[Elecraft] field ops

[Charles Greene]

At 03:13 PM 2/11/2002 -0600, WA5PB wrote:
>Hey gang,
>
>When tossing a random end over the tent and into the trees, what is pretty 
>much the minimum useful length.  How long for a counterpoise.  I am using 
>the ATU and am planning on working as many bands as possible 10-80.
>
>Thanks,
>WA5PB,
>Bill Allen
I use a W3EDP antenna.  It's an 85' wire.  One 17' counterpoise for 40-15, 
one 67' one for 80 and one 16' one for 10.  Lay the counterpoises on the 
ground in any configuration.


73, Chas, W1CG