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[TowerTalk] Verticals of Rohn 25

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Subject: [TowerTalk] Verticals of Rohn 25
From: ke5fi@wt.net (Chuck Dietz)
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 1997 15:01:19 -0500
K7LXC@aol.com wrote:
> 
> In a message dated 97-04-22 04:51:12 EDT, ke5fi@wt.net (Chuck Dietz (KE5FI))
> writes:
> 
> > I just run a wire down the length of the tower...
> 
>       Conventional wisdom for tower lightning protection discourages this
> technique.  The two parallel conductors represent possible voltage potential
> differences and possible arcing. 

It is taped to the tower on the way down.  I doubt there would be much
potential difference.  ?

Chuck, KE5FI

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