[Elecraft] "Quick & Dirty" Antenna?

[Niel Wiegand]

Kirby,

Since you have the antenna tuner already, I would vote for an endfed 1/2
wave wire. By being 1/2 wave long you eliminate the need for an
extensive ground system.

I have details of the one that I use with my K1 on my web page at
http://www.io.com/~nielw/qrp2/lunchbag.htm

73, Niel - W0VLZ

> 
> Good morning,
> 

> Are there any suggestions as to what would be a "quick and dirty" antenna
> that I could fabricate and take on the trip? Perhaps a end-fed long wire?
> If so, how long, etc., etc.? 
> Thanks!
> 
> ... Kirby
> 
> P.S. My K2 has the KAT2, internal battery, etc.