On Tue, 11 Sep 2007 11:22:44 -0400 herbs@surfvi.com writes:
> Quoting Gerard Jendraszkiewicz <jend@uchicago.edu>:
>
> > Is there some way to see if a radial is still intact ? I have
> buried
> > radials and over time I think some have been broken. Any way to
> check ?
I've checked for breaks in underground wires by using
a portable AM radio placed close to the ground and above where the
buried conductor should be. In your case just listen for a sudden
change in level as you follow the radial. Tune the radio for
noise or a station just stong enough to be heard.
Charlie, N0TT
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