[Elecraft] Ham radio as a side dish

[rich hurd WC3T]

Magnetic loop?  Operating more than QRP might confuse avionics, however.
I can't see running a gallon and a half while in flight.   LOL

On Sat, May 26, 2018 at 08:23 Chris Hallinan <challinan at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have recently discovered the thrill of "aeronautical mobile" on 2m FM
> using a handheld.  Line of sight has an entirely different meaning at 8000
> feet in unobstructed air!
>
> I would dearly love to figure out how to operate HF (20 meters) while
> flying a small general aviation single-engine aircraft.   Haven't figure
> out a workable antenna solution that doesn't require airframe modification,
> etc.  I thought about a Zepp like the old days, but at 180+ mph that is
> probably not workable.
>
> 73 de K1AY
>
>
>
> On Sat, May 26, 2018 at 12:29 AM, Wayne Burdick <n6kr at elecraft.com> wrote:
>
> > Many of us combine our affinity for radio with other activities we’re
> > equally passionate about — perhaps more. An obvious example (one that
> > renders this post marginally non-OT) is hiking / camping; for some of us,
> > it’s a natural environment for small radios and big ambitions.
> >
> > What are your ham-activated avocations? Do they come with as-yet-unsolved
> > problems in the field of radio ergonomics?
> >
> > Where is the boundary between communications media and the things you
> most
> > enjoy talking about?
> >
> > Wayne
> > N6KR
> >
> >
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