Ran my KX3, KXPA100, and PX3 off generator and worked digital on 15 and 20m. Club was 5A. Maybe I'll try to do 5 solar powered QRP contacts next year to get those bonus points!
scott [email protected] On Mon, Jun 29, 2015 at 9:12 PM, Arthur Peters <[email protected]> wrote: > I too ran KX3 and KXPA100 off Bioenno LiFePO4 batteries. Antenna was a > 490’ loop > tuned by iCom AH-4 using homebrew interface (powered by LiFEPO4 battery. > I logged > 142 Q’s on 40,20,15, and10 (SSB, CW, RTTY, and PSK). What an amazing > radio! I am > only beginning to scratch the surface of what this rascal can do, but am > loving it. > 73, > > Art > K0ACP (1E, MI) > [email protected] > > > On Jun 29, 2015, at 8:44 PM, James Bennett <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Wondering how many ops on this reflector had a KX3 station running this > past weekend in Field Day? I had mine running five watts, along with a PX3, > set up on our back patio. Ran a LiFePO4 battery and solar panel, along with > a half-sized G5RV in inverted Vee mode, apex up 25 feet. > > > > Conditions weren't great here (25 miles east of Sacramento) but still > had fun and the KX3 performed quite well. The bulk of my QSO's were made on > 40 and 20 meters. A handful on 15 and four on 80 meters. I listened, but > heard ZERO stations on 10 meters either day. Ughhh.... > > > > Jim Bennett / W6JHB (1E, SV) > > Folsom, CA > > ______________________________________________________________ > > 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 > > Message delivered to [email protected] > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > Message delivered to [email protected] > ______________________________________________________________ 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 Message delivered to [email protected]
