22 Speakers & Headsets KWD-SP-23 External Speakers Don’t overlook the importance of a good external speaker in your station. Af er all, it’s the final link in your signal chain. Kenwood borrowed from its storied history of of ering high-fidelity audio components to create external speakers specifically tailored to Amateur Radio— including mobile applications. KWD-KES-5 Mobile, 4 Ω, 3' Cord with Stripped Leads ...................$59.99 KWD-SP-23 Base, 8 Ω, RF Shielded, Screw Terminals .......................$113.99 KWD-SP-990 Base, 8 Ω, RF Shielded, Pushbutton Filters....................$341.99 External Speakers You’ve spent a lot of time and money perfecting your antenna and radio, now make sure that the last step—the audio delivery—has the same performance. Icom of ers several speakers to help you better hear contacts and make more QSOs. Each speaker includes the appropriate hookup cable(s). ICO-SP-41 External Speaker, IC-7610 Companion ................... $269.99 ICO-SP-38 External Speaker, Base Station Type, IC-7300/IC-9700 Companion ..... $186.99 ICO-SP-30 External Speaker, Powered, 20 W ...............................$109.99 ICO-SP-35 External Mobile Speaker, Replaces SP-10 ..............................$59.99 ICO-SP-38 ICO-SP-30 Communications Headphones With a vintage vibe that hearkens back to Amateur Radio’s golden era, Kenwood’s Communications Headphones provide the perfect frequency response for CW, SSB, AM and FM copy. They’re ideal for SWL, yet they’re also plenty comfortable for long running contests when used with your Kenwood microphone. KWD-HS-5 Communications Headphones ..............................$99.99 NCH Active Noise Cancelling Headphones These headphones reduce ambient background noise and provide stellar passive audio isolation so you can enjoy a more blissful listening experience, whether in an aircraf cabin or at home trying to block out the sound of a fan or air conditioner. Weighing less than half a pound, these over-the-ear headphones feature sof pads and adjustable headband for a comfortable fit. They boast active noise cancelling capabilities from 12-15 dB. A handy switch allows the active noise cancellation to be turned on or of . Comes with a 4 foot detachable cable. Enter “bhi nch” at DXEngineering.com for more information. BHD-NCH Active Noise Cancelling Headphones ............$55.99 HP-1 Wired Stereo Headphones Made for rag chewing, contesting, or just listening to your favorite tunes, bhi’s HP-1 compact wired stereo over-the-ear headphones of er features that provide hours of comfort. These are lightweight, closed back foldable dynamic headphones with an adjustable headband. Sof leatherette padded earcups eliminate the pressure associated with heavy headphones, so you can operate longer without fatigue. Other features include 32 Ω impedance, high sensitivity, frequency response of 20-20,000 Hz, and 6' cable terminated with an integral 3.5mm (1/8") stereo plug. 1/4" stereo to 3.5mm stereo adapter included. BHD-HP-1 HP-1 Wired Stereo Headphones ...............................$33.99 W1 Competition Headset Whether you’re contesting, DXing or rag chewing, INRAD’s new W1 Headset comes with the features operators desire for hours of worry-free, comfortable operating. Weighing only 13 ounces, it includes cupped, over-the-ear earpieces that won’t hurt af er hours of use; thick rubberized foam padding at the top of the headband that molds to the head; the ability to tilt the headband back up to 30 degrees without moving the earpieces; large diaphragm high response speakers for clear articulation of receive audio; 600 Ω dynamic microphone element on adjustable long boom with exceptional transmit audio; and extra long 7' cable. Connect the 1/8" mono transmit audio jack on the headset to an INRAD M-series mic jack adapter and you’re ready to operate for long sessions, without troubling fatigue. INR-W1 Competition Headset .......$189.00 Pistol Grip Hand Switch This ergonomic switch lets you key your transceiver when using a microphone that doesn’t have a PTT switch or when noisy environments render VOX operation impossible. It installs easily, terminating in a 1/4" phono plug. HLS-HS-2 Pistol Grip Hand Switch ....................$35.00 Hi-Rate2 Headset and Footswitch Packages Here’s a great combo sure to help you make more QSOs whether contesting or working DX! The upgraded Hi-Rate2 package includes an improved commercial- grade lightweight and comfortable stereo headset with a sensitive electret boom microphone and foam windscreen to reduce breath popping noise; a ruggedly built and easy-to-activate “push-to-talk” footswitch that provides worry-free operating; cable assemblies; and transceiver mic adapter. With your hands free, you can enter call signs and reports on the keyboard, while switching from receive to transmit by depressing the footswitch. Six packages based on mic connector are available. PDN-HI-RATE2YA8R Yaesu 8-Pin Round Mic Connector ...................... $125.00 PDN-HI-RATE2YARJ Yaesu 8-Pin RJ45 Modular Mic Connector ....... $125.00 PDN-HI-RATE2ELCR Elecraf 8-Pin Round Mic Connector ...................... $125.00 PDN-HI-RATE2ICRJ Icom 8-Pin RJ45 Modular Mic Connector ....... $125.00 PDN-HI-RATE2IC8R Icom 8-Pin Round Mic Connector ...................... $125.00 PDN-HI-RATE2KNWD Kenwood 8-Pin Round Mic Connector ...................... $125.00 NC-1 Noise-Canceling Headset and Accessories From 4O3A comes the premium NC-1 headset that's ideal whether you're into contesting or high-fidelity listening of your favorite music. The light and comfortable NC-1 features over-the-ear stereo Bluetooth headphones that upgrade with a plug-in condenser boom microphone; its preamp works with most transceivers. Enjoy crystal clear audio for contesting, wide frequency response, a top-notch 25 dB noise canceling system, 40mm neodymium drivers that reproduce the slightest details in signals and music, Bluetooth 5.0 and an internal microphone for mobile devices, a USB-C cable, and internal rechargeable 750 mAh Li-Ion battery for up to 30 hours of worry-free operation. Headphone and boom mic also sold separately. Headset-Transceiver 8-pin round mic adapters and audio adapters sold separately. Enter "NC-1" at DXEngineering.com for more details. O3A-4O-NC-1 NC-1 Headset Set w/Noise-Canceling Bluetooth Headphones, MC-1 Plug-In Boom Mic, Adapters, Cases; $393.98 O3A-4O-NC-HP Noise-Canceling Bluetooth Headphones Only w/Case .... $321.99 O3A-4O-NC-MC1 Boom Mic Only, Plug-In w/Mic & HP 3.5mm TRS Plugs, 6.35mm HP Adapter, Case ...........................$71.99 O3A-4O-NC-1-I8 Headset-Transceiver Adapter Cable, 8-Pin Round for Icom ...............$33.99 O3A-4O-NC-1-K8 Headset-Transceiver Adapter Cable, 8-Pin Round for Kenwood .......$33.99 O3A-4O-NC-1-Y8 Headset-Transceiver Adapter Cable, 8-Pin Round for Yaesu..............$33.99 O3A-4O-NC-BTNC1 USB Bluetooth Adapter Dongle to Use NC-1 Wirelessly on PC ......$20.99 O3A-4O-NC-BTNC1R USB Bluetooth Adapter Dongle + Antenna, Extended Range .......$31.99 O3A-4O-NC-BTNC1 O3A-4O-NC-1 Orders by 10 pm ET ship the same day. See pg. 74 for details.