[TenTec] Computer Headset Secured -- Now What?

Richards jruing at ameritech.net
Thu Mar 28 14:11:20 EDT 2013


Cool, Jerry, I am not that handy as to fit it all in like that.

Do you have any drawings, photos, schematics you could share with me?

I would love to see other ways of skinning the cat.

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On 3/28/2013 2:03 PM, Jerry Haigwood wrote:
> For my TS-590S, I built everything inside of the 8 pin mic plug.  I used two
> tantalum caps and two 1/8 watt resistors and removed the pins of the mic
> plug which were not used to allow a little extra room.  I brought out a
> 3.5mm jack for the headset mic and I purchased a 3.5mm to 1/4 inch adapter
> for the headphones.  I also brought out a 2.5mm jack for the PTT.  I use
> either foot switch or a hand switch made out of PVC tubing and end caps.  A
> small PTT switch is mounted in the PVC cap. I documented all this and put it
> up on the Kenwood TS-590S email list.  The same method can be used for the O
> II. The headset came from Walmart and is labeled as a GE product.
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