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Old February 11th 10, 03:47 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
phaedrus phaedrus is offline
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Default Transmission line stuff 2

Hi again,

What do operators in desert conditions do about getting an earth? I
assume any antenna that relies on an earth image for its counterpoise
is a non-starter? Are balanced systems the only way to go when all you
have around you is sand?