[TenTec] Vertical radial question

Carl Moreschi n4py at arrl.net
Sun Oct 29 09:20:15 EST 2006


If you have excellent ground conductivity, then the radials are not very
important how they are oriented.  But with poor ground conductivity (the
normal situation), the vertical will radiate best in the direction the
radials are pointed.

Carl Moreschi N4PY
121 Little Bell Drive
Bell Mountain
Hays, NC 28635
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Subject: [TenTec] Vertical radial question


> Good morning,
>
> Does the position of radials on the ground affect the directionality of
> a vertical. I'm putting up a new vertical and faced with a long narrow
> lot (50;x30;) as the only practical location for it. All comments and
> help well be appreciated.
>
> TIA,
> Vince Santis, N1VS
> Winsted, CT 06098
>
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