I guess I feel rather foolish. Why I should have expected the KAT3 to cope I don't know, perhaps I have been swayed by the reports of others who have claimed that the KAT3 would load anything anywhere! I shall have to lengthen the antenna.
I don't have a good enough ground to feed the antenna as a Marconi so my options other than lengthening the antenna are rather limited. I'm not limited by space so much as by a very convenient distance between two tall trees! 73 Stephen G4SJP Let us consider the topic closed! On 02/01/2011 19:51, "Jim Brown" <[email protected]> wrote: > >On 1/2/2011 11:31 AM, Stephen Prior wrote: >> In the meantime I would be pleased to hear any >> comments. > >The condition you describe is not at all surprising for an antenna >that's half the length it needs to be for an acceptable match. > >73, Jim K9YC >______________________________________________________________ >Elecraft mailing list >Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >Post: mailto:[email protected] > >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:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
