[Elecraft] Could this operate on a motorcycle?

Phil Kane k2asp at kanafi.org
Sun May 4 20:23:44 EDT 2014


On 5/4/2014 3:28 PM, rgconner wrote:

> Now, someone stated somewhere that 6m is hard to keep attenuated, and that
> might be a deal killer. Maybe 10w vas 5w is not worth the gain. Maybe 25w is
> the floor.

OK, the 5 w hand-held won't cut it.  For about the third or less of the
price of a KX3 think about a 50-60W VHF mobile - about half the size of
the KX3.  If you can't cut it with 50W mobile, there are serious
problems.  We routinely get 10-15 miles full quieting.
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73 de K2ASP - Phil Kane
Elecraft K2/100   s/n 5402

>From a Clearing in the Silicon Forest
Beaverton (Washington County) Oregon


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