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This is the new magic carpet! Faraday cloth ground network

This is the new magic carpet! Faraday cloth ground network

by kb9vbr | Jan 13, 2024 | Ham Radio Q and A

I’ve been using this window screen as a ground network for six months now. Is there something better out there? My viewers say there is, so meet the new magic carpet: Faraday cloth. Faraday Fabric, 108×44 inches (3 yards): https://amzn.to/3RTjDv7 Window Screen...
Window screen antenna ground network- I can’t believe what this does!

Window screen antenna ground network- I can’t believe what this does!

by kb9vbr | Aug 10, 2023 | HF

Using a window screen instead of a conventional ground radial network for a vertical antenna is an effective small space method to improving your signal strength. Testing of the ground screen was at Council Grounds State Park, WI (POTA K-1447). As a bonus, patrons can...

RF Ground and Ground Planes: Ham Radio Q & A Episode 4

by Michael Martens | Aug 14, 2015 | Ham Radio Q and A

Ham Radio Q & A is back with another episode. Thank you for all those questions, please keep them coming. IF you’d like your question answered on the show, please drop me an email at kb9vbr@jpole-antenna.com or leave a comment below this post. I try to...

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