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Using aluminum window screen as a counterpoise for portable antenna.

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Do you want a simple, easily installed counterpoise for your vertical HF antenna? In this video, David Casler (KE0OG) explains how Michael Martens (KB9NBR) used a roll of common aluminum window screen for some of his portable operations.  This stuff really works, and can save you hours of laying out a ground radial system. If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tdguJ9_J1Os Here are some comments from David (KE0OG): Conrad, KN6VMK, told me that KB9VBR made a video where he used aluminum window screen instead of radio wires. Watch to learn more on why this works. Here is the link to KB9VBR video:     • Window screen ant...   Subscribe:     / davecasler   . Giveaway Info: https://dcasler.com/giveaway/ Edited and Videographed by Aidan Jakeman To learn more about me, visit: https://dcasler.com/home/ To support my channel financially: https://dcasler.com/support (offers several options) To pose an As