Wow... Great minds think alike... I just got your email on Rudy... :) -- Thanks and 73's, For equipment, and software setups and reviews see: www.nk7z.net for MixW support see; http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/mixw/info for Dopplergram information see: http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/dopplergram/info for MM-SSTV see: http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/MM-SSTV/info
On Mon, 2014-06-30 at 06:17 -0700, Mike K2MK wrote: > Hi Doug, > > The single best source of information on radials that I have found is that > published by Rudy, N6LF. Here is a link: > > http://www.antennasbyn6lf.com/design_of_radial_ground_systems > > Scroll down the page and check out the seven part article that he published > in QEX magazine and the six radial experiments that he conducted. It’s > wonderful stuff. > > 73, > Mike K2MK > > > > Elecraft mailing list wrote > > Most people would think we're well into Summer. Not here in the High > > Rockies. Summer here has just begun. Time to mend some fences. Now > > the point: I just pulled about a mile of #11 soft drawn aluminum wire - > > mostly in 50' to 100' lengths. Normally its electrified and the cattle > > won't touch it. But last year the charger died and the cattle just > > shredded the wire to get into my grassy meadow. > > > > So now I have all this aluminum wire that I would hate to throw away. > > So I'm thinking of making a really good ground plane and putting up a > > vertical of some kind. I have enough scrap tubing to make about 38' or > > so. I was thinking of putting a remote tuner at the base of the > > vertical as the length of coax to reach it will probably be at least 150'. > > > > So I'd be interested in comments on how to configure the radials in > > terms of length and number. I know there's some guys on this reflector > > that real know a lot about this sort of thing. > > > > Thanks & 73, > > Doug -- K0DXV > > > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/Radials-for-vertical-tp7590705p7590725.html > Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to [email protected] ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to [email protected]
