Counterpoise (ground system)
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counterpoise-ground-system-169-15538515
title:
Counterpoise (ground system)
text:
In electronics and radio communication, a counterpoise is a network of suspended horizontal wires or cables, used as a substitute for an earth (ground) connection in a radio antenna system. It is used with radio transmitters or receivers when a normal earth ground cannot be used because of high soil resistance or when an antenna is mounted above ground level, for example, on a building. It usually consists of a single wire or network of horizontal wires, parallel to the ground, suspended above t
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description:
Substitute for a ground connection in a radio antenna system
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Counterpoise_(ground_system)
date created:
2010-09-25T08:37:44Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T16:15:21Z
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