[Elecraft] KX-1 80M Question

[Phil Wheeler]

An excellent reason to have 80 in a KX3, and you 
can listen to sideband as well as CW.

Phil W7OX

On 3/16/15 1:40 PM, Kenneth Talbott wrote:
> I rarely work 80m BUT late at night in the woods I often tune up and down 80
> for my listening enjoyment.
> Ken - ke4rg
> <snip>
> Subject: [Elecraft] KX-1 80M Question
> I'm considering replacing the 30M module in my KX-1 with a 30/80M module,
> and had a few questions first:
> What chances of contacts with 4 watts on 80M. using a typical end-fed
> antenna suspended from a tree or hotel balcony?  (Seems like higher bands
> are easier at QRP)
> My KX-1 has the KXAT-1 ATU.  Will the KXAT-1 also attempt a match on 80M?
> Has anyone had success with ONE antenna and counterpoise length that will
> load properly on 80/40/30/20 using the KX-1/KXAT-1?  (I'm thinking a length
> which avoids High-Z on these bands)
> 73, Jay
> W6CJ