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Re: [TowerTalk] Lightning arrestor in towers

To: "John Becker" <johnb3030@comcast.net>, <towertalk@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Lightning arrestor in towers
From: "Gene Smar" <ersmar@verizon.net>
Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2011 17:58:57 -0400
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John:

     http://lists.contesting.com/archives//html/Towertalk/2011-03/msg00337.html 
.  I don't like the use of coax connectors on either side of a PL-258 barrel 
connector to provide this ground connection because that approach introduces 
two more connectors into each coax run that can fail.  My approach is what 
the professionals do on cell and LMR towers.  Plus it's relatively cheap.


7 3de
Gene Smar  AD3F


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Becker" <johnb3030@comcast.net>
To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, June 20, 2011 3:41 PM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Lightning arrestor in towers


>> Also bond all of
>> your cables at the top and bottom of the tower.
>>
>> 73
>> Gary  K4FMX
>>
>
> What is the best way to do this and still keep water out of the cable?
>
> 73,
>
> John, K9MM
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