[TowerTalk] Chicken Wire Ground Screen

Bill Tippett btippett at alum.mit.edu
Tue Jun 16 14:17:09 PDT 2009


I wrote:

 > a 20' X 20' square screen (400 sq ft) would be about $2,244

         Oops, the 40' X 40' screen Jim mentioned is 1600 sq ft,
making the total cost $8,976.

         For $1.5k I could build a complete 4-square with 60 each
130' radials (~6 miles using 3 one mile rolls of twin WD-1A wire at
$65 each, 150' of Rohn 25 as a central support and a phase box).

                                 73,  Bill  W4ZV






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