[TowerTalk] House Entry

[K7LXC@aol.com]

In a message dated 4/30/01 12:25:03 AM Pacific Daylight Time, 
n4zr@contesting.com writes:

> You might also want to consider using aluminum sheet, or mounting the
>  thinner copper on a same-size sheet of plywood for structural strength.

    Don't forget that what you want is to have the sheet mounted on 
insulating standoffs. If you DO take a strike, you may set your house on fire 
if your grounding plate is mounted directly on wood siding. 

Cheers,   Steve    K7LXC
Tower Tech 

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