[Elecraft] KX1 Random Wire Antenna recommendations

[Bob Baxter]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chuck Gehring" <gehringc at charter.net>

> I have had some mixed results using Model 1296 BNC adapter using a 28'
> Random wire with a 16' ground wire.  I would like to hear from some other
> KX1 operators and what works for them.

See Bruce Grubbs N7CEE's write up on the KX1 in the ARS Journal at
<http://www.arsqrp.com/ars/pages/back_issues/2003_text/1103_text/N7CEE.html>
He recommends a 42' wire with a 16' cp.  Since I don't have a tuner in my
KX1 yet I tried it with my K1 and it tuned up nicely on all four bands.

Bob Baxter AA7EQ
Bisbee, Az.