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Re: radials for vertical antenna
From:
Lou Kline <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Thu, 6 Sep 2007 23:28:55 -0400
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Hi.

As long as you tied the ground to the braid or shield side of the coax it 
should work, but it is an expensive way to make radials.  But, to answer 
your question, it will work.

73, de Lou K2LKK



At 09:35 AM 9/6/2007 -0500, you wrote:
>I am in the process of rounding up some wire to use as radials for my
>vertical antenna and came across a few hundred feet of cable that was
>used for satellite tv and some rg58 that was run for cable tv.  Can I
>use any of this as radials?
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Louis Kim Kline
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