TopBand: Bonding Rohn Tower Sections

[Craig Clark]

At 09:15 AM 9/28/96 EDT, you wrote:
>     I'm using some Rohn 25G tower as a vertical and was wondering
>if someone has a suggestion for making a good RF connection between
>the sections.  I would prefer not to rely on the leg bolts.
>
>				Thanks   Ken KE9A

Personally, I would not waste the time. My tower has been up for 15+ years,
I never bonded the legs and it still works fine. However, if you want to do
it, get grounding clamps for large pipe and tinned cable. Bridge each joint
with a clmap and then bond them together. 

It's a lot of extra work.

73 Craig
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