- 1. [TowerTalk] Lightning... (score: 1)
- Author: Kimberly Elmore <cw_de_n5op@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2008 12:29:58 -0700 (PDT)
- It's severe storm time in the Southern plains and, while I've taken, and am still taking, steps to protect my shack from lightning damage, I began to wonder... I always disconnect all transmission an
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-04/msg00130.html (6,953 bytes)
- 2. Re: [TowerTalk] Lightning... (score: 1)
- Author: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
- Date: Mon, 07 Apr 2008 17:03:49 -0400
- Your best choice is to ground those cables where the enter the house at the bulkhead panel which should be grounded. You definitely do not want to let them float. Here the coax comes in through bulkh
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-04/msg00131.html (8,415 bytes)
- 3. Re: [TowerTalk] Lightning... (score: 1)
- Author: Kimberly Elmore <cw_de_n5op@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2008 15:04:21 -0700 (PDT)
- OK, this is what I thought, but wanted to make sure there wasn't something obvious that I'm missing. I don't yet have a nice, grounded, copper-plate bulkhead through which I feed everything, but I'm
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-04/msg00132.html (9,259 bytes)
- 4. Re: [TowerTalk] Lightning... (score: 1)
- Author: K2EK@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2008 20:18:20 EDT
- I have a break in all coax and control cables about 8 feet from my service entrance. All go through ICE or Polypashser boxes which are mounted on a pair of 8 foot ground rods. These rods connect via
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-04/msg00133.html (7,967 bytes)
- 5. Re: [TowerTalk] Lightning... (score: 1)
- Author: "Dick Green WC1M" <wc1m@msn.com>
- Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2008 11:57:24 -0400
- A timely subject for me, what with Spring just beginning here in the Northeast. I agree that the cables coming from the tower should be grounded to the bulkhead panel. I have a related question about
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-04/msg00187.html (14,486 bytes)
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