23 Headsets and Footswitches Pro 7 Headsets Using well-insulated ear pads and an innovative acoustic design, the Pro 7 Headsets’ passive noise cancelling ability blocks out all the background noise, leaving just you and your radio. And since it’s passive, you don’t have to worry about eating batteries or any extra power draw. The Pro 7 series features a unique audio balance control, which allows one speaker’s volume to be adjusted. The headsets’ clever phase reversal switch lets you really dig out weak frequencies, and the mic boom can be used on either the right or lef ear. Pro 7 models require AD-1 series cable (sold separately); see table on page 23. HLS-PRO7BK Pro 7 Headset, Black, Dynamic ...........................................$299.00 HLS-PRO7BK-IC Pro 7 Headset, Black, Electret ............................................$299.00 HLS-PRO7BU Pro 7 Headset, Blue, Dynamic ............................................$299.00 HLS-PRO7BU-IC Pro 7 Headset, Blue, Electret ..............................................$299.00 Pro Micro Headsets You’ll typically find these headsets in commercial broadcast environments, thanks to their specially tuned HC-6 mic element. The headsets’ unique mic characteristics and durable construction also make them an excellent choice for Ham Radio. Pro Micro Headsets include a microphone windscreen and single-side mono earphone. Pro Micro models require AD-1 series cable (sold separately); see table on page 24. HLS-PMS-6 Pro Micro Headset, Single Side .........$79.00 HLS-PMS-IC Pro Micro IC Headset, Single Side.....$89.00 Pro Set Media Pro Headset Made to work specifically with your computer, this award-winning headset delivers beautiful articulate audio. The earphones are acoustically tuned and use Heil Sound’s exclusive phase-reversing feature to create a spatial widening ef ect that makes audio easier to hear. The mic element is also tailored to sound card input requirements. Pro Set Media Pro Headsets are plug-and-play, with two standard 1/8" plugs that connect to the microphone and speaker jacks of your computer. HLS-PSM Pro Set Media Pro Headset ................ $119.00 Pro Set Headsets Designed for Amateur Radio, the lightweight and versatile Pro Set Headsets work well in any shack setup. They feature Heil Sound’s exclusive phase reversal switch, which can significantly improve copy during pileups. Pro Set Elite Headsets take comfort and performance up a notch, with larger, more heavily padded earpieces. Pro Set models require AD-1 series cable (sold separately); see table on page 24. HLS-PS-6 Pro Set Headset ...............$169.00 HLS-PS-IC Pro Set iC Headset ...........$169.00 HLS-PSE-6 Pro Set Elite Headset .......$199.00 HLS-PSE-IC Pro Set Elite iC Headset ...$199.00 HLS-PSE-IC Professional Headphones Whether you’re listening to a distant shortwave broadcast or an old jazz LP, these headphones deliver exceptional sound reproduction. They include three dif erent detachable cables, allowing you to select the correct length and connector you’ll need. The cables terminate in an iPod/iPad-compatible 1/8" plug with a gold plated, screw-on 1/4" adapter. The replaceable earpieces are heavily padded for comfort. HLS-PROSET-3 Professional Headphones .....$129.00 HLS-PMS-6 Handie-Talkie Headsets Designed precisely for Amateur Radio handhelds, these Heil headsets let you work hands-free in the field. The slim, low profile design is discreet and lightweight, which means the headsets can be worn comfortably for hours. The single earpiece can be positioned on the lef or right side. The headsets have a standard PTT switch. Select the one appropriate for your radio model below. HLS-HTH-I HT Headset for Icom 2-Pin Plug ............ $35.00 HLS-HTH-K HT Headset for Kenwood 2-Pin Plug .... $35.00 HLS-HTH-Y HT Headset for Yaesu TRRS Plug ........... $35.00 Dual-Sided Handie-Talkie Headsets HLS-HTHD-I Dual-Sided HT Headset for Icom 2-Pin Plug ............................................$39.00 HLS-HTHD-K Dual-Sided HT Headset for Kenwood 2-Pin Plug ....................................$39.00 HLS-HTHD-Y Dual-Sided HT Headset for Yaesu TRRS Plug ...........................................$39.00 Lightweight Dual-Side Boomset Weighing a mere 3 ounces, this headset is perfect for contesting, Field Day and any portable operation. It has an extremely sensitive mic element that draws very little power, making it great for QRP rigs. The cable has an integrated PTT switch, adding to the headset’s versatility. The Dual-Side Boomset requires AD-1 series cable (sold separately); see table on page 24. HLS-BM-10-DYN Lightweight Dual-Side Boomset ................................ $149.00 BM-17 Emergency Communication Headsets Any Amateur Radio operator who has ever been in the maelstrom of an emergency operation knows the value of a quality headset. Heil Sound’s BM-17 series headsets have been built with urgent communications in mind, but are also great companions in the shack for whatever you have on your agenda. First, their lightweight but solid construction is ideal for keeping you comfortable, and the swivel-mounted boom makes moving the microphone in any position easy. The BM-17 features extremely sensitive speakers that don’t require much AF drive from the transceiver; a frequency response of 200Hz-5kHz; and low distrortion. The two BM-17 Dynamic versions come with a 500 Ω dynamic element (operating frequency response of 120Hz-10kHz). Two other models employ an electret element (operating frequency response of 35Hz-12kHz) for use with Icom radios to eliminate the low gain audio on some older and non-pro series rigs. Single and dual headphone versions available. Requires AD-1 series cable (sold separately); see table on page 24. HLS-BM-17D-DYN Boom Mic Dual Headphone w/Dynamic Element .............$149.00 HLS-BM-17D-IC Boom Mic Dual Headphone for Icom .................................$149.00 HLS-BM-17S-DYN Boom Mic Single Headphone w/Dynamic Element ..........$139.00 HLS-BM-17S-IC Boom Mic Single Headphone for Icom ..............................$139.00 HLS-BM-17D-IC HLS-HTH-I Footswitches Go hands-free and speed up your operating. These new PTT footswitches from DX Engineering blend performance and value. You have three options: a budget friendly rugged plastic model, the stalwart cast iron version, and a new style with an extra-wide pedal—perfect for enthusiastic stomps. DXE-FS-001 Footswitch, Plastic ............................................................................$65.99 DXE-FS-002 Footswitch, Iron.............................................................................. $101.99 DXE-FS-003 Footswitch, Wide Pedal ................................................................. $181.99 DXE-FS-001 DXE-FS-002 DXE-FS-003 Pro 7 Contest/DX Element If you’ve got a Pro 7 headset and do a lot of contesting, you may want to swap out the stock mic element for this purpose-built unit. It’s a modified version of the venerable HC-4 element, with a sharp roll-of at 600 Hz and a 10 dB boost between 2.5-3 kHz. Those tweaks allow for clear, articulate voice reproduction that works well in busting through pileups. HLS-PRO74-DYNELE Pro 7 Contest/DX Element ............................................$69.00 Need advice? 1-330-572-3200 or [email protected]
