You can take an AM signal generator, feed the radial against ground, and use a little portable AM Broadcast radio along the ground to track the wire. It will work even if the wires are quite deep. John K9DX
> From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2012 17:54:04 -0400 > Subject: Topband: METAL DETECTOR > > Has anyone had good success finding radials with a metal detector? They are > advertised as being able to find copper and aluminum. W8JI described his > method on of using a MFJ antenna analyzer connected through a transformer to > the radial system and then using a small receiver with a loop to track the > signal. That should work but I was interested in trying the metal detector > idea if anyone has had any success. 73 Mike K4PI > _______________________________________________ > UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK _______________________________________________ UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK
