Re: Light-Sport Aircraft Yahoo group Re: good mic muf

Thanks! I picked up the OA muffs at OSH. May try the "spoon method." :-)

Helen

On 7/30/2012 3:06 PM, ron_d_hill wrote:
> Tell you what I did.... I have a Challenger II CWS and had a really difficult time getting my intercom to work well. The problem was that I had a windshield in front of me and my wife in the back was basically open cockpit. This meant that for me to have the gain low enough to speak easily, that her mike was open and to shut off her open mike it was difficult for me to speak. Dual gains might have helped, but I was not willing to buy another intercom.
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> So I went and bought two of these:
> http://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalog/avpages/micmuf.php
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> And that was not enough. So then I grabbed a plastic spoon and trimmed it down an slid it UNDER the leather muff but over the foam. It worked perfectly and now my wife and I have no issues.
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> --- In Sport_Aircraft@yahoogroups.com, Helen Woods <Helen_Woods@...> wrote:
>> So now that we have the Searey up and flying - with the windows open in
>> this daily 100 degree heat we've had all summer here in MD, I was
>> wondering, is there a better mic muf out there in the world? I know a
>> lot of you folks run around in flying machines sans doors, sometime sans
>> cockpits. What do you do to deal with the wind on the mic? Is there
>> something I can pick up at OSH next week?
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>> BTW, I'll be working the Searey booth in the LSA mall. Stop by. I'd
>> love to meet folks.
>>
>> Helen
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