Thanks to all of you for the insightful answers, most of which came
off-list to me directly. I’ve decided to go with a crimpable ring terminal
with a sufficient size to allow for the rolled braid to fit (6 gauge rated.)
73,
—Chuck, N9KY
On Mon, Feb 26, 2018 at 11:18 Chuck Milam, N9KY <N9KY@arrl.net> wrote:
> I've got some 1/2" tinned copper braid strap on hand that I'd like to use
> for bonding between my station equipment.
>
> I'm wondering about how to best connect it to my equipment. I'd prefer
> some sort of connection like a ring terminal or grommet to keep things
> neat, and to keep the sharp frayed ends of the strap under control.
>
> The standard big-box store electrical aisle ring terminals seem too small
> to accept the strap, even when tightly rolled.
>
> I'm open to suggestions for how to prepare the strap for connection to the
> various ground posts on my equipment and to the chassis of my shack PC.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Chuck Milam, N9KY
> N9KY@arrl.net
>
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Chuck Milam, N9KY
N9KY@arrl.net
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