Hi Exactly what I've been using for a couple of weeks : the balun is a 4 :1 Guanella type described in April 2010 QST. I can tune the set up from 160m to 10 m. The ideal system for a lazy old man ! 73 Jacques de F9OJ
----- Original Message ----- From: "Dan Atchison" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2010 6:18 PM Subject: [Elecraft] K3 Field Day > > Just my $0.02. > > On one of the two K3's we had at FD (NR3X), we used an 80M dipole fed > with 450 ohm ladder line. > > Operators could not believe that I terminated the ladder line into a > 4:1 balun, then directly into the K3 (KAT3). Using the internal tuner, > the antenna became a multi-bander without a glitch. This particular > rig was used on all bands except 40M CW, in which another K3 was used. > > Gotta love it. > > > Dan -- N3ND > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ce message entrant est certifie sans virus connu. Analyse effectuee par AVG - www.avg.fr Version: 9.0.830 / Base de donnees virale: 271.1.1/2970 - Date: 06/29/10 08:35:00 ______________________________________________________________ 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

