Topband: Best Height Above Ground for a Beverage RX Antenna

[W2RU - Bud Hippisley]

Rick Karlquist wrote:

>...I later figured out that this
>height [8 to 10 feet] was not chosen for electrical reasons, but rather
>so that moving objects (people, deer, horses, etc) didn't
>run into the wire....I now have all beverages
>at 2 to 3 feet high.
>  
>
And how much has your liability insurance premium gone up?

Bud, W2RU