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Re: [TowerTalk] next dipole question

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Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] next dipole question
From: "Keith Dutson" <kdutson@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2005 16:21:31 -0500
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There are mixed opinions on grounding the shield at the tower.  I do not.

Are you using a current balun?  If so, is it at the feedpoint?

73, Keith NM5G

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Subject: [TowerTalk] next dipole question

 OK so the sparkgap arrestor is not a problem.

 Should I ground the shield of the coax to the tower like my 2m vertical is?

 Thanks...
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