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Description:
Vintage Kenwood / Trio MC-60 dynamic desktop microphone for ham radio.
This is a classic 8-pin desk mic with:
Dynamic microphone element (unidirectional)
Heavy metal base
PTT bar
LOCK button
UP / DOWN buttons
Coiled cord with 8-pin Kenwood-style plug
Impedance selectable on many of these (500 ohm / 50k ohm — I have not verified the switch)
Condition & important notes
Sold AS-IS, UNTESTED. I do not have a compatible radio and do not know if it works.
Cosmetically used but complete from what I can see. Normal vintage wear on the labels, buttons, and finish (see photos).
Coiled cord and 8-pin plug are present.
I have not opened the base or tested the element, switches, or cable.
No original box or manual.
What you get
Kenwood MC-60 microphone
Stand / base
Coiled cable with 8-pin connector
Popular with older Kenwood HF rigs (TS-430, TS-440, TS-450, TS-570, TS-870, TS-930, TS-940, and similar 8-pin models). Also used by collectors and as a parts/repair project.
Please look at all photos carefully — they are part of the description. Ask questions before offerding if you need more pictures of a specific area.
No returns — sold as-is because function is unknown.Condition:
For parts or not working
Item specifics:
Brand: Kenwood / Trio
Model: MC-60
Type: Desktop / base station microphone
Connectivity: 8-pin round
Features: PTT, Lock, Up/Down
Country of Origin: Japan