Lifting the neutral or ground is a sure fire way to increase your funeral
directors bank account.
73
Bob, K4TAX
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim WA9YSD" <wa9ysd@yahoo.com>
To: <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, April 06, 2009 5:21 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] RF Ground
> Jim Brown is right.
>
> One other current loop is the neutral. I have know a person that
> eliminated the neutral to eliminate that remaining current loop. He used
> the station ground as the return. This is in violation of electrical code
> of course and not recommended to do because of the electrical hazard.
>
> Like Jim has said before, from the point where the coax shield from the
> antenna start measuring your lengths of inter connecting cable to the
> radio gear. A 1/4 wave length will radiate. You need to break that up.
> Common mode chokes are the answer.
>
> Keep The Faith, Jim K9TF/WA9YSD
>
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