[Elecraft] Random length wire for use with KX3

[M5FRA - Colin]

Joe,
  
this week I made a switchable 1:1/4:1 balun for the KX3. Tried it on a 
20M EFHW and the internal tuner tuned it using the 4:1 setting. See 
http://www.linkradio.it/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=232:balun-11-41-switchable&catid=11&Itemid=25
  
  
Colin - G8FRA/M5FRA
  
m5fra.org.uk <http://www.m5fra.org.uk>


------ Original Message ------
From: "Joseph Trombino, Jr" <w2kj at bellsouth.net>
To: Elecraft at mailman.qth.net
Sent: 09/11/2012 21:33:19
Subject: [Elecraft] Random length wire for use with KX3
>Howdy Gang:
>
>Nice WX tomorrow for our neck of the woods (southeastern North Carolina) so I'm gonna take my KX3 out and play radio.
>
>I have the internal tuner installed and am wondering if anyone has had success with a particular length of antenna wire with the tuner in the KX3??
>
>I usually use a PAR EFHW for 40/20/10M but wanted to play with something different and also give the internal tuner a spin around the block.
>
>So, what lengths of wire have been used successfully with the KX3??
>
>Many thanks for any info....will be on the air shortly after lunch time...1800Z or 1900Z....will be looking for you around the QRP watering holes on CW.
>
>    73, Joe W2KJ
>    I QRP, therefore I am
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