[TowerTalk] Grounding Feedlines

[Al Williams]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jerry Keller" <k3bz at arrl.net>
> > This is a commercial installation. NO ground on the
> > coax at the base of the tower. NO lightning surge
> > suppression whatsoever. The system has worked entirely
> > due to God's good graces.
> >
>>. The tower owner is completely non-technical and I fear if I mention
it
> > to him he will assume it is because of my equipment.
> >
> > Thoughts anyone?
> >
> > 73 Roger
> > VE3ZI
> >
> >

Maybe this is a "wake up" call.  What is going to keep the tower owner
from assuming a lightning damage is because of your equipment, no
matter what you do unless he is notified and it is recorded with
acceptance

k7puc