[TowerTalk] copper magnet wire for ground radials.

Adam Shirley WJ4X wj4x at amsat.org
Tue Jan 11 16:54:30 PST 2011


Yes.

It's just wire. "Magnet" wire is just intended to be used to wrap
stators and rotors in electric motors, or something of the sort. It's
usually lacquer coated.

73!
 -Adam
  WJ4X

On 1/11/2011 7:50 PM, K2VI wrote:
> Hi to all, I have to opportnity to purchase 800 feet of 14 guage copper magnet wire. I need it for laying ground radials for my vertical antenna install. The price is right however i just want to confirm this wire is suitable for radial installation. Any answers will be greatly appreciated.73
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