[CQ-Contest] Gauge of Radial Wire

Dale Putnam daleputnam at hotmail.com
Sat Oct 31 10:35:18 EDT 2015


I've used that.. and yes it works.. spread out is better.. the more ground covered, the better.. but not entirely necessary.

Have a great day, 
 
 
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Dale - WC7S in Wy
 
 


> From: widelitz at gte.net
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> Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2015 19:45:26 -0700
> Subject: [CQ-Contest] Gauge of Radial Wire
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> Does the gauge of radial wire on the ground make much difference in
> performance of the ground system.
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> I have a reel of 1000' of 12 conductor telephone wire. Each conductor is
> very thin, but that is 12,000' of radials. Should I use it for radials?
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> 73, Ken, K6LA / VY2TT
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