[Elecraft] Re: Possible KX1 field antenna on sale at RadioShack

W2AGN [email protected]
Sun Nov 2 15:13:02 2003


> I have a very similar antenna that came with a Sony shortwave radio a few 
> years ago.  It is 25' of wire, but reels up just like the R$ one does.  Was 
> just thinking that with a bit of a counterpoise, this antenna might be 
> perfect with my new KX1 (#073).  Nice and compact.  Finger dimple to allow 
> quick rollup.


Please be careful Mike. I was advised the term "Finger Dimple" is
registered by K8FF, therefore when refering to the RS product, we must
use the term "finger thingy" or "Winder do-dad, " to avoid possible
lawsuits............;-)

John W2AGN