At 09:58 AM 3/7/2007, w2cdo@comcast.net wrote:
>Again, apologies for being a little off topic. In my ongoing quest
>to get more for less, I'm planning to put a 40 meter Hamstick .15
>wavelength south of my multiband vertical in an effort to get some
>directionality for north polar paths. Kinda curious to see if this
>will work. So here's my question: do I need to lay out radials for
>the parasitic element or will it function (an unproven assumption)
>without them?
Yes, it needs radials, just like any other monopole. (Unless it's a
40m dipole?)
>thanks in advance
>
>Peter W2CDO
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