Re: [Elecraft] K3 Diversity on 160m?

2015-02-19 Thread Jim Miller
Thanks for all the input. I'll do the necessary cabling and give this a try. Thanks! jim ab3cv On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 7:17 PM, Jim Miller j...@jtmiller.com wrote: What are folks using for their two antennas to provide improved reception on 160m? I have a recently installed 2 element

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Diversity on 160m?

2015-02-18 Thread Vic Rosenthal 4X6GP/K2VCO
I am very happy with my Pixel Loop receive antenna. You could mount one horizontally (basketball-hoop style) to get horizontal polarization. On 18 Feb 2015 02:17, Jim Miller wrote: What are folks using for their two antennas to provide improved reception on 160m? I have a recently installed 2

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Diversity on 160m?

2015-02-18 Thread Arie Kleingeld PA3A
Jim, On 160m For TX: 5/8 wave inverted L For diversity RX: RX-4-square 73 Arie PA3A Jim Miller schreef op 18-2-2015 om 1:17: What are folks using for their two antennas to provide improved reception on 160m? I have a recently installed 2 element vertical RX array and thought the next step

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Diversity on 160m?

2015-02-17 Thread Jim Brown
On Tue,2/17/2015 4:17 PM, Jim Miller wrote: What are folks using for their two antennas to provide improved reception on 160m? I'd guess as many options as there are stations. :) It all depends on what is available. Remember that one of the major reasons for diversity is that the

[Elecraft] K3 Diversity on 160m?

2015-02-17 Thread Jim Miller
What are folks using for their two antennas to provide improved reception on 160m? I have a recently installed 2 element vertical RX array and thought the next step would be trying diversity but not clear that my only other 160 antenna (inverted L) would be sufficiently different to be of use.