Re: Microphone question

that is good to know. I have been using the speech processor on it and do
see close to 100 watts out on voice peaks on the wattmeter.

73 John AF5CC

On Wed, Jan 30, 2019 at 9:43 AM Ray LaRue [email protected] [FT100] <
[email protected]> wrote:

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>
> John,
> You don't need another mic to increase the "audio punch".  The radio has a
> very good speech processor in it.  See page 49 of the manual.  Mine works
> very well.
> Ray, W4BYG
>
> On 1/29/2019 6:29 PM, John Geiger [email protected] [FT100] wrote:
>
> I really like my Yaesu Ft100D, but sometimes 100 watts on SSB seems to be
> challenging.  It seems like it was easier to run barefoot when I was first
> licensed in the early 80s, probably partially due to the higher noise floor
> today with all of the consumer electronics and their noisy switching power
> supplies.
>
> So far I have always used the stock hand mic with the FT100D.  Are their
> other mics that increase the audio punch, making it easier to be heard or
> to break through pileups?  Do desk mics usually work better?  Any
> recommendations on the best mic to get increased audio punch on the FT100D?
>
> 73 John AF5CC
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