[TowerTalk] Ground wire Gauge
Martin AA6E
aa6e at ewing.homedns.org
Sat Jul 21 19:31:09 EDT 2007
More copper (and more surface area) for lightning protection are always
better, like 4/0. I ran across an interesting commercial installation
here: http://tinyurl.com/2v5sea .
73 Martin AA6E
Tony wrote:
> All:
>
> Replaced 3 tower ground wires today with #2
> insulated stranded copper. Noticed the original
> wires looked closer to 0 or possibly 00 and was
> wondering if I'm loosing much with the smaller
> gauge? The runs are about 3 to 4 feet long.
>
> Tony
>
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