Subj : Re: Antenna
To   : TOM WALKER
From : BEN RITCHEY
Date : Mon Jul 04 2005 11:48 pm

* An ongoing debate between Tom Walker and Ben Ritchey rages on ...

BR>| MR>> The real trick with any antenna is to have a proper grounding
BR>> Should/can I just tie circuit ground to an Earth ground? AC or DC
| TW>  I would not mess with any radio that didn't have an External Ground
| TW>  connection. It can be Dangerious.

Ok, thanks.

| TW> Now for a DX hunter looking for that rare station it can be Very
| TW> important. Long wire antennas typicaly don't require any special
| TW> ground plane also.

Aha, ok.

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