I have 100’ long wire up 30’ and am working good stuff on 160 nightly!!
Ron W5SUM Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 26, 2020, at 12:10 PM, David Gilbert <[email protected]> wrote: > > > When I made that suggestion (based upon his comment that he was only going to > have about 4 counterpoise wires), I thought that he was going to be using > elevated wires ... i.e., about ten feet high or so. NEC2 can model that > reasonably OK. Four buried radials won't model well at all in NEC2, but it > also doesn't make a very good antenna. > > 73, > Dave AB7E > > >> On 8/26/2020 9:48 AM, Jim Brown wrote: >> Right on, John! Also N7WS, who urges study of N6LF's authoritative site. >> Rudy is a major contributor to ARRL Handbook and Antenna Book. And to AB7E >> who urges modeling. You can't model radial/counterpoise systems without a >> far more capable version of NEC, but you CAN model the difference between >> horizontal and vertical antennas and heights of both. > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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]
