Has anyone used the Pixel magnetic antenna with
their K3? I am instrested in your results and how
you attached the Pixel antenna to your k3.
Smith Bradford
W9HAK
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Treat the Pixel as a second antenna. You will need the KXV3 for this.
http://www.elecraft.com/K3/K3_Antenna_Routing.pdf should answer your
questions.
Use the automatic disable feature of the Pixel's DC power coupler. The
power coupler manual provides a hook up diagram for that purpose.
Jack
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Sent: Tuesday, June 4, 2013 8:51:56 PM
Subject: [Elecraft] K3 using Pixel magnetic antenna
Has anyone used the Pixel magnetic antenna with
their K3? I am instrested in your results and how
you attached the Pixel antenna to your k3.
S
I have mine mounted with the base at about ten feet and attached to a
Channel Master Rotor. It is very effective in high noise situations.
I mostly use it from 40 meters down to 80 meters, but have used it as
high as 20 meters. It is connected to the RX Ant connection on the
K3.
73,
Tom
Amateur
cellent LOWFER
antenna as well.
Anyone interested contact me off board,
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Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2013 8:10 PM
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Hi Smith,
You've probably read all of the eHam reviews so you have a basic
understanding of the Pixel loop. As others have stated it hooks up easily to
the K3 using the KXV3A board. The transmit protection feature provided by
Pixel is very reliable and easy to implement. Compared to my vertical it
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