Re: [BVARC] HF Vertical Antenna Radial Field Info Request

2025-04-05 Thread Richard Bonica via BVARC
Have you seen this? https://consumer.steppir.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Radial-Systems-for-Elevated-and-Ground-Mounted-Antennas-2.2-12_2018.pdf It is actually pretty good for the most part. It does miss what they were using for risers. I am not sure if metal or insulated are needed. On Sun, Ma

Re: [BVARC] HF Vertical Antenna Radial Field Info Request

2025-03-27 Thread Rick Hiller via BVARC
Tnx Richard. I’ll check it out. 73. Rick. RH Rick Hiller W5RH *e-mail: rickhille...@gmail.com * *Cell/VM/Text:832-474-3713* *Physical: 9031 Troulon Drive* * Houston, TX 77036* On Sun, Mar 23, 2025 at 11:35 AM Richard Bonica via BVARC wrote: > Have you seen this?

Re: [BVARC] HF Vertical Antenna Radial Field Info Request

2025-03-24 Thread JP Pritchard via BVARC
are probably pretty good (for what my opinion is worth). JP, K5JPP From: BVARC On Behalf Of Rick Hiller via BVARC Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2025 12:23 PM To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Rick Hiller Subject: Re: [BVARC] HF Vertical Antenna Radial Field Info Request Tnx Richard

[BVARC] HF Vertical Antenna Radial Field Info Request

2025-03-23 Thread Rick Hiller via BVARC
Can anyone put me onto further info or articles about a vertical's on-ground radials being lifted above ground for the outer end 25'ish percent to adjust a vertical's feed Z? It makes sense, but I had not heard of this "partial elevation", so looking for the secret sauce. TNX ES 73...Rick W5RH