[TowerTalk] Re: One more ground radial question

[Jan Erik Holm]

Is something like this ever confirmed by field
strenght measurements?

73 Jim SM2EKM
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Don Havlicek wrote:
> Yes!
> In my case ... 60 radials spaced 6 degrees apart .. then concentrations 
> of ten radials at 1 degree each for Europe, Japan, South America, and 
> VK/ZL ... works like gangbusters .. all I need now is to clean out the 
> shack and put a new feedline out to the vertical again!
> Don
> N8DE
> 
> va3pl at cuic.ca wrote:
> 
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Don Havlicek" <n8de at thepoint.net>
>> To: <kb9cry at comcast.net>
>> Cc: <TowerTalk at contesting.com>
>> Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2003 12:12 PM
>> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] One more ground radial question
>>
>>
>>
>>> I believe the word "optimum" should be replaced with "sufficient".
>>> My experience with verticals tells me that 100 radials works much 
>>> better than 60, especially when concentrated in certain directions.
>>
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