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Re: [TowerTalk] Ground wire Gauge

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Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Ground wire Gauge
From: "Mark Beckwith" <n5ot@n5ot.com>
Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2007 19:16:13 -0500
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I looked at this commercial installation:

http://tinyurl.com/2v5sea

And maybe I'm missing something, but I would describe it as a "Bazillion 
Point Ground" (BPG) and wonder if this is better or worse than a Single 
Point Ground (SPG).

Feel free to help me see what I'm not seeing.

Mark, N5OT

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Martin AA6E" <aa6e@ewing.homedns.org>
To: "Towertalk" <towertalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, July 21, 2007 6:31 PM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Ground wire Gauge


> More copper (and more surface area) for lightning protection are always
> better, like 4/0.  I ran across an interesting commercial installation
> here: http://tinyurl.com/2v5sea .
>
> 73 Martin AA6E 

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