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Subject: [CQ-Contest] Headset for contesting
From: k7qq@netzero.net (Rex Maner)
Date: Thu May 23 05:44:51 2002
QUACKS
Well said Bob,  The Stero type head sets grab too many highs and Lows.  NOT
needed for SSB or CW.
I have a TS 870 and can narrow the IF considerably.  Stereo  Headphones
still blast and RX too much.
Rex
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Naumann - N5NJ" <n5nj@gte.net>
To: <cq-contest@contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2002 02:19
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Headset for contesting


> W1VE Said:
>
> > I find it very interesting that many comments suggest that headphones
> > for communication should be tailored for narrow bandwidth.  I cannot
> > understand why.  If I use headphones that have a narrow response curve,
> > I quicky become tired and can't keep the things on.  It's like listening
> to a tin can.
>
> Gerry - what headphones have you used that have caused this?
>
> In my experience, the opposite is true.  When I switch from my Heils to my
> Kenwoods it is such a relief to not hear all of the high pitched noise.
>
> N5NJ
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