Second hand Elecraft KX2 HF QRP portable transceiver with the internal automatic antenna tuner (ATU) fitted, providing a highly compact and capable solution for portable amateur radio, SOTA, POTA, QRP and lightweight HF DX operation.

Product Description

The Elecraft KX2 is a premium compact HF QRP transceiver developed specifically for operators who want excellent performance in an exceptionally portable package.

Designed for field operation without sacrificing the controls and receiver performance expected from a serious amateur radio transceiver, the KX2 has become particularly popular with SOTA, POTA, backpacking, portable DX and QRP enthusiasts.

This particular second hand example benefits from having the internal automatic antenna tuner fitted, a highly useful option for portable operation where operators frequently use compact wire antennas, portable verticals and other field antenna systems.

The integrated ATU removes the need to carry a separate external antenna tuner, helping keep a portable station lightweight and simple.

A major selling point of this particular KX2 is the fitted internal automatic antenna tuner.

The ATU provides convenient automatic antenna matching and is particularly valuable when operating portable antennas that may not present a perfect 50-ohm match across every required frequency.

For SOTA, POTA and backpack operation, having the tuner integrated inside the radio means less equipment, fewer interconnecting cables and a faster station setup.

Condition

This is a second hand Elecraft KX2.

• Used condition
• Internal automatic antenna tuner fitted
• Transmit and receive functions checked where stated
• Display and controls checked
• Please study photographs for exact cosmetic condition
• Batteries, charger, microphone, leads and other accessories are included only where pictured or specifically stated

Key Features

• Elecraft KX2 QRP transceiver
• Internal automatic ATU fitted
• Compact portable HF design
• SSB and CW operation
• Excellent portable receiver performance
• Adjustable QRP transmit power
• Built-in DSP functionality
• Compact front-panel controls
• Ideal for lightweight field stations
• Designed for low-current portable operation
• Excellent choice for SOTA and POTA
• Premium Elecraft construction

Applications

Ideal for:

• SOTA activations
• POTA activations
• QRP amateur radio
• Portable HF operation
• Backpack radio
• Field Day
• Portable DX
• CW operation
• SSB operation
• Lightweight emergency stations
• Holiday and travel operation

Why the ATU Matters

For a portable KX2, the fitted ATU is considerably more useful than simply being another optional extra.

Portable operators often need to deploy antennas quickly and may encounter changing ground conditions, installation heights and available antenna configurations. Having the automatic tuner built directly into the KX2 provides significantly greater flexibility without adding another external box to the station.

Why Buy From Radioworld

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