[Yaesu] Heil phones for 857D?

Sat Jun 8 16:14:39 EDT 2013

Do those headphones need watts or milliwatts? The front 
headphone/speaker jack on the 857 has a switch on the back of the front 
panel to set level, the speaker jack on the back might be more than a 
tad loud in headphones.
73, Jerry, K0CQ
On 6/8/2013 2:30 PM, KB0NLY wrote:
> The headset adapter for the 857D looks like a Y cable with one side
> having the round online male connector for the Mic and the other side is
> a 1/4" Jack for a footswitch or handheld ptt button. The headset audio
> comes off the external speaker jack. It's all plug and play.
>> "Dr. Gerald N. Johnson" <geraldj at netins.net> wrote:
>> There isn't any receive audio on the microphone connector. Heil's
> dealers show the AD-1YM adapts the 6 series headsets to the 857. It may
> be that the headset has separate cables for mic and hedphones and some
> illustrations show the 1/4" jack is for the foot switch but nothing
> shows specific to the 857 that I can find.
>> PTT is available on the 6 pin mini din data connector on the back.
> Mouser sells 6 pin mini din cables with one connector and the other bare
> or that's the CT-39A Yaesu data/packet cable.
>> 73, Jerry, K0CQ
>> On 6/8/2013 10:25 AM, David VE3VID wrote:
>> Hello everyone
>> Sorry to be asking this question, but I am in the arctic right now
> and can not access a lot of the internet through my work computer.
>>>> I am using an FT-857D when I come north to work. I would like to add
> a head set with mic, perhaps a Heil. The 857D's coiled mic cable
> unplugs directly under the hand mic. Is there one of the Heil sets
> that will easily interface with the 857D? Foot switch would be a
> bonus too.
>>>> 73
>> David
>> VY0/VE3VID http://www.ve3vid.webs.com/
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Yaesu
> mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/yaesu
> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post:
> mailto:Yaesu at mailman.qth.net
>> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this
> email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
>>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> Yaesu mailing list
> Home:http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/yaesu
> Help:http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm
> Post: mailto:Yaesu at mailman.qth.net
>> This list hosted by:http://www.qsl.net
> Please help support this email list:http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
>>> 73,
>> Scott KB0NLY
>> --
> Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.