ml wrote:
I'll be going into a park, operating from a park bench via battery
ft897d and a nice dipole strung up in the trees

wondering should i have some sort of ground to my rig or what ever while
sitting on this bench?

For portable operation with a balanced antenna, lots of hams
don't even bother with an earth ground - I don't.
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73, Cecil http://www.qsl.net/w5dxp


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