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Butternut article on radials usage on vertical and ground plane antennas

This article explains the trick of how to shorten and lengthen pairs of radials to make a 2-band ground plane antenna. Included is a "Table of Multi-Band Possibilities" covering the range of 6 to 40 meters.

Learn how to enhance the performance of your Diamond V2000A antenna by optimizing the length of the radials. Discover a cost-effective method to create improved radials using simple materials like aluminum tubes and bolts. Explore the benefits of this modification for 6m band, unlocking triband capabilities and better SWR. Find out how a ham radio operator from Europe successfully upgraded their V2000 antenna and achieved impressive results. Save money by DIY-ing your radial enhancements instead of purchasing expensive replacements.