[TowerTalk] ground and conductivity

[Michael Tope]

I was under the impression that soil conductivity mattered a great 
deal when using vertical polarization. With respect to horizontal 
polarization, however, I would agree that it doesn't matter all that 
much. 

Mike, W4EF..................................................

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tom Rauch" <w8ji at contesting.com>

> Just plain old dirt ranges from less than 1mS/m up to 30 or
> more.
> 
> Not that it matters all that much for skywave.
>