[TowerTalk] putting a reflector below a 75 meter inverted

[Jim Brown]

On Sun, 9 Sep 2007 09:10:46 -0500, Robert Chudek wrote:

>You guys discussion prompted me to look into the "counterpoise" for
>horizontal wire antennas. I found a brief article here, including 
>some graphs.

>http://www.arising.com.au/people/Holland/Ralph/counter.htm

The computations for the graphs were done in NEC2, which, as I 
understand it, has some shortcomings in dealing with wires near 
ground. I'd have to see some serious measured data before I placed 
any credence in this idea. 

73,

Jim K9YC