Ask Michael, KB9VBR: Does the size of the window screen (faraday cloth) ground network matter?

KB9VBR Antennas February 18, 2024
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Window screen or faraday cloth; size, shape, or length: Do these make a difference in the performance of the magic carpet, that is, the window screen or faraday cloth ground network for vertical antennas? Michael and Joe answer the most common questions received about the magic carpet. The video that started it all, the Window Screen Ground Plane: https://youtu.be/UadUg5H8KO8 Faraday Cloth, the new magic carpet: https://youtu.be/cVRkRVlTgp0 Rothammel's Antenna book: https://rothammel.com/Rothammels-Antenna-Book ************ Links may be affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. This does not affect the price you pay. ************* Like what you see? You can leave me a tip: https://www.paypal.me/kb9vbr KB9VBR VHF/UHF Antennas: http://www.jpole-antenna.com Become a patron! Unlock exclusive content at: https://www.patreon.com/kb9vbrantennas Support Ham Radio Q&A by shopping at Amazon: http://amzn.to/2kO6LH7 My Parks on the Air setup: Transceiver: https://amzn.to/3lmHoei Battery: https://amzn.to/3xBGgbv Tuner: https://amzn.to/2ZCNM9l Folding Table: https://amzn.to/3xFIp5Z Throw Weight: https://amzn.to/32QW2nB Video Production Equipment: Camera https://amzn.to/32UaXNX Lens https://amzn.to/31mmDrX Wireless Microphone: https://amzn.to/3xFVBb4 Microphone: https://amzn.to/3daoAdq GoPro: https://amzn.to/3pkmP30 Music by license: http://www.soundstripe.com Contact Information: Questions, comments, or business inquiries may be directed to [email protected]. If you wish for your product to be featured on my channel, please contact me. #Hamradio #AmateurRadio #POTA #ParksOnTheAir #PortableHamRadio #windowscreen #faradaycloth #groundscreen #magiccarpet #groundradials #groundnetwork #verticalantennna #askmeanything

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