[TowerTalk] Re: Ground rod material

[Mark]

US  Gov uses copper clad .. Mark, AA6DX
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rob Atkinson, K5UJ" <k5uj at hotmail.com>
To: <towertalk at contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2003 10:28 AM
Subject: [TowerTalk] Re: Ground rod material


>
> Hi Julio:
>
> I'd go with the copper clad rods.  For one thing, you will probably be
using
> copper of some sort in your runs to the rods and/or buried in the ground
so
> if the rod is copper you won't have that galv./cu reaction problem.  in
> other words, it partly has to do with what kind of metal you are gg to be
> connecting to the rod.
>
> 73,
> Rob Atkinson
> K5UJ
>