ROBERT HARMON wrote:
>You guys have me interested also. I have a small lot only 70 feet by
>120 feet. Do you think I would wasting my time with this small of an
>area for rolling out the ground screen for the low bands ?
>
Not wasting your time at all. When you are limited to short distances
from the base of the antenna, a roll of mesh is equivalent to a large
number of individual radials - with the advantage that you can roll them
all up in one go.
Rob Sherwood's 'Ham Radio' article is required reading because he
compared several different layouts for a given amount of mesh. The
article is on his website, at:
<http://www.sherweng.com/documents/GroundScreen-sm.pdf>
--
73 from Ian GM3SEK
http://www.ifwtech.co.uk/g3sek
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