[TowerTalk] Ground Rods Question

n4zkf towertalk at n4zkf.com
Thu Dec 30 06:53:22 PST 2010


We don't even use copper clad anymore on our cell sites we go thru so many
on our rings. We just use 10' steel with cad shots. We still
get under 5 ohms on the meggar test.

73 Dave
n4zkf

Happy New Year


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The most common ones around here are copper clad steel.


David Robbins K1TTT
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dave Cole [mailto:dave at nk7z.net]
> Sent: Thursday, December 30, 2010 14:39
> To: towertalk at contesting.com
> Subject: [TowerTalk] Ground Rods Question
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I want to reground my station this summer...
> 
> It seems I can no longer find solid copper ground rods.  Is ther any 
> real difference between Aluminum Copper Clad ground rods, and solid 
> copper ground rods?
> 
> Dave
> NK7Z
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