[TenTec] Eagle problem?

k6jek k6jek at comcast.net
Fri May 16 02:01:02 EDT 2014


Why is braid to be eschewed especially inside the shack?

On May 15, 2014, at 10:56 PM, Jim Brown wrote:

> On 5/15/2014 7:45 PM, Carter wrote:
>>> Again, bond all equipment together at the power supply and forget abt a dedicated external ground.
>> I can try removing the external ground. I currently have 3/4" wide single piece of braid going from the radio to the PS to the amp to an outside ground (total length from last unit in line to the hole in the basement wall is less than 5 feet). 
> 
> The proper bonding is CHASSIS-TO-CHASSIS of interconnected equipment. One of those chassis MUST be bonded to the power system green wire, to the antenna system entry panel, to the power system ground, and to all other grounds in the building.
> 
> 73, Jim K9YC
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