[Elecraft] wire for random wire antenna using kx3

Phil Kane k2asp at kanafi.org
Wed Dec 19 17:18:38 EST 2018


On 12/17/2018 7:45 PM, W2xj wrote:

> Coming from the broadcast side, especially AM broadcasting, I never
> considered resonance particularly important. Really it’s just the
> transmitter that cares. We always put matching at the antenna but in
> ham radio we usually have tuners at or in the TX.

Ah, but the phaser (matching networks) for AM broadcast directional
arrays usually is located at or near the transmitter - or at least they
were when I dealt with AMers in the 1960s-1990s.

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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