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Re: [TowerTalk] Grounding a crankup?

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Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Grounding a crankup?
From: Alan NV8A <nv8a@att.net>
Date: Wed, 03 Dec 2008 09:34:35 -0500
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On 12/03/08 05:19 am John Hudson wrote:

> With the two topics going at the same time (crank down when away and
> grounding) I've just put up a TX-455 crankup and how is everyone grounding a
> crankup? Have you done things different since the sections are not
> "connected" as well as a 25G/55G or other standing towers?

I have #8 insulated stranded Cu connected to the top of the tower and 
grounded at the base. The coax and the rotator and SteppIR control 
cables are taped to this every few feet for support, so it does double duty.

73

Alan NV8A

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