[BC] Ground system

[Milton Holladay]

You've completely missed the point.....
M

On 2/13/2012 10:59: VIRUS ALERT!, Tom Spencer wrote:
> Why not just put a "base" insulator at the midpoint instead of skirting
> the tower?   Bottom grounded.
>
> Same effect.  With both halves on insulators, the dipole would be closer
> to being "free space", although it'd need to be further up that the few
> inches of a base insulator to really" be free-space...
>
> Milton Holladay wrote:
>> Push this idea a bit further:  put the skirt  halfway up the tower with
>> all guys and the base  insulated and you've got a vertical dipole,
>> center fed.