[TenTec] RF Ground

[waltk8cv4612amos at att.net]

The simple answer is probably YES !

Walt K8CV Royal Oak, MI.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gary Smith" <Gary at doctorgary.net>
To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, April 06, 2009 6:05 AM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] RF Ground


> Hi Bob,
>
> My antennae use the same radial field of 60 or so 130' radials. The
> radial plate is 360' from the house. The only connection between the
> house and the radial field is via the coax shield. Are you suggesting
> I run a length of additional wire from one of the radials to the
> grounding point of the service entrance ground rod?
>
> Gary, KA1J
>
>> As to having a RF ground,  a ground radial system below your antenna is 
>> the
>> reference point for that antenna.  Several antennas can share the same
>> radial system.  Also that radial system must be bonded back to the 
>> service
>> entrance ground.
>>
>> 73
>> Bob, K4TAX
>
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