Completed antenna assembly, showing radials, interconnect ground wire, and vertical. Use 3/4" white PVC pipe.
Completed antenna assembly, zip-tied to fit in white PVC pipe, ready to be potted in epoxy.
Coax braid combed out for soldering to interconnect ground wire, length 2". Comb gently with non-metallic tool (toothpick) to avoid breaking copper wires.
Combed braid being lightly twisted for soldering to interconnect ground wire.