Generally something in excess of 50' for both wires will provide adequate on 80 meters and up.
Wayne N6KR On Jan 28, 2017, at 5:38 PM, "Emory Schley" <[email protected]> wrote: > My KX2 Owner's Manual, page 10, says "A length of about 25 feet for each > wire, matched to the KX2's output using an antenna tuner (see ATU, pg. 11) > will typically provide good performance on 40-10 m. (Without an ATU, resonant > lengths are required for each band.) This antenna is ideal for outings where > all gear must fit into a small bag (e.g., our model CS-40)." > > I just bought my KX2 in late November/December 2016, so I presume this is the > latest edition of the Owner's Manual. > > Emory Schley > N4LP > ______________________________________________________________ > 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]

