[MRCA] [MMRCG] End-Fed Half-Wave

[Al Klase]

Mike,

The 104 has a very effective tuner, and does just fine.  I do use one 
short counterpoise just because.  So, I'm really just dealing with one 
piece of wire.

Al

ARK Sig Block Al Klase - N3FRQ
Jersey City, NJ
http://www.skywaves.ar88.net/
On 11/20/2022 3:18 PM, N2MS wrote:
> Al,
>
> Does the PRC-104 have a matching circuit for a high impedance load?
>
> If not. one can try a quarter wave with four short (10 ft) counterpoises connected at the radio. This is what I use with my KX2 when operating the the M&S net.
>
> Mike N2MS
>
>> On 11/20/2022 2:18 PM Al Klase<ark at ar88.net>  wrote:
>>
>>
>> Gang,
>>   
>>   Over the years I've been really happy with the end-fed antenna I use with my PRC-104 HF packset. I currently find myself helping a friend put one together. Things got out of hand, and I threw together a presentation. (attached)
>>   
>>   Please let me know what you think, and what your experiences are with similar antennas on particular radios.
>>   
>>   73,
>>   Al
>>
>> -- 
>>   Al Klase - N3FRQ
>>   Jersey City, NJ
>>   http://www.skywaves.ar88.net/
>>
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