[Towertalk] Ground the coax braid on LPDA or not?

[K7LXC@aol.com]

In a message dated 12/9/02 4:48:25 PM Pacific Standard Time, lsica@attbi.com 
writes:

> Chuck was the one who recommended to me to ground the coax at the top of the
>  tower, but other local hams who've had Tennadyne LPDA's (T10's) have told 
me
>  how they've noted performance degredation after grounding the coax. So I'm
>  not quite sure who to follow, the manufacturer, or real-world data from
>  someone whose opinion I respect.

    Huh?!? There's a question? The LXC Prime Directive is to "DO what the 
manufacturer says".

Cheers,
Steve    K7LXC
TOWER TECH