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Re: [TowerTalk] Questions on Low band receiving antennas in forests and

To: sawyered@earthlink.net
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Questions on Low band receiving antennas in forests and wetlands along ridgelines and ravines.
From: Phil G via TowerTalk <towertalk@contesting.com>
Reply-to: Phil G <thirdtrumpet@rocketmail.com>
Date: Thu, 9 Dec 2021 11:32:19 -0500
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K9AY is the way to go. 

Sent from my iPhone

> On Dec 7, 2021, at 3:43 PM, sawyered@earthlink.net wrote:
> 
> Bob,  I have a similar situation here.  I just run the beverage wire
> approximately following the ground contour - however steep and undulating -
> about 6 - 8 ft off of the ground.  My ground is thin topsoil over ledge.
> Beverages low poor ground conductivity.
> 
> 
> 
> Ed  N1UR
> 
> -------- Original Message --------
> 
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Questions on Low band receiving antennas in forests
> and wetlands along ridgelines and ravines.
> 
> Date: 2021-12-06 15:18
> 
> From: kq2m@kq2m.com <mailto:kq2m@kq2m.com> 
> 
> To: john@kk9a.com <mailto:john@kk9a.com> , towetalk@contesting.com
> <mailto:towetalk@contesting.com> 
> 
> 
> 
> TY Alan and John for that.  Unfortunately my ledge has little if any ground
> conductivity and is extremely uneven with 45+ degree hills and ridges and
> ravine dropoffs everywhere.  The only areas that are flat enough are either
> on my neighbors lawns or my septic field or far too close to my transmit
> antennas.  And none of that will work.
> 
> 
> 
> It's quite a challenge here!
> 
> 
> 
> 73
> 
> 
> 
> Bob, KQ2M
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