[TenTec] d-104 and omni V

Mike Manship mjmanship@iquest.net
Mon, 20 Mar 2000 14:32:46 -0500


>The D-104 mics are made for CB radios. They have a low
>frequency roll-off from about 1 KHz on down. They also
>boost higher frequencies. In other words they suck!!!
>But if you insist on using one there is a company that
>for $125.00 will make a D-104 sound like a real ham
>radio microphone.


Or you can go to :

http://members.aol.com/ampmicro/

and get something much cheaper.
A single FET in a source follower circuit 
could end up being even cheaper yet.

I use a D-104 on a Corsair 1 and get good audio reports.
Is the Omni 5 mic input circuitry that much different ?

73 de Mike W9OJ  Avon, IN

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