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Re: wire for random wire antenna using kx3

Posted by Gio on Dec 17, 2018; 1:23pm
URL: http://elecraft.85.s1.nabble.com/wire-for-random-wire-antenna-using-kx3-tp7647146p7647148.html

Hi Rick,

I don't think so. I use speaker wire with my EARCHI antenna--maybe 18-20
gauge-- 25' of coax, 9:1 un-un, and it works just fine. Also a KX3.

73,

John K4ARQ

On Mon, Dec 17, 2018, 08:12 Richard watson <[hidden email]
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> Good morning list,
> I was wondering what folks thought about using speaker wire for a
> quick indoor antenna for my kx3.
> I've got one of those nelson antennas 9:1 unun and the tuner in the
> kx3. Do I need heavier wire and would that make a difference?
> thanks and 73 - rick n3gms
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