RE: [Elecraft] Re: Mobile Antenna for KX1

2005-03-03 Thread ron
I use any well made mono bander. I keep extras in the trunk as I don't mind changing them when changing bands. This eliminates the need for tuner, and costs much less overall. (20 dollars each for two or three bands). Make sure (goes without saying) you have a good ground to the chassis as the

Re: [Elecraft] Re: Mobile Antenna for KX1

2005-03-03 Thread Larry Cahoon
You can use the Hustler spider attachment and put up to three coils on the same antenna - I've seen it done with as many as five bands covered. General rule is the higher you can get the coil the better. The down side is the higher the coil also put the weight up high and you may need to guy