Thanks, Steve. I'll have to try grounding the mic to the radio itself. It will
be interesting to see if that's the problem. This mic is a desk mic but not the
Kenwood mic: its a heil with a straight cord.
Tom
Tom Brennan KD5VIJ, CCC-A/SLP
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