I have had very good luck tuning various antennas with my KAT-100/K2/100. In most instances, I have used a 4:1 balun. -
David Wilburn [EMAIL PROTECTED] K4DGW K2 S/N 5982 On Sun, 2008-01-06 at 15:27 -0600, Jim's mail wrote: > This is a test message and a question. If the message gets through, that > part works fine. Now for the question: My current QTH is a city lot that > has several large oak trees in the back yard. The trees have been there > over 30 or 40 years and I will not be able to do much more than trim a very > few limbs that get too close to other structures. My HF antenna at present > is an inverted V configuration hung from one of the trees at about 40 feet > off the ground (also the yard is not level, there are several slopes) and > the end points tied to another tree on one side of the yard and a fence on > the other side. The antenna was cut for 40 meters. The feed line is an > unknown length of 300 ohm television twin lead coming into the attic then > through a closet to the radio. My current radio (not an Elecraft) has an > MFJ-941B tuner between the antenna connection and the actual feed line. > > Would the K2 with an internal ATU be able to work with this antenna/feed > line combination? > > Thank you, > Jim KD5VXH > > _______________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Post to: [email protected] > 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 _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: [email protected] 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
