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January 19th 06, 04:28 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna

Bill Turner

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Question:

Is you are making a HF-ground (radials just below the surface) Should
these radials be insulated or not?

73 John
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Insulated will reduce corrosion. Don't bury them any deeper than
necessary. Lying on top of the ground is better. Dirt is not a good
antenna element.

Bill, W6WRT

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