[Elecraft] 4 band antenna for KX-1

Jay, W6CJ wrote: Has anyone found some universal wire antenna lengths that will work with the KX-1 and internal antenna tuner - over all four (80, 40, 30, 20) bands? I bought a 50ft roll of speaker wire from Radio Shack and un-zipped the two wires so I had an antenna wire and a counterpoi

[Elecraft] ridge vent as antenna?

Has anyone had any experience loading an aluminum ridge vent as an antenna?? We just bought a second home, which is lovely (definition: my wife is thrilled with it!) but has restrictive covenants - no outside antennas. Grrr. I have mounted an ATU in the attic and attached a 1:1 balun d

[Elecraft] Re: KXPD-1 Paddle

Paul wrote, I would be very interested in hearing your opinions about the KXPD1 . I've been using a Whiterook Products MK-64 mini keyer/paddle for a few years now .. I also liked the feel of the Whiterook double lever paddle so I took mine apart and took a block of Corian pla