[TenTec] CVS TDE headphones

[John Nason]

I am using a stero to mono jack adapter for my
Kenwood.  It works FB.

John

--- John Graves <jh.graves at verizon.net> wrote:

> With this DREADED LEAD WARNING, do we dare touch
> them, or do they fit a 
> muzzle loader as well??
> 
> Has anyone tried using a stereo to mono to 1/4"
> jack?  Doesn't the 
> impedance drop by half if we place each cup in
> parallel?? 
> 
> John / WB1EHL
> 
> Richard Detweiler wrote:
> 
> >About the only lead to worry about at my age ( or
> any adult ) is the lead 
> >that comes out of a muzzle......
> >
> >Best wishes
> >
> >Rich
> >
> >
> >Lead scare technologies, profit big time....
> >
> >
> >
> >  
> >
> >>From: "Martin, AA6E" <martin.ewing at gmail.com>
> >>Reply-To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
> <tentec at contesting.com>
> >>To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
> <tentec at contesting.com>
> >>Subject: Re: [TenTec] CVS TDE headphones
> >>Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2005 14:52:39 -0500
> >>
> >>In other words, they use traditional lead-based
> solder, which we have
> >>been doing forever in ham radio.  The new
> regulatory environment is
> >>making everybody switch to lead-free technologies.
>  This is probably a
> >>good idea, but I wouldn't panic.  On the other
> hand, I wouldn't let
> >>children gnaw on soldered wires.
> >>
> >>Washing your hands frequently is a good idea for
> all sorts of reasons!
> >>
> >>73 Martin AA6E
> >>
> >>On 12/28/05, ron <roncasa at verizon.net> wrote:
> >>    
> >>
> >>>This is a known warning for period of time now.
> >>>It seems China does not adhere to health codes as
> we do, to products
> >>>used in the home.
> >>>They use lead-based products to make wire.
> >>>Thus I would side with caution:
> >>>Using cables made from China in "fixed"
> connections from ur radio to a
> >>>tuner for example, (handling is minimal)
> shouldn't present a problem.
> >>>
> >>>Otherwise, frequent handling, like handling
> solder (which too, contains
> >>>lead) you should wash your hands.
> >>>
> >>>Ron wb1hga
> >>>
> >>>M Schell wrote:
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>>>I purchased a set for $9.99 today at CVS. It
> came with a notice that 
> >>>>        
> >>>>
> >>the
> >>    
> >>
> >>>>'coating of the electrical wires contains
> lead... Wash your hands 
> >>>>        
> >>>>
> >>after
> >>    
> >>
> >>>>using the set.' Are these headphones problematic
> healthwise?
> >>>>        
> >>>>
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