[Elecraft] KX1: "lasso" antenna worked best

[Dave-KK7SS]

My house is  more than 40 years old and has metal pipes..
My boy's house (bought last year) has metal faucets joined
with clear plastic tubing and then plastic pipes to the city
water supply...

Just be sure what you're connecting to !!

Dave KK7SS

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Wayne Burdick" <n6kr@elecraft.com>
Subject: [Elecraft] KX1: "lasso" antenna worked best


>  For a ground, I used a 12' piece of hookup wire, but I'm
> thinking about trying the ground screw on a nearby AC
outlet panel. (Do try this
> at home! But be careful....).
>