[Elecraft] K3 as a SW receiver

Hi, Group, I have a website called SWLing.com that is designed to teach people (in simple terms) how to operate a shortwave radio. I recently got an inquiry from one of my website guests that has really taking a shine to shortwave radio listening. He started by buying a Sony portable, then

[Elecraft] 80M on KX1

Hi, Group, Can anyone tell me what length of end-fed line works best on 80M using a KX1 with ATU? I'm having a heck of a time trying to find a length that will work with 80M and 40, 30 and 20. I know the ATU is not really designed to tune 80M effectively. It would be nice to have one antenna to

[Elecraft] Watertight Polycarb Boxes at Wally World

A few days ago, I discovered some polycarbonate boxes in the camping section of our local Wal-Mart. They are watertight, have an O ring gasket around door fitting, clear (with a blue tint), and come in 2 sizes. I couldn't find them on the WM website, but did find them on the Outdoor Products

[Elecraft] WTB: Elecraft KX1

Hi, Group, I'm looking for a well-built, fully loaded KX1 (with KXB3080, KXAT1 KXPD1). Please contact me off list. Cheers, Tom Witherspoon kf4tzk ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list.