is that not the external VFO plug?
Does it have 8 pins around a central hole with a small guide slot?
I know the 101E has the external VFO plug back there somewhere.
73
Colin, V A6BKX
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Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2008 7:35 AM
Subject: Re: Microphone question
> Likely this multi-pin plug is for a variety of purposes DC out separate
> RX antenna and who knows what else. What is the model of the radio?
> The pin outs may be available somewhere on line but not sure. =20
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Shaun Oliver
> Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2008 3:40 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Microphone question
>
> just on mikes, on the back of my yaesu, there's what looks like a cannon
> plug.
> as you're looking at the back of the radio. with the back facing you so
> that the so239 is on your left, on the right hand side of the back
> pannel there are some plugs in a virtical line.
> the top two are RCA and I suspect one of them is for a phone patch. I'm
> not too sure what the other is for. there is a 3.5 MM headfone jack
> which I have an external speaker connected to. there's a quarter inch
> jack for a straight key and this 8 pin thing underneath that. could the
> 8 pin plug be for a studio or vocal mike of some description? or, could
> I attach something to the phone patch and make use of the audio from
> there?
> thanks in advance.
> rig is a yaesu ft201
>
> Shaun
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> On 3/04/2008 8:15 PM, the old scribe known as Colin McDonald was able to
> impart this pearl of wisdom:
> > any studio mike will sound pretty decent on SSB.
> > Most studio mikes, even the cheap ones will give you an audio=20
> > frequency range of at least 50HZ to 16KHZ.
> > Since your typical 2.7K maximum band width on ssb will be quite a bit=20
> > narrower then that, you can be sure that the mike will give a good=20
> > flat response within the bandwidth that the radio puts out.
> > Audio technica, V-tech, AKG, CAD, Nady, shure, among several others=20
> > all sell quality studio mikes for around 30 to 60 bucks.
> > If you want a really high quality mike for vocal audio, the shure=20
> > beta-58 is about the best on the market right now under $500.
> > It's around the same price as the Heil Gold line, in the $150 to $199
> range.
> > The idea is to have as flat a response out of the microphone as=20
> > possible, and then contour the response with a graphic Equalizer.
> > Some of the cheaper mikes will have bumps at 1K or 2K to increase=20
> > intelegability on a PA, but the better ones will be flat.
> > I use a shure sm 158 from time to time on the ts2000 straight in and=20
> > get good results.
> >=20
> > Look around for an old style desk lamp that has a double action boom
> on it.
> > They often have a shelf clamp on one end, and you can modify the other
>
> > end to hold a mike clip.
> > You should be able to locate a goose neck with a clamp on one end for=20
> > studio control room or DJ use.
> > Sometimes you have to get a few different parts and build the thing to
>
> > suit your needs.
> >=20
> > 73
> > Colin, V A6BKX
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2008 5:09 PM
> > Subject: Microphone question
> >=20
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> >> Hi all, I'm sure someone in here has to be using a broadcast mic, or=20
> >> heil gold line, mic, either with their ham radio station, or for=20
> >> music, or
> > maybe
> >> broadcast radio. I just picked one up, that MC-60 really got on my=20
> >> nerves,
> > I
> >> could not get it like I wanted with out bypassing the base=20
> >> completely, so W2IHY suggested a professional mic that's very=20
> >> inexpensive and sounds
> > great.
> >> Looks like it's a lot more expensive than it is too, I mean, I paid=20
> >> $30 including shipping for the thing and the audio reports are
> incredible.
> >> Reviews on www.eham.net are as well. Anyway, I'm looking for a=20
> >> decent, not too expensive boom mount. Something I can clamp to my=20
> >> desk and it will put the mic right in front of me. I've looked and=20
> >> I'm not sure what's what but this little desk stand I have really=20
> >> stinks and I'd like something that I can bring in front of me a=20
> >> little closer when I sit back and relax in my chair. Does anyone know
>
> >> of anything like that I might look in to? I'm sure there is such a=20
> >> thing but I've never looked before and some things sound close but=20
> >> I'm not sure and can't spend money to find out it's not even
> > close
> >> as it sounds. Thanks.
> >> John Miller N1UMJ
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> >>
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