May I suggest you read this article.
https://ncjweb.com/bonus-content/k3lcmaxgainradials.pdf
73 W5BXE Richard
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> Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2022 08:38:26 -0800
> From: "Test" <2019@drirish.com>
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> Subject: [TowerTalk] Radial Ends Buried???
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> This is my first post on TowerTalk.
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> I'm about to install 20 radials for a Hi-Gain AV-18HT and Hi-Gain recommends
> burying the Radial ends if installing less than 60 radials. I called Hi-Gain
> and asked them what they mean by "Burying the radial ends" and they
> suggested a ground rod at each end. I only have about 18 inches of top soil
> and then solid Bedrock. What is the rational of burying the ends and how
> deep?
>
> 73
>
> Dennis- K7OGW
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