I grounded my reflector by putting the proper size stainless hose clamp
around the middle and screwing the metal flag from the clamp to the boom.
Works fine for me and gives more loading if you shunt feed the tower.
Pat, K8PC
----- Original Message -----
From: "Anthony DeBiasi" <K2SG@comcast.net>
To: "TOWERTALK" <TOWERTALK@contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 2005 8:32 PM
Subject: [TowerTalk] Cushcraft XM240
> What is the general consensus about grounding the reflector element to the
> boom? Would especially be interested in hearing from CC XM240 owners.
>
> ..Tony K2SG
>
> PS: Of course I'm putting one together now, it finally got cold enough!
> :))
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