal element to the new ceramic element. If you want to just go to =
> the=20
>> website where you can read about and/or purchase the replacement kit, =
> just=20
>> use the front part of the link address up through the .com.
>>=20
>> http://www.rbmicro.com/assets/xtlk.mp3
>>=20
>> Howard #3
>>=20
>> ----- Original Message -----=20
>> From: "Buddy Brannan" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Friday, January 24, 2014 3:04 PM
>> Subject: Re: tuning method
>>=20
>>=20
>>> If you can dig that up, that=3D92d be great! This mic is pretty old, =
> and I =3D
>>> don=3D92t really have any way to test whether the elemen=3D92s good =
> or not, =3D
>>> or whether it met with one mishap in a move or any number of things. =
> =3D
>>> Still, I wouldn=3D92t mind knowing about that, and especially if you =
> have =3D
>>> a resource for actually doing the replacement.=3D20
>>> --
>>> Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA
>>> Phone: (814) 860-3194 or 888-75-BUDDY
>>>=20
>>>=20
>>>=20
>>> On Jan 24, 2014, at 3:53 PM, Howard, W A 9 Y B W =3D
>>> <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>>=20
>>>> Buddy,
>>>> =3D20
>>>> I have several purchased used D-104 mics and the elements are all =3D
>>> good.=3D20
>>>> Pretty good chance yours will be OK. There is a guy, I believe in =3D=
>
>>> Colorado=3D20
>>>> who sells replacement ceramic cartridges that sound almost identical =
> =3D
>>> to the=3D20
>>>> crystal elements. I think it's somewhat involved to install it and =
> it =3D
>>> is=3D20
>>>> probably something we blind may not be able to do. The price as I =3D=
>
>>> recall=3D20
>>>> was around $30. If you need the information in the future, I will =
> try =3D
>>> to=3D20
>>>> locate it again.
>>=20
>>>> Howard #3
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