Topband: Summary of GROUND SCREEN ADDITION

Joe L Blackwell aa4nn@juno.com
Sun, 12 Sep 1999 18:46:35 -0400



K0CKD writes:
 
> YES        Add the Chicken wire ground screeen        45%

I am in the 45% group, favoring as many radials as possible,
plus chicken wire.  If you don't have ground coverage, your
signal just goes into the dirt.  Sorry fellers, screen does make
a difference.  If you don't like chicken wire, add more radials.

Vy 73, de Joe AA4NN
Eastern Top Band ARC,  Carolina DX Assn,  Carolina CW Ops,
Fairfield County Contesters, Ten-Tec only, CW only.
eeetet   ee



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