Re: [Elecraft] Remote Tuning for Loop?

2018-05-12 Thread Dave Cole (NK7Z)
Hi Phil, I use a cordless phone, or a cell phone, contact the second phone, and tune my loop from about 100 feet for most noise. Once you get the hang of it, you can hit a 1:1 almost every time... I have a homebrew Alex Loop running now, outside, and doing WSPR. Go to WSPR net, and select

Re: [Elecraft] Remote Tuning for Loop?

2018-05-12 Thread Grant Youngman
Look at the W4OP loop. The W4OP offers manual and remote tuning options. I have the W4OP (with manual and remote tuning units) and the AlexLoop The W4OP is the one that gets used the most, although it’s a bit heavier when packed and can’t really be hand held. Both are nice products. Grant

[Elecraft] Remote Tuning for Loop?

2018-05-12 Thread Phil Kane
Looks like my K2 could be orphaned for a while because the Apartment Management's latest Patrol Harridan decided that my 30-foot-long "Emergency Antenna" (end-fed wire) from my porch to the nearest tree had to come down after 4 years - took a lot of looking to see it in the first place. I'm not