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Old October 25th 07, 07:43 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
JERD JERD is offline
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Default Antenna earth stakes - a tricky one!


"Cecil Moore" wrote in message
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JERD wrote:
Does this matter or is good old mother earth still going to provide a
good earth for my antenna system?


What is the function of the earth stake?
e.g. lightning protection? Counterpoise?
Increased gain?
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73, Cecil http://www.w5dxp.com


The function of the earth stake is to 'ground' my new HF ham rig and also
the AT-4 automatic antenna tuner.


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