Re: [Elecraft] Counterpoises and Grounding

PM Subject: [Elecraft] Counterpoises and Grounding I note that the subject of counterpoises has been debated many times in this forum but I have not seen the subject of tuneable artificial grounds discussed. As no doubt many are aware, operating from a location remote from the ground has its problems

Re: [Elecraft] Counterpoises and Grounding

As someone relatively unversed in grounding and counterpoises, this thread has been very useful to me, so thanks to Fred and Jim. That said, Jesse Colin Young advised us thusly back in the 60's, Come on people now, Smile on your brother Everybody get together Got to love one another Right now.

Re: [Elecraft] Counterpoises and Grounding

I note the comments generated by this topic. I must admit the use of the term 'tuneable artificial ground' generated some controversy but it is widely used in both amateur and commercial literature. Perhaps 'tuneable counterpoise' would have been better and the term 'artificial' is superfluous.

Re: [Elecraft] Counterpoises and Grounding

Yep Bob K3DJC On Sat, 10 Jun 2017 19:58:01 -0400 Michael Walker writes: > Jim sort of nailed it. > > :) > > Mike va3mw > > On Sat, Jun 10, 2017 at 4:59 PM, Fred Moore wrote: > > > Jim please accept my apologies, I didn't realize that since you >

Re: [Elecraft] Counterpoises and Grounding

Jim sort of nailed it. :) Mike va3mw On Sat, Jun 10, 2017 at 4:59 PM, Fred Moore wrote: > Jim please accept my apologies, I didn't realize that since you have > written extensively on the subject and actually had a website that no > one else is allowed to comment without being

Re: [Elecraft] Counterpoises and Grounding

Jim please accept my apologies, I didn't realize that since you have written extensively on the subject and actually had a website that no one else is allowed to comment without being chastised for contributions. I have made myself a note to never reply to any conversation you are currently or

Re: [Elecraft] Counterpoises and Grounding

On Sat,6/10/2017 12:39 PM, Fred Moore wrote: Jim, lets stop talking about grounds totally when dealing with RF, it's just a confusion factor when it comes to discussions. That's what I said. unless we are talking about as NEC and others when they correctly call it a "Safety Ground" or a

Re: [Elecraft] Counterpoises and Grounding

Jim, lets stop talking about grounds totally when dealing with RF, it's just a confusion factor when it comes to discussions. unless we are talking about as NEC and others when they correctly call it a "Safety Ground" or a "Grounding Conductor" and make sure that everyone understands the

Re: [Elecraft] Counterpoises and Grounding

On Sat,6/10/2017 11:40 AM, Stan GW3SRM wrote: I note that the subject of counterpoises has been debated many times in this forum but I have not seen the subject of tuneable artificial grounds discussed. Fundamental concepts like this are very well addressed in the classic references on

[Elecraft] Counterpoises and Grounding

I note that the subject of counterpoises has been debated many times in this forum but I have not seen the subject of tuneable artificial grounds discussed. As no doubt many are aware, operating from a location remote from the ground has its problems in ensuring effective grounding, especially