On Tue, Sep 21, 2004 at 04:05:27PM -0400, Yves Dussault wrote: > Hi friends! > Any of you using the K1 with an MP-1 antenna? > I do not hear much with this antenna! > Sometimes just nothing!!!! > What do you use as a portable antenna with the K1? >
I used an MP-1 with my K2 in the WPX contest from a hotel room in Tourcoing, France (MP-1 inside the room next to the window). I was able to make many contacts as far away as Tunisia and UAE. Tuning the coil of the antenna can make quite a difference (I use the Tenna-Dipper from <http://www.4sqrp.com>. Bob, N7XY _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com