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On Apr 14, 2013, at 2:35 PM, Matt Zilmer <mzil...@verizon.net> wrote: > Hi Tom, > > You might want to take a look at the KX3 Mobile User Guide, posted on > Elecraft's web site: > http://www.elecraft.com/K2_Manual_Download_Page.htm#kx3_mobile > > I'm also a MARS op, and have used the KX3 mobile for MARS ops. The > only issue I've found is making sure that the antenna is resonant. > Standard-cut ham band resonators need mods sometimes, but if you're > working with one of the screwdriver types of mobile antennas this is > not a problem. > > With the shorter length antennas (Hustler in my case), the 100W amp > is borderline mandatory, though I have worked a number of nets and > events from the mobile without the amp: SSB, MT63, Thor, etc. > > Note also that I'm updating the Mobile User Guide. There will be some > major structural and content refinements on the next go-around. Since > I've decided to redo my mobile, I'll be document that development as > it moves along. > > If you're interested, I accept docs for inclusion in the mobile guide > and give credits. So far no one's taken me up on this. :) > > 73, > matt > W6NIA / NNN0UET > > > > On Sun, 14 Apr 2013 14:10:09 -0500, you wrote: > >> Hello all, >> >> I'm thinking about purchasing a KX3 for mobile use, and will >> eventually want to use it for MARS mobile use with the 100W amp from >> Elecraft. >> >> I'd like to see some comments from those who are using the KX3 as a >> mobile. >> >> Thanks, >> >> 73, >> Tom >> Amateur Radio Operator N5GE >> ARRL Lifetime Member >> QCWA Lifetime Member >> 73, >> Tom >> Amateur Radio Operator N5GE >> ARRL Lifetime Member >> QCWA Lifetime Member >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
