[BC] Ground system efficiency

donroden at hiwaay.net donroden at hiwaay.net
Fri Feb 10 18:43:31 CST 2012


Quoting Cowboy <curt at spam-o-matic.net>:

>On Friday 10 February 2012 05:00:34 pm RichardBJohnson at comcast.net wrote:
>>I don't think you should have 3 feet of lossy dielectric in the  
>>capacitor formed by the tower and its ground system. The most  
>>expensive power, modulated transmitter power, is simply used to  
>>heat the earth over the ground system.
>
> I find myself in full agreement with Richard, even though I have
> no documentation, empirical or otherwise, to back it up.
>
>--
>Cowboy

I find myself in full agreement with Cowboy, even though I have no  
documentation, empirical or otherwise, to back it up.

Don R



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