[Elecraft] Antenna for 2nd receiver

Matt Zilmer mzilmer at roadrunner.com
Mon Jan 2 21:16:01 EST 2017


I use a 200 foot doublet on the Main, and a 33 foot vertical on the 
Sub.  Does quite well on 40, 15m.

73,

matt W6NIA


On 1/2/2017 5:11 PM, Paul Van Dyke wrote:
> I broke down and bought a K3s and now I'm going to have the second
> receiver. Can somebody tell me a good antenna to put on there as I will be
> using a TH11DX as the main antenna
>
> Thank you
> Paul - KB9AVO
>
> On Jan 2, 2017 2:05 PM, "Rick Tavan" <rick at tavan.com> wrote:
>
> Looking for a sounding board here to jump-start my brain. I run Windows 7
> under VMware Fusion on a Macbook Pro. Although it's a difficult environment
> to maintain, most Windows software works well. I run RemoteRig boxes to
> connect a local K3 acting as a control head to a remote K3. The RemoteRig
> box presents the remote K3's serial port as a local port (COM12 today) and
> both Writelog and N1MM+ can connect to it and control the remote radio.
> Right now, however, K3 Utility and K3 Memory Editor are not connecting to
> it. (Yes, I terminated the loggers before trying the Elecraft apps.) I'm
> pretty sure this configuration used to work, so I'm baffled. Usually it's
> the other way around - a COM port has changed and I use K3 Utility to
> discover which new port number to specify in the logger. But today the
> logger connects and Utility doesn't.
>
> If I eliminate the RemoteRig boxes and associated K3 Remote firmware, both
> K3 Utility and the logger connect to the local K3 just fine from the
> virtual Windows OS. I'm running FW Rev 5.55 on both K3's.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks,
>
> /Rick N6XI
>
> --
>
> Rick Tavan
> Truckee, CA
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