[Elecraft] "random wire" and the KX3 ATU

Don Wilhelm w3fpr at embarqmail.com
Wed Jun 27 20:07:22 EDT 2012


Gary and all,

That length is close to the W3EDP antenna length - as I recall, it is 86 
feet for the radiator and 17 feet for the counterpoise wire. 80 through 
10 meters is good, and the KX3 tuner will match it easily.

73,
Don W3FPR

On 6/27/2012 7:33 PM, Gary Marklund wrote:
> I think it was Eric who wrote a bit ago that an 84 foot wire could be matched on 160 to 10 meters. If I select that length for my KX3 kit, will I need a separate Counterpoise for each of these bands?
>
> 73
> Gary
> KJ7RT
>



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