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On Thu, 13 Apr 2006 07:09:53 -0700, "Caveat Lector"
wrote: Since aluminum is non magnetic, I would assume a mag-mount vertical would not couple properly to a aluminum ground plane. Thoughts ? Put a steel plate below the aluminum so the magnet won't fall over. Electrically, it should work on aluminum as the ground will still conduct when the magnet touches the aluminum. If nothing else, the capacitive connection through the base of the antenna should be about the same as it is on the steel. my thoughts N4PGW buck -- 73 for now Buck N4PGW |
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