An SM-8 mike is a microphone
that was used a few years ago
with some of the earlier ICOM
transceivers and I use it with
an ICOM 775dsp that I have had
for about 20 years. The 775DSP
is a 200 watt radio and has
been a great radio for me.

-----Original Message-----
From: For blind ham radio
operators
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ORS.ORG] On Behalf Of Butch
Bussen
Sent: Saturday, August 4, 2018
6:57 PM
To:
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Subject: Re: Adapter for ham
radio microphone

What is an Sm-8mike?
73
Butch
WA0VJR
Node 3148
Wallace, ks.


On Sat, 4 Aug 2018, Fred C.
Adams wrote:

> Butch, I wish to use an
> SM-8mike.  I think I will
> check with Office Max and
Wall
> Mart tomorrow and see if
they
> might have a computer mike
> without headset that will
work
> just as well.  Just
something
> to play around with.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio
> operators
>
[mailto:[log in to unmask]
> ORS.ORG] On Behalf Of Butch
> Bussen
> Sent: Saturday, August 4,
2018
> 1:51 PM
> To:
>
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> Subject: Re: Adapter for ham
> radio microphone
>
> Yep, a lot of traffic on the
> new list.  I'm tempted to
dump
> it.  And there are thosse
who
> figure I'm a lazy slob
because
> I don't bown to an i phone
> like many do.
>
> I'd have to dig for it.  I
> bought a head set once at
> Walmart and it was made for
> use with cordless phones or
> computer.  I came with an
> adapter, but I am not sure
if
> it will do exactly what you
> want.  What microphone are
you
> wanting to use?  Most Hile
> stuff uses an xlr I think.
I
> think most computers just
use
> an eighth inch standard
plug,
> not sure if it is stereo or
> not.  I just haven't done
much
> of that sort of thing.
> 73
> Butch
> WA0VJR
> Node 3148
> Wallace, ks.
>
>
> On Sat, 4
> Aug 2018, Fred C. Adams
wrote:
>
>> Butch, Glad to hear from
you
>> but surprised as I never
> seem
>> to receive any traffic from
>> the old list and I am no
>> longer a member of the new
>> list.  Maybe I will give
> Heil
>> a call and see if they make
>> any adapters.  It would be
>> good if we could get some
> guys
>> back on the old list.
>>
>> Adios,
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: For blind ham radio
>> operators
>>
>
[mailto:[log in to unmask]
>> ORS.ORG] On Behalf Of Butch
>> Bussen
>> Sent: Saturday, August 4,
> 2018
>> 11:26 AM
>> To:
>>
>
[log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: Adapter for
ham
>> radio microphone
>>
>> I gather you want to use a
>> regular microphone on your
>> computer?  Yes, should work
>> with right adapters,
> although
>> these days, I don't know
> where
>> 73
>> Butch
>> WA0VJR
>> Node 3148
>> Wallace, ks.
>>
>>
>> you'd get them with radio
>> shack gone.  On Sat, 4 Aug
>> 2018, Fred C. Adams
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I know that I am on the
old
>>> list but there is just to
>> much
>>> traffic on the new list
for
>> me
>>> so I thought I would try
> the
>>> old list.  I do not like
>> using
>>> a headset and so I am
> asking
>>> if the following even
> exist.
>>> If possible I would like
to
>>> use a ham radio microphone
>>> with my computer and
listen
>> on
>>> my external speakers.
>>> Somehow, I would have to
>>> connect a UHB connector to
>> the
>>> SM-8 microphone so I could
>>> plug the microphone into
> the
>>> UHB port and even then it
>>> might not work.  If anyone
>> has
>>> any ideas on this I sure
>> would
>>> appreciate hearing from
> you.
>>> There might not even be
>> anyone
>>> on the old list to read
>> this.
>>>
>>> Thanks much,
>>>
>>> FRED C. ADAMS W4HC
>>> THE NIGHT IS FAR SPENT AND
>>> THE DAY IS AT HAND
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
>