TopBand: RADIALS

J.V. Staples, Jr. kt4u@earthlink.net
Thu, 17 Dec 1998 05:54:27 -0500


Hi Jim,
	You are on the right track. Basic rule: If radials have to be short, have
many. If you can have many, make them longer.
Happy Holidays,
JV

At 10:01 PM 12/16/98 -0500, james danehy wrote:
>
>I have read quite a number of emails over the months in which a radial
>system is described as having a very limited number of 130 foot radials.
>The number of 1/4 wave radials indicated vary from a low of 4 to an
>increasing number less than 10 radials. I have questioned the wisdom of
>making such few radials a full 130 feet (1/4 wave). 

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