Why not connect the wire directly to the KX-1 output? The KXAT1 will handle a pretty wide range of load impedances.
On Mar 31, 2009, at 12:08 PM, Jack Regan wrote: > Is there a way to connect a long wire to a BL-2? > > > > I vaguely remember seeing a post re: this kind of setup used as a > way to get > a wider range of matches without using a longer wire antenna. > > > > My rig is a KX1 and where I am going to be backpacking makes it > impractical > to use a balanced line setup. > > > > I have a 28 foot fishing pole that makes great matches on the upper > bands > with a 28 foot wire attached to the KX1. > > > > I have searched the web and the archives but could not find anything > relevant. > > > > Basically the question is to which two of the three output > connections on > the BL-2 do I connect a long wire antenna and its counterpoise(s) > too? A and > B, A and GND, B and GND or.... well you get the idea. > > > > Jack, AE6GC > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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

