[Mldxcc] A Good $25 Boomset Option: The Koss SB-45

Stefan Stefanov af6sa.radio at gmail.com
Tue Aug 8 02:32:33 EDT 2017


Using this set for the last two years, Field days and VHF contest portable.
In my shack I plug them to my USB sound card to operate SSB and  to IC-7100
when portable. Cable is little thin, but still holding. Solid performer and
good value.

On Aug 7, 2017 10:50 PM, "John Miller" <webaron at gmail.com> wrote:

> If you’re looking for a decent low-cost backup boomset for the shack,
> Field Day, trips, the car or truck, etc., I can recommend the Koss SB-45.
>
> Discussed recently on the Elecraft reflector, I thought it was worth a
> look for my K3.  After some on-air checks with Ross, K6GFJ, I then worked a
> few guys around NA on 20M SSB.  Good audio reports.  Last two Qs were today
> with the 2 teenage Youth DX operators in Costa Rica.
>
> Decent construction.  Made in America.  Comfortable ear pads.  Standard
> 3.5mm plugs for headphone and mic connections.  Noise reduction mic.  Nice
> cushioned headband — probably a (+) for those balding heads out there.
> Freq. response is 18-20,000 Hz….same as the Yamaha CM-500 headset.
>
> Cost is $25.00 online.
>
> *http://tinyurl.com/yaowm4el <http://tinyurl.com/yaowm4el>*
>
> *http://tinyurl.com/ybkbaod6 <http://tinyurl.com/ybkbaod6>*
>
> They also have a version with a USB plug on the end.    *http://tinyurl.com/ycdxp6dq
> <http://tinyurl.com/ycdxp6dq>*
>
> 73,
> John, K6MM
>
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