Here's another one.. If you go to the beach with your QRP radio, should you have your counterpoise wire in the water?
Assuming you're using a vertical.
Gil.
Assuming you're using a vertical.
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Show posts MenuQuoteI just landed some cash from selling my big rig, so plan to do more building and like you (Gil) I am thinking of a small, mono-bander.
QuoteThis forum is a cut above a few of the other prep sites I've seen so far.
QuoteDo you need 80 meter capability necessarily, or would 40 do it for you? HFPACK sort came up with the very old idea of using a 40 meter dipole, which he fed with open wire line which allowed the dipole to work on 40, 30, 20, 15, 10 and 6.
QuoteOK, that is very interesting Gil - I prefer a shack because I travel a lot for work...do you? Maybe there is an inverse relationship to where we spend the bulk our time?