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Re: Topband: 1 center point to ground all 8 beverages??

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Subject: Re: Topband: 1 center point to ground all 8 beverages??
From: Mark van Wijk <pa5mw@home.nl>
Reply-to: Mark van Wijk <pa5mw@home.nl>
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2016 10:14:30 +0100 (CET)
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And this becomes even more critical if your RX antennas offer less gain like
from a BOG where its output level is much lower, near the local background
noise.

73, Mark PA5MW


> Op 22 maart 2016 om 5:44 schreef Jim Brown <jim@audiosystemsgroup.com>:
> 
> On Mon,3/21/2016 9:35 PM, donovanf@starpower.net wrote:
> > The signals received by your eight Beverages will cause significant
> > current flows through perhaps fifty ohms of RF resistance in your
> > "ground" rod.
> 
> Right. And depending on your soil, it could be a LOT more than 50 ohms.
> 
> 73, Jim K9YC
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