[TowerTalk] Grounding
John Wagner
jwagner at dxengineering.com
Mon Jul 10 16:53:30 EDT 2006
>
> Can copper strap be connected to a ground rod using Cadweld?
>
> 73, Keith NM5G
>
> [snip]
>
> Where possible, use copper strap. It offers lower inductance
> than wire and due to skin effect is much more likley to
> Handle the current associated with strikes.
>
> Copper has gone up like the shuttle of late...
>
> 73, John
>
Not that I am aware of. The strap is .011 thick or so..probably burn
through. Polyphaser reccommends clamps.
73 John
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