[TenTec] Headphones for ORION I?

[Dave Heil]

Jim Brown K9YC wrote:
> On Thu, 12 Aug 2010 20:21:08 +0000, Dave Heil wrote:
> 
>> Jim Brown K9YC wrote:
>>> On Wed, 11 Aug 2010 23:51:05 -0400, kc9cdt at aol.com wrote:
>>>
>>>> They consulted with Bob Heil...I think...but they didn't use the XLR 
>>>> jack like he recommended as well.
>>> Heil is not an audio expert, he is a MARKETING expert. BIG difference.
> 
>> That is your opinion and you are entitled to believe it.  Just don't 
>> peddle it as TRVTH.
> 
> Yes, it is my opinion. So is Heil's self-proclaimed expert status. 

The fact is, you don't know that.  What you know is that he doesn't have 
a degree.  This isn't the first time you've used this venue to play big 
shot to someone who isn't here.  What you're doing is disrespectful and 
rude.

> I know 
> of no one in the world of pro audio who shares that opinion. As to 
> marketing -- his products are cheaply made and overpriced, but he's 
> convinced hams that they're wonderful. That's marketing.

With new ear pads, I'm using the same ProSet I used in Sierra Leone, 
Botswana and Tanzania.  Must be real crap to have only lasted several 
hundred thousand QSOs.


> On the other hand, I've been honored by being named a Fellow of the Audio 
> Engineering Society, so my opinion may count for something. Or maybe not.

You're playing a game of "mine's bigger than yours".

You caught me on a bad day.  Maybe on another day I'd tolerate it.

> 73, Jim K9YC 
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