The usual solution is to do your best. I am fortunate that I can erect the FCP at 3m away from bushes and trees, but I doubt if I would notice a drop of a few feet other than tuning. David G3UNA-G6CP
> On 09 June 2019 at 19:04 Richard McLachlan <rich...@rodsley.net> wrote: > > > Can anybody who has put one of these up advise me? > > The original article specifies a counterpoise height above ground of 8 feet. > I am going to try one but it would be much better in the intended location if > the lowest wire was at 6 feet rather than 8. Has anybody experimented with a > lower height and if so was the performance much degraded? Other than that I > am following the build instructions to the letter. > > Richard G3OQT > _________________ > Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Reflector _________________ Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Reflector
