Topband: Fw: Re: Radials over a stone wall

2012-08-10 Thread Jim F.
Just an out of the box thought...    Anyone guess what would happen if the radials going over the wall were coax shielded  ?   Signed,   Anonymous  :-))   ...   --- On Fri, 8/10/12, Herb Schoenbohm he...@vitelcom.net wrote: From: Herb Schoenbohm he...@vitelcom.net Subject: Re:

Re: Topband: Fw: Re: Radials over a stone wall

2012-08-10 Thread Bob Eldridge
Anyone guess what would happen if the radials going over the wall were coax shielded ? That's a VERY interesting thought. Somebody model it please. Bob VE7BS ___ UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK

Re: Topband: Fw: Re: Radials over a stone wall

2012-08-10 Thread Wes Attaway (N5WA)
PM To: topband@contesting.com Subject: Re: Topband: Fw: Re: Radials over a stone wall Anyone guess what would happen if the radials going over the wall were coax shielded ? That's a VERY interesting thought. Somebody model it please. Bob VE7BS ___ UR

Re: Topband: Fw: Re: Radials over a stone wall

2012-08-10 Thread Tom W8JI
If a radial runs along the ground and then up over a wall, what difference would it make? Good question. The radial only goes up for 4 feet and back down for 4 feet. That is exactly like adding a 4-foot shorted stub in series with the radial. All that worry about induced current in a 4-foot