Re: wire for random wire antenna using kx3

Posted by Phil Kane-2 on Dec 19, 2018; 10:18pm
URL: http://elecraft.85.s1.nabble.com/wire-for-random-wire-antenna-using-kx3-tp7647146p7647251.html

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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