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Re: [TenTec] A grounding question

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] A grounding question
From: Martin AA6E <aa6e@ewing.homedns.org>
Reply-to: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Mon, 08 Jan 2007 13:38:01 -0500
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Depends on the application.  You could use aluminum (or copper) foil for 
a great low impedance ground, but it wouldn't work very well for 
lightning protection!

I think this is off topic for the TenTec list.  Now QRU.

73 Martin AA6E

Steve Hunt wrote:
> I know some folk who take the "thin/wide" advice to its logical (and cheap) 
> conclusion and use copper clad PCB material as a base on which all their 
> equipment sits. They then use short/wide straps soldered directly to this 
> base to connect to the back of the equipment. It doesn't look "pretty" but it 
> does mean a low-inductance path between all the bits of kit.
> 
>
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