Re: [IRCA] More on Vertical

[BARRY DAVIES <barry.davies25@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hello Patrick

 

Thanks for getting back to me. Ground radials would not be approptiate for me, I run my long wire along a farmers fence. It terminates to earth/ground rods in a small enclosure to protect it from the herd of inquisite cows!

 

 

Barry

Patrick Martin <mwdxer@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Barry,
>
> Ground radials are generally buried, but they can be on top of the
> ground as mine are too. Instead of having rods in the ground, you can
> have wires running in a certain direction to enhance a vertical or other
> types of antenna. They are tied to the ground side of the matching
> transformer where the rods would connect. Straight wires going out as
> long as you want them in different directions.
>
> 73s,
>
> Patrick
>
> Patrick Martin
> Seaside OR
> KAVT Reception Manager
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