[Elecraft] Antenna question

Richard Solomon w1ksz at earthlink.net
Tue Feb 11 19:15:55 EST 2014


I have a Pennant receiving antenna about 100' from my 160 Meter Antenna.
I put a scope on the Pennant coax and keyed the rig. At about 1 KW out, I
saw about 6 volts pk-pk.

I bought a Receiver protection device.

73, Dick, W1KSZ


On 2/11/2014 4:36 PM, George Thornton wrote:
> This might be a stupid question, but here goes.
>
> I have a small lot.  I currently am using a 3 element Yagi that barely fits on the property.  I was thinking about getting a vertical as a second HF antenna.  If I put it up it is going to have to be pretty close to the Yagi.
>
> I have a dual receive K3.  If I have both receivers going, one on each channel, and I broadcast on one of these antennas, am I in any danger of overloading and frying the other receiver?
>
>
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