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Old July 10th 06, 01:50 AM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
Richard Clark Richard Clark is offline
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Default Quarterwave vertical with radials

On Sun, 9 Jul 2006 23:53:40 +0100, "David" nospam@nospam wrote:
Image theory as I see it follows. Wave emitted by vertical element is the
incident wave that hits ground plane, inducing currents in the ground plane.


Hi David,

Well, given your repetition of "ground plane," be cautioned that is
not one-and-the-same meaning for radials (even if they are called part
of a ground plane antenna).

73's
Richard Clark, KB7QHC