Re: Topband: METAL DETECTOR

[Dan Zimmerman N3OX <n3ox@n3ox.net>]

> You can take an AM signal generator, feed the radial against ground, and use 
> a little portable AM Broadcast radio along the ground to >track the wire.  It 
> will work even if the wires are quite deep.

I was playing around with an AM receiver in the back yard and I found
I didn't even need a signal generator.  My vertical has a shunt coil
to ground so AM broadcast energy has a path to the radials and I had
plenty of energy picked up from strong stations here near Washington
DC to locate my radials.
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