[Elecraft] AXE1 extender?

[Mike Parkes]

Awesome, thanks Wayne!
I will look forward to it. We are getting really nice weather here in
Spokane too, I have been getting out into a local park more with the
KX3/ax1 and having fun with that. Will have to get some camping time
factored in too!
73's,
Mike

On Mon, May 13, 2019 at 5:55 PM Wayne Burdick <n6kr at elecraft.com> wrote:

> Hi Mike,
>
> > There was some discussion here about a possible extender add-on for the
> AX1
> > antenna to allow operation on 40 meters, called the AXE1. Is that still
> in
> > development?
>
>
> Yes. As an excuse to get out of the lab and enjoy the great WX, we've been
> hiking all over the place testing the prototypes on both 40 and 30 meters.
>
> The AXE1 is quite rugged. It's exactly the same length as the other two
> parts of the AX1 whip. All three easily fit into our smallest KX2 bag (the
> CS40) along with the supplied ground radials, a KXPD2 keyer paddle,
> earbud-mic, logbook, etc.
>
> We hope to have the AXE1 available in late summer.
>
> 73,
> Wayne
> N6KR
>
>
>
> > I really like this antenna and would love to extend its
> > capabilities to 40!
> > 73's Mike AB7RU
>
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