[TowerTalk] ground radial length vs antenna height?

Richards jruing at ameritech.net
Wed Aug 27 15:38:13 EDT 2008


Wow.... it talks about 8,000 to 16,000 feet of wire as the radial bed.

That is a lot of wire.    More than 40,- 25-foot  radials the usual
ham puts down.

================   Richards - K8JHR  =================

Bob Maser wrote:
> Gary, you really need to read an article written by Al Christman, K3LC. 
> Just look him up on Google under his article name: Maximum Gain Radial 
> Ground Systems for Vertical Antennas.  It was originally written for the NCJ 
> (National Contest Journal) March/April 2004.
> 



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