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Re: Topband: OT - Bonding Radials at Intersections

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Subject: Re: Topband: OT - Bonding Radials at Intersections
From: Carl Clawson <clawsoncw@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 6 Nov 2020 13:10:35 -0800
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Frank,

“Must” is a strong word. What goes wrong if you cross them?

73, Carl WS7L

On Thu, Nov 5, 2020 at 9:47 PM <donovanf@erols.com> wrote:

> Hi Bob,
>
>
> While bonding the radials is desirable, its not essential. But you
> must NOT cross the radials over each other.
>
>
> ...



> 73
> Frank
> W3LPL
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>
> ----- Original Message -----
>
> From: "Robert L. Chortek" <Robert.Chortek@berliner.com>
> To: "TopBand List" <topband@contesting.com>
> Sent: Friday, November 6, 2020 2:05:43 AM
> Subject: Topband: OT - Bonding Radials at Intersections
>
> I just finished installing a two element vertical array on 40M. The
> instructions say to bond the radials from one vertical where they intersect
> with a radial for the other vertical.
>
> My question is, is this really necessary and what effect would doing so
> (or not) have on the performance of the Array?
>
> Much appreciated.
>
> 73,
>
> Bob AA6VB
>
> Bob
> Robert L. Chortek
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