[Elecraft] 160M MOJO

Bruce Rattray [email protected]
Sun Jan 25 11:53:01 2004


>  ELECRAFT MOJO is flowing!  I was knocking off the big guys one after 
> another on the first call with only one or two repeats needed on my 
> call!  All at 5W to a piece of  junk wire antenna! I'm really excited 
> about this and had to share it with the group.
>
> Ok, thanks for reading guys and now back to the 'test.... Yippee!
>
> Rich
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> 72/73 DE KQ9L K1 #1669, K2 #3232
> KX1 #21, FIST 10193,  FP 548,
> QRP ARCI 11129
>
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> This posting from Rochard has made me think about 160 mtrs agn...I 
> have a K2 with the ATU in it...I live on a small city lot here in 
> Regina, SK...of course the question is can I put up some wire which 
> will allow me to operate 160?...I have a 48 foot tower which I used to 
> use on 160 years ago but I was wondering if I can put put some wire, 
> maybe a horizontal cloud warmer loop around the perimiter of our 
> property that will load up and get me back on the band.?..I haven't 
> measured yet but I roughly estimate I could get somewhere around 300 
> feet of wire around the property fencing...it won't be high by any 
> means....feed it with 450 ladderline and see if the K2 ATU will load 
> it ok....??...any comments, ideas? ... 72 - Bruce ve5rc/ve5qrp
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