[TenTec] RF Ground

Dr. Gerald N. Johnson geraldj at storm.weather.net
Mon Apr 6 09:49:11 PDT 2009


On Mon, 2009-04-06 at 08:41 -0700, Ron Castro wrote:
> I think 18" is overkill.  In the broadcast industry we use 4" strap, which 
> considering today's cost of copper is very expensive.
> 
>            Ron  N6IE
>        www.N6IE.com
> 
Rural repeater and cell phone sites spend the money for a band of 18"
surrounding the building and believe (based on years of survival on Iowa
prairies) its worth the price. All cables through the wall pass through
the copper band.

73, Jerry, K0CQ



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