On 12/7/2017 11:45 AM, Joe Giacobello, K2XX via TowerTalk wrote:
I have used my Crankir for about four years when on month long
vacations in Florida. I don't use the single adjustable length radial
that Steppir provides. I use four insulated ~20 ga. radials cut for
each band of interest.
Exactly the right thing. The single radial is a stroke job. It's cute,
it makes the antenna close to resonance, but it's a lousy counterpoise.
73, Jim K9YC
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